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 a citizen of the U.S., registered to vote, at least 18 years old on the date of the election and have resided in the city for at least 12 consecutive months prior to the election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- $0
- Filing period
- January 6, 2027 - January 26, 2027
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the City Clerk's office.
- Where to file
- 250 N 5th St, Grand Junction, CO 81501
- Filing phone
- 970-244-1509
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
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- View profileAnna StoutDistrict CNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2027
- View profileLaurel ColeDistrict DCurrent term 2025 to 2029
- View profileBen Van DykeAt LargeCurrent term 2025 to 2029
- View profileCody KennedyDistrict ACurrent term 2025 to 2029
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Robert BallardDistrict ECurrent term 2025 to 2029
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