About County Council
About this position
- Office level
- County
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Partisan
- Positions
- 1 open seat
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for County Council
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
No person shall be a county commissioner unless that person is a registered elector and has resided in the district for at least one year prior to the election
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Petition signature requirements: Submit paperwork to the County Elections Office..
- Filing period
- May 18, 2028 - July 13, 2028
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Clerk & Recorder's office.
- Where to file
- 1250 H Street Greeley CO 80631
- Filing phone
- 970-304-6525
- Step 3
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Who's currently in office
Learn about who represents you in Weld County.
What this symbol means
Candidates and elected officials with this symbol took the People First Pledge, promising to serve people first, independent of both major parties and big-money interests.
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Jeffery ReckDistrict 1Republican · Current term 2025 to 2028 - View profileNancy TekstenDistrict 2Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileJames WelchDistrict 3Nonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
- View profileTerry DeGrootAt LargeCurrent term 2025 to 2028
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Elijah HatchAt LargeNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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