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Endorsements
"I truly enjoyed having Jolon as our councilman and couldn’t be happier to have him running for another term." - Felipe Carneiro
Jolon is always available to communicate. He is responsive, and realistic. I’d like to have him on the City Council representing us again." - Laura Pino
"Jolon is a true public servant who cares about those he serves and the needs of Denver. He is responsive and concerned about making this city better through his service." - Heather Grady
"I support Jolon 100%. He comes from the same background of nonprofit management as I do, and he gets looking out for the needs of the people. It has been a real pleasure to work with him on making Denver the best place to live and work, and I hope to work with him for another four years at least." - Kate Williams, RTD Board of Directors
"Jolon Clark supports small businesses and takes his time to meet with you, understands your concerns, and addresses them to the best of his ability and power. He works hard for our district and deserves a second term." - Ozlem Ertunc, Small Business Owner
"He is down to earth and knows the people. He is trying his hardest to do right by Coloradans." - Maria Kosky
"Jolon has infectious enthusiasm and commitment to represent the goals and vision of the neighborhood in the best light. He is trustworthy, extremely caring and has a regular presence in the area. A great guy who listens well!" - Nick Ault, Resident and Small Business Owner
"Jolon's been enthusiastic and represents us all in his district and the entire city. He cares about safer communities and the environment and does everything he can to keep our city the best in the west!" - Merce Lea
"Jolon has been a great supporter of South HS of which he is an alum. He has returned to share his leadership story with our student leaders and to attend athletic competitions as a fan. His own children have been involved in our youth sports programs as well. Jolon doesn’t just talk about community schools, he lives it as a parent and school community member. His support has always been appreciated at South HS!" - Adam Kelsey, Educator at South HS
"Thanks, Jolon, for keeping up to date with what’s going on through your social media accounts. Saved on my rec membership because of you. Will definitely be voting for you for a second term." - Philip Timberlake
"Jolon Clark has worked extremely hard in and for District 7. His momentum is building; he is an excellent communicator and reaches-out to his constituents for direction with regards to our input and priorities. Jolon is connected to his district and takes a personal pride in it's development and welfare. He is very engaging and easy to approach/talk to regarding district concerns and the shaping of ideas. Thank you for your service, Jolon." - Nancy van Hall
"Jolon's help to clean up, beautify, and add art to our Overland community is so valuable. I appreciate Jolon's commitment and his ability to connect me with the right city resources." - Bryan Ferrer
"Jolon understands what makes Denver great now and what needs to be done going forward. As a Denver native this is extremely important to myself! I think we can all agree we don’t want Denver to be another city in California. Thanks for all your hard work, keep up the good work!" - Ryan Dillon
"I've met Jolon at several neighborhood meetings and he always impressed me. He is obviously passionate about Denver and his community. I have very rarely found someone in local government who I trust and believe in....Jolon is one of the few." - Rob Gentile
"Jolon has done so many great things for the City. He is a true leader, such the type of person we need at City Council. I whole heartedly endorse him." - Ferd Belz
"You are a true representative of your constituents. Thank you." - Chip Coppola
"National, and even State politics have gotten to be so "polluted" by partisanship that it makes enormously frustrating to see your elected officials make a lot of noise, but accomplishing little
On the other hand, Jolon is a true grassroots campaign and "accomplisher." He does not "step down the neighborhood" during election times, but is ALWAYS accessible, lends an ear to any issue, whether he agrees with you or not, and is willing to change his mind. He is flexible and willing to compromise! What a gift! I am honored to have him as my City Councilman and gladly support him financially and with this endorsement!" - Andre van Hall "Jolon is "all in". He is dedicated and cares about the good of this community while looking at the overall picture to keep it in forward motion." - Marilyn Kahlich
"Jolon is a proven leader for his district and now as President of City Council. He has led the way to funding for parks, open space and rivers. He will do much more for the city when he is reelected." - Marge Price
"I feel Jolon Clark's current record of his work on the Denver City Council speaks for itself and he needs to continue his work for the Platt Park community." - Susie Schmid
"I live in Platt Park and appreciate Jolon’s efforts every time I cross Logan at Florida. The flashing pedestrian light makes the crossing a LOT safer. He had to push hard for this and it took a long time. I have also appreciated his even-handed approach to issues. I always feel listened to and taken seriously. Jolon is very fair and is clear about what he can and cannot accomplish. He is supportive of the whole district and works hard for every neighborhood." - Catherine Carr
"Jolon has been an excellent representative!! He has been very receptive and responsive to any concern I have raised and makes himself very accessible in a variety of ways. I also feel like our often neglected south west corner of Denver gets more attention than it did with previous representatives. I wish we had more representatives like him! I look forward to him continuing to serve us." - Elizabeth S.
