At-Large City Council Candidates Forum - March 9 2023

Who earns your three votes for at-large positions on Colorado Springs City Council? Hear the candidate forum hosted March 9 by the League of Women Voters of Colorado Springs and livestreamed by media partner Sixty35 Media.

This is one of five candidate forums we're presenting with the Leage of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region in March, featuring candidates in the April 2023 Colorado Springs City Election.

Forum Emcee: Shelly Roehrs, Spokesperson for LWVPPR

Moderators:

• Bryan Grossman, Executive Editor of Sixty35 Media
• Angie Stevens, President of NAACP Colorado Springs

 

Candidates present were:

Glenn Carlson

Website: https://electglenncarlson.com/

Lynette Crow-Iverson

Website: https://www.lynette2023.com/

Chineta Davis

Katherine Gayle

Website: http://katherinegaylecouncil.com/

Name: Jaymen Johnson

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/johnsonforcitycouncil/jaymen-johnson-4-city-council/

Gordon Klingenschmitt

Website:  https://www.gordonforcolorado.com/

Name: David Leinweber 

Website: https://leinweber4cos.com/

Roland Rainey, Jr.

Website:  https://leinweber4cos.com/

These candidates did not attend:

 

Jane Northrup Glenn

Website: https://www.janenorthrupglenn.com/

Jay Inman

Website: https://jayinmanforcouncil.com/

Brian Risley

Website: https://www.brianrisleyforcos.com/

 

Here are links to past and future forums:

Video of this March 9 Forum

https://www.youtube.com/live/uv5H-5eK0Aw?feature=share 

 

Video of the March 13 Mayoral Candidates Forum

https://www.youtube.com/live/jTVasDmv0NI?feature=share

 

Full forum schedule and locations, candidate interviews, and election news coverage:

https://www.sixty35media.org/election

 

View the March 16 District 3 City Council Candidates Forum

https://www.youtube.com/live/jNFLd206ZVE?feature=share

 

View the March 18 Mayoral Candidates Forum

https://www.youtube.com/live/mKP8EslAm4M?feature=share

 

View the March 21 At-Large City Council Candidates Forum

https://www.youtube.com/live/AQHGIoURMKg?feature=share

Voters may attend these forums in person, view the forums live online, view a recording of the forums later, or listen to the forums as episodes of the Sixty35 Vote podcast.

Thanks to these sponsors for helping make these forums possible:

Black & Latino Leadership Coalition

https://www.facebook.com/BlackLatinoLeadershipCoalitionofCOS/

Citizens Project

https://citizensproject.org/

CO Latinos Vote

https://colatinosvote.org/

KRCC

https://www.cpr.org/krcc/

Latina Equity Foundation

https://latinaequityfoundation.com/

NAACP

https://www.facebook.com/NAACPColoradoSprings/

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