John Lembke

Longmont City Council - At Large

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Why I am Running

Finance, data analysis, engineering, and people leadership. Advocated to bring Ranked Choice Voting to city council, Allowing ADUs, eliminating parking minimums. Deciding on ordinances,

Top Issues

Ranked Choice Voting Ranked Choice Voting eliminates the spoiler effect. Candidates don't need to run strategically to prevent vote splitting which already happened in this campaign. Voters can vote their values without fear of wasting their vote. Legalize the missing middle housing Many types of housing like cottage courtyards, duplexes, and townhomes are illegal in the majority of Longmont. We need to allow people to build the homes that work for them.

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