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County Clerk and Recorder

Unofficial result: Won — Nicole Hensel (Democratic)

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

Jefferson County, Colorado
My vote power: Above average

What does this office do?

  • Issuing marriage licenses and keeping property filings
  • Running county elections, in many counties
  • Handling business filings, permits, and licenses

Affects: Anti-Corruption, Government Efficiency, Election Integrity,

Candidates:

Democratic

Nicole Hensel is a former teacher and organizer who led a youth civic engagement nonprofit as executive director. Her priorities are making sure every eligible voter can register and vote, and running clerk services like motor vehicles and recording efficiently.

Republican

Paul Poston's stated priorities for the clerk's office are secure and transparent elections, protecting public records and access to them, modernizing the office, and responsible use of taxpayer dollars.

Sources: jeffco.us2