Robert Burns (Colorado)

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Robert Burns

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Education

Associate

Columbia Southern University

Bachelor's

Columbia Southern University

Graduate

Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Army

Robert Burns was a nonpartisan candidate for District 6 representative on the Colorado Springs City Council in Colorado. Burns was defeated in the general election on April 4, 2017.

Biography

Burns has served in the U.S. Army. He received an associate degree from Columbia Southern University, a bachelor's degree in business administration from Columbia Southern University, and an M.B.A. from Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. His professional experience includes working as a recruiter for Comcast.[1]

Elections

2017

See also: Municipal elections in Colorado Springs, Colorado (2017)

The city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, held elections for city council on April 4, 2017. The filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was January 23, 2017.[2] Incumbent Andy Pico defeated Melanie Bernhardt, Janak Joshi, and Robert Burns in the Colorado Springs City Council, District 6 general election.[3]

Colorado Springs City Council, District 6 General Election, 2017
Candidate Vote % Votes
Green check mark transparent.png Andy Pico Incumbent 52.14% 5,090
Melanie Bernhardt 18.57% 1,813
Janak Joshi 16.33% 1,594
Robert Burns 12.96% 1,265
Total Votes 9,762
Source: Colorado Springs, Colorado, "April 4, 2017 Municipal Election Results," accessed April 18, 2017

See also

Colorado Springs, Colorado Colorado Municipal government Other local coverage
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