"HIGHLY recommend Jolon for re-election. He has made us feel like a part of our community, welcoming us to neighborhood meetings often, hearing our voice and taking action - the most important part!" - Maggie McEntee
"Jolon understands what makes Denver great now and what needs to be done going forward. As a Denver native this is extremely important to myself! I think we can all agree we don’t want Denver to be another city in California. Thanks for all your hard work, keep up the good work!" - Ryan Dillon
"I remember hearing the many candidates for City Council speak at a community forum. They were all good candidates. Jolon stood out in this field of candidates. He has continued to stand out as my councilman. He is dedicated to the community and passionate about our issues. He listens and communicates." - Ginny Gelbach
"We are so excited to support and endorse Jolon for Denver City Council. We have witnessed his dedication to his work, family, and community and think he is the best choice to represent District 7." - Ali Sweeney
"Jolon cares deeply about the community and public service values. He is committed to Denver and I enthusiastically support Jolon for City Council!" - Harriet Carneiro
"I could not be more pleased with the work Jolon has done to represent the citizens of College View and Southwest Denver over the past 4 years and am ecstatic to endorse him for re-election!" - Elin Curry
"Jolon has been very responsive and present as a representative of my neighborhood, and I've watched him fight for our needs in Southwest Denver with great energy and passion. I wholeheartedly recommend he continues to represent Luck District 7." - Amber Clark
"Jolon Clark has attended almost all of our neighborhood association meetings. He absolutely listens to our concerns and does everything he can to make our ideas come to fruition. He was extremely instrumental in helping us get the city to take back and run the College View Rec Center. Thank you for always caring and being such an awesome councilman." - Chuck and Bonnie Freeman
"I've worked with Jolon on a number of projects over the past several years and I'm pumped to continue partnering with him in the future. Jolon is passionate about the environment, our neighborhoods and the Denver-ites that live within them. We are unbelievably lucky to have him as our City Councilman." - Brandy Moe
"Jolon is the type of leader we need in Denver! He cares deeply about the Denver community, is a listener, and has an incredible ability to bring people together towards common goals. " - Laurie Godwin
"I have known Jolon all of his life. He is an honest, ethical wonderful family man and he would be a fabulous city councilman." - Kathy Groman
"I'm voting for Jolon because he wants to make our city and our neighborhoods safer, cleaner, more sustainable and fun!" - Kelly Hall
"Jolon is an outstanding person. His commitment and dedication to McKinley-Thatcher Elementary and the Platt Park neighborhood is second to none. Jolon gets things done and is always looking for ways to serve his community." Alona Hastings, Principal
"I have been associated with Jolon for many years as an educator of children on the Platte River. He is a caring and dynamic cheerleader for Denver. He has made many contributions to the conservation efforts for the river as well as educating children in very positive ways. I enthusiastically endorse him as a city council member. He would be an excellent addition to the council!" - Grace Hopley
"I think Jolon has the right priorities, Our environment and our children are our Future." - Jonathan Kahn, Small Business Owner
"Jolon Clark has a huge admiration for Denver and will always have the city's best interest in mind. As a proven leader through SPREE, Jolon is an obvious choice and gets my full endorsement for city council." - Josh Messner
"Jolon would be amazing on Denver's City Council." - Katie Millard
"I serve on the PTA at my daughter's school with Jolon, who is also the President of the PTA, and I cannot think of a more capable, qualified person to help shepherd the city of Denver into the future. I wholeheartedly endorse Jolon for the job of City Council Member!" - Josh Monroe
"I have worked with Jolon in a neighborhood organization. Not only did he do a great job but he truly cares about the issues we addressed. He is an amazing neighbor who helps whenever possible." - Sarah Moore
"My firsthand experience working alongside Jolon gives me full confidence and knowledge that he has the integrity, vision, and leadership to be an outstanding representative of Denver. From being a leader in community service to a dedicated father, Denver cannot ask for a more capable candidate, and I happily provide my enthusiastic endorsement." Scott Segerstrom