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Melody Peotter

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Melody Peotter

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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, 2011

Personal
Religion
Christian
Profession
Stay-at-home mom

Melody Peotter (Republican Party) ran for election to the Colorado State Senate to represent District 25. Peotter lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Peotter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Melody Peotter earned a bachelor's degree from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo in 2011. Peotter's career experience includes being a stay-at-home mom and working in the financial and accounting industries.[1]

Elections

2022

See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2022

General election

General election for Colorado State Senate District 25

Incumbent Faith Winter defeated Melody Peotter in the general election for Colorado State Senate District 25 on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Faith Winter
Faith Winter (D)
 
61.5
 
43,435
Melody Peotter (R) Candidate Connection
 
38.5
 
27,207

Total votes: 70,642
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 25

Incumbent Faith Winter advanced from the Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 25 on June 28, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Faith Winter
Faith Winter
 
100.0
 
16,927

Total votes: 16,927
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 25

Melody Peotter advanced from the Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 25 on June 28, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Melody Peotter Candidate Connection
 
100.0
 
12,102

Total votes: 12,102
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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Candidate Connection

Melody Peotter completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Peotter's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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I am a mom of young kids with a background in finance wanting to keep Colorado affordable for families.
  • Affordability - stop increase of taxes, fees, and regulations
  • Education - parental choice and engagement encouraged
  • Restore balance to the state legislature
Economic, education, restoring trust in the election system
Representing people not special interest groups or the highest paying supporter. Our government is designed to be "for the people, by the people." I want to represent the people in my district.
My very first job was a salon assistant - helping keep a hair salon clean on a busy Saturday. I had this job for about 2 years in high school.

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Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on October 9, 2022


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