A general election will be held in El Paso County, Colorado, on November 3, 2026, to elect various county-level positions. Primary elections were held on June 30.

County Assessor

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Becky Fuller, accountant[1]
  • Raymond Garcia, chair of the Colorado Hispanic Republicans[2]

Results

Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Becky Fuller
Republican Raymond Garcia
Total votes 100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • David Traenkle, retired teacher and mortgage appraiser[2]

Results

Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic David Traenkle
Total votes 100.00

County Clerk and Recorder

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Steve Schleiker, incumbent clerk and recorder[3]

Results

Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Steve Schleiker (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Tracie Woods[4]

Results

Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Tracie Woods
Total votes 100.00

County Coroner

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Emily Russell-Kinsley, incumbent coroner[3]

Results

Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Emily Russell-Kinsley (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

County Sheriff

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Joe Roybal, incumbent sheriff[5]

Results

Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Joe Roybal (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Mateo Montoya-Collis, police officer[6]

Results

Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mateo Montoya-Collis
Total votes 100.00

County Surveyor

No candidate filed to run in the primary election.[4]

County Treasurer

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee
  • Chuck Broerman, incumbent treasurer[3]

Results

Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Chuck Broerman (incumbent)
Total votes 100.00

County Commission

District 1

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Ryan Graham, real estate agent[7]
  • Lindsay Moore, homeschool co-op founder[7]
Endorsements
Ryan Graham
Newspapers
Results
Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Ryan Graham
Republican Lindsay Moore
Total votes 100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates
Nominee
  • Gavin Rainey[7]
Results
Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Gavin Rainey
Total votes 100.00

District 5

Republican primary

Candidates
Declared
  • Lauren Nelson, incumbent commissioner[9]
  • Vickie Tonkins, former county party chair[9]
Endorsements
Lauren Nelson
Newspapers
Results
Republican primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Lauren Nelson (incumbent)
Republican Vickie Tonkins
Total votes 100.00

Democratic primary

Candidates
Declared
Results
Democratic primary
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Yolanda Avila
Democratic Christian Seale
Total votes 100.00

References

  1. ↑ Smith, Abby (June 15, 2026). "Becky Fuller". KRDO. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  2. 1 2 Beedle, Sean (June 16, 2026). "News Developers Spending Big on Little Races in El Paso County". Colorado Times Recorder. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  3. 1 2 3 "OFFICIAL SAMPLE BALLOT FOR 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION" (PDF). El Paso County. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Municipal elections in El Paso County, Colorado (2026)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  5. ↑ Smith, Abby (June 19, 2026). "Joe Roybal". KRDO. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  6. ↑ Wallace, Glenn (March 25, 2026). "Primary races take shape in El Paso County". Axios. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  7. 1 2 3 Eller, Savannah (June 17, 2026). "Primary preview: Two Republicans seek to replace outgoing commissioner". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  8. 1 2 "ENDORSEMENT: Graham, Nelson for commission; Carver, Flanell for legislature". Colorado Springs Gazette. June 9, 2026. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  9. 1 2 Eller, Savannah (June 16, 2026). "Voter guide: Incumbent commissioner, former party chair face off for D5 Republican nomination". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  10. 1 2 Eller, Savannah (June 15, 2026). "Primary preview: Former city councilwoman, party organizer vie to flip commissioner district blue". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_El_Paso_County,_Colorado,_elections