Regent of the University of Colorado - Congressional District 7
Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com
What does this office do?
- Setting tuition at state universities
- Approving university budgets
- Picking university presidents
Affects: Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties,
Candidates:
BetteRose Ryan
LostLibertarian
Libertarian Party organizer since 1978 who has served on the party's state and national boards. Wants an audit of CU's non-teaching staff with a hiring freeze to cut tuition, and strong free-speech protections on campus.
Democratic · Incumbent
Former four-term state representative (1995-2002) who has served on the board since 2021 and chairs its Finance Committee. Wants to keep tuition low and win more state money for higher education.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 2 against, Public Education Quality 2 for, Civil Rights 1 for
Paul Mueller
LostRepublican
Economist with a PhD from George Mason University, senior research fellow at the American Institute for Economic Research, and owner of a Leadville bed and breakfast. Wants closer checks on the university budget and tuition kept in check.
Records: Civil Rights 1 for, Government Spending Reduction 1 for
Source: coloradosos.gov