Hear from candidates running to represent District 1 on Colorado Springs City Council in this forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and College of Public Service at UCCS. It was held on March 5, 2025 at Helen Keller Elementary School. All Colorado Springs City Council District 1 candidates were invited. Representatives from LWVPPR and UCCS College of Public Service moderated.
Candidates:
- Dave Donelson
- Lee Lehmkuhl
Host: Tammy Harold for LWVPPR
Moderators:
Dr. Regina Winters, Associate Dean, UCCS College of Public Service
Diana Starkus, student, UCCS College of Public Service
Emily Champion, student, UCCS College of Public Service
The League is non-partisan and does not endorse, support or oppose candidates or political parties. We work to educate voters in every election via candidate forums (not debates), our candidate survey (VOTE411.org), candidate meet and greets and podcast interviews where all candidates on the ballot are invited to participate. Any videotape or audio recording of the forum is the sole property of the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region and may not be used in any way unless cleared through LWVPPR. For more information, visit https://lwvppr.org. YOU are welcome to join us in empowering voters and defending democracy!
Sponsors for the forum:
You can view video of this forum at https://www.youtube.com/live/v-OKDid2vTw?feature=shared
Links:
League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region – https://lwvppr.org
Voter Information - https://www.vote411.org/
City of Colorado Springs election information - https://coloradosprings.gov/election
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