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Endorsements in the Denver Public Schools elections (2017)

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The following is a list of official endorsements made by political parties, education organizations, and elected officials in the 2017 Denver Board of Education election.

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Candidate endorsements
Endorsement Barbara O'Brien
(At-large) 		Julie Banuelos
(At-large) 		Robert Speth
(At-large) 		Angela Cobian
(District 2) 		Xochitl "Sochi" Gaytan
(District 2) 		Mike Johnson
(District 3) 		Carrie Olson
(District 3) 		Rachele Espiritu
(District 4) 		Auon'tai Anderson
(District 4) 		Jennifer Bacon
(District 4)
Education organizations
American Federation of Teachers[1]
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Caucus of Today’s Teachers[2][3][4]
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Denver Alliance for Public Education[1]
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Denver Classroom Teachers Association[5][6][7][8]
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Montebello Youth Leadership Club[4]
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Network for Public Education Action[9]
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Our Denver, Our Schools[10]
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Stand for Children Colorado[11]
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United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 7[2]
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Political organizations
Colorado Black Women for Political Action[2][12][13]
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Colorado BlueFlower Fund[3][12][13][14]
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Colorado Latino Forum[2][3]
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Colorado Political Revolution[2]
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Democratic Socialists of America: Denver[2]
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Denver Area Labor Federation[1][3][13][14]
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Denver Federation of Paraprofessionals and Nutrition Service Employees[1][3][4]
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Denver Firefighters Union Local 858[3][13]
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Denver Justice Project[2]
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Fraternal Order Of Police #27[3]
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Greater Metro Denver Ministerial Alliance[13]
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Green Parties of Denver, of Colorado and of the United States[2]
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National Lavender Green Caucus of the U.S.[2]
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Our Revolution Metro Denver[2][3][4][14]
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Planned Parenthood Votes Colorado[2]
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Progressive Democrats of America, Denver branch[2]
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Run for something[4]
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The Resistance 5280[4]
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Working Families Party[3][14]
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Local media
The Denver Post Editorial Board[15]
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Federal officials
Congresswoman Diana DeGette (D-Colorado)[16]
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State officials
Colorado State Board of Education member Dr. Val Flores[1]
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State Sen. Irene Aguilar (D-32)[16]
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State Sen. Lois Court (D-31)[16][17]
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State Sen. Rhonda Fields (D-29)[13]
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State Sen. Lucia Guzman (D-34)[1][4]
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State Sen. Michael Merrifield (D-11)[4]
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State Sen. Angela Williams (D-33)[13]
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State Rep. Jeff Bridges (D-3)[12]
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State Rep. James Coleman (D-7)[12][17]
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State Rep. Crisanta Duran (D-5)[12][17]
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State Rep. Alec Garnett (D-2)[12][16][17][18]
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State Rep. Chris Hansen (D-6)[12][16][17]
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State Rep. Leslie Herod (D-8)[16][17]
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State Rep. Susan Lontine (D-1)[17]
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State Rep. Dan Pabon (D-4)[12]
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State Rep. Paul Rosenthal (D-9)[12][16][17]
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State Rep. Joseph Salazar (D-31)[3][4][14]
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State Rep. Jonathan Singer (D-11)[3][4]
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Local officials
Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock[16][17]
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Denver Councilwoman Kendra Black[16][17]
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Denver Councilman Albus Brooks[13]
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Denver Councilman Rafael Espinoza[2]
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Denver Councilman Wayne New[16]
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Denver Councilwoman Deborah Ortega[3]
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Denver Councilwoman Mary Beth Susman[16][17]
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Denver District Attorney Beth McCann[16]
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Denver Board of Education members
Happy Haynes[17]
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Rosemary Rodriguez[12]
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Anne Rowe[17]
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Footnotes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Speth for Students, "Who’s Supporting Robert," accessed October 23, 2017
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 Julie Banuelos for Denver School Board, At-large, "Endorse," accessed October 23, 2017
  3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 Xochitl 'Sochi' Gaytan DPS Board District 2, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Tay Denver School Board District 4, "Endorsements," accessed September 8, 2017
  5. ↑ Denver Classroom Teachers Association, "DCTA School Board Endorsement: Robert Speth," accessed October 23, 2017
  6. ↑ Denver Classroom Teachers Association, "DCTA School Board Endorsement: Xochitl Gaytan," accessed October 23, 2017
  7. ↑ Denver Classroom Teachers Association, "DCTA School Board Endorsement: Dr. Carrie Olson," accessed October 23, 2017
  8. ↑ Denver Classroom Teachers Association, "DCTA School Board Endorsement: Jennifer Bacon," accessed October 23, 2017
  9. ↑ Network for Public Education Action, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  10. ↑ Our Denver, Our Schools, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  11. ↑ Chalkbeat Colorado, "Stand for Children chooses not to endorse in northeast Denver school board race," September 19, 2017
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 12.4 12.5 12.6 12.7 12.8 12.9 Angela Cobian for Denver Public Schools, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 13.5 13.6 13.7 Jennifer Bacon Denver School Board District 4, "Community Support," accessed October 23, 2017
  14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 14.3 14.4 Dr. Carrie Olson for Denver School Board, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  15. ↑ The Denver Post, "Support these reformers in Denver schools election," October 20, 2017
  16. ↑ 16.00 16.01 16.02 16.03 16.04 16.05 16.06 16.07 16.08 16.09 16.10 16.11 Mike Johnson for Denver Kids, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  17. ↑ 17.00 17.01 17.02 17.03 17.04 17.05 17.06 17.07 17.08 17.09 17.10 17.11 17.12 Barbara O'Brien School Board, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
  18. ↑ Rachele Espiritu for Denver Kids, "Endorsements," accessed October 23, 2017
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