Boulder Progressives

September Election News

Happy  election season! We are 6 weeks away from November 2nd, when Boulder  voters will decide which five people will take a seat on the city  council dais. It’s a huge election, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.  Securing a progressively-minded council majority will determine our  ability to

Boulder Progressives speak out against threatened SLAPP suit intended to chill free speech

The mission of Boulder Progressives is to advocate for policies that protect human rights, and advance social and environmental justice in Boulder. To that end, we believe that people should know who they’re voting for in local elections, because those leaders shape policy that impacts us all. But a

Boulder Progressives Announce 2021 City Council Candidate Endorsements

31 Aug, 2021, Boulder, CO — Boulder Progressives are excited to announce that they are endorsing four candidates for the 2021 Boulder City Council election. These candidates were selected after consideration of their public service, education, career and life experience, and alignment with progressive values and initiatives. Consideration was also given

Transphobia, racism, and violent rhetoric have no place on city council

A local group called Safer Boulder, which has engaged in transphobic, racist, and violent rhetoric against members of the homeless population, has one of their core members running for council this year. Thanks to leaked chat conversations, the public now knows that the members of Safer Boulder directly engaged in

City Council Elections 2021: a huge opportunity for progress

We hope everyone has been having a good summer so far! We're covering a lot today, so let's get this party started... A Help request: Potential candidates for City Council are starting to make themselves known (see below: Raucous Caucus). The election is on November 2,

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