About City Council
About this position
- Office level
- City
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for City Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must be at least 18 years old, U.S. citizen, a qualified elector in the City of Arvada, and have been a resident of their respective district for at least 12 consecutive months preceding the date of the election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Signature requirement of 25.
- Filing period
- August 4, 2027 - August 24, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 8101 Ralston Rd., Arvada, CO 80002
- Filing phone
- 720-898-7546
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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Randy MoormanDistrict 1Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029 - View profileShawna AmbroseDistrict 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2024 to 2027
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Rebecka LovisoneDistrict 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge - View profile
Michael GriffithAt LargeNonpartisan · Current term 2026 to 2029Has taken the GoodParty.org Pledge
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