Sean Forest

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Sean Forest

Republican Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Education

Bachelor's

Regis University, 2008

Graduate

Regis University, 2019

Military

Service / branch

U.S. Marine Corps

Personal

Profession

IT project manager

Contact

Campaign website

Sean Forest (Republican Party) ran for election to the Adams County Commission to represent District 3 in Colorado. He lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

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

Biography

Sean Forest served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Forest earned a bachelor's degree and a graduate degree from Regis University in 2008 and 2019, respectively. His career experience includes working as an IT project manager.

Elections

2022

See also: Municipal elections in Adams County, Colorado (2022)

General election

General election for Adams County Commission District 3

Incumbent Emma Pinter defeated Sean Forest in the general election for Adams County Commission District 3 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emma Pinter (D)	56.0	90,541
		Sean Forest (R)	44.0	71,129

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 161,670
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Adams County Commission District 3

Incumbent Emma Pinter advanced from the Democratic primary for Adams County Commission District 3 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Emma Pinter	100.0	33,323

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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Adams County Commission District 3

Sean Forest advanced from the Republican primary for Adams County Commission District 3 on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Sean Forest	100.0	27,343

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 27,343
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Endorsements

To view Forest's endorsements in the 2022 election, please click here.

Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I’ve been an Adams County resident for over 20 years, eight of which I operated my own business and 11 of which I volunteered on various boards and commissions. My lady and I have spent the last 15+ years rescuing & spoiling German Shepherds. We are also significant contributors to domestic sales of lint brushes. We love spending time with family and friends, meeting new people, and traveling.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Bring A Fiscally Responsible Voice To One Of The Fastest-Growing Counties In The Country And The State.
• Foster Mutually Beneficial Relationships Among Businesses And Citizens.
• Ensure There's Always Someone Listening To The Needs Of The People.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

The areas of public policy I am most passionate about are education, spending & land use regulations.

What characteristics or principles are most important for an elected official?

Any elected official's essential characteristics should be listening, connecting with the speaker, and capturing relevant information.

What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office?

1) Eliciting & listening to information from constituents.

2) Fiscal Stewardship - Control spending.

3) Fostering business growth.

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