2021
Nov. 2021
- Yes, Colorado’s school board races are becoming more politicized. Here’s why
- The parent group Guardians of RE-4 in Weld County, which has 1,400 members on its Facebook site, is dedicated to the success of students “while focusing on protecting our rights” and defending the U.S. constitution. A competing community group, Unite RE-4, calls for voting for incumbent board members to preserve continuity, competency and cooperation” on the school board.
- Yes, Colorado’s school board races are becoming more politicized. Here’s why
2023
Nov. 2023
- As Colorado school boards become more politicized, here are the district elections to watch this fall
- In 2021, Weld County school districts saw a surge of residents wanting to overthrow traditional school board members. At that time, mask-wearing galvanized many parents. This year, the county’s smaller districts have fewer contested elections and the mood seems quieter. It will be important for voters to listen to debates because reading candidates bios, it’s difficult to assess where they stand on issues, though some use phrases like “the preservation of traditional American family values” to signal their areas of interest.
- As Colorado school boards become more politicized, here are the district elections to watch this fall
2025
Nov 2025
2025 School Board Election
- Lance Nichols retains Weld RE-4 Board of Education seat | Greeley Tribune
- Nichols ran unopposed and earned 8,903 votes
- Ray Ruth wins Weld RE-4 School Board District A race | Greeley Tribune
- Weld County voter turnout could be lowest rate in at least 5 years | Greeley Tribune
- Lance Nichols retains Weld RE-4 Board of Education seat | Greeley Tribune
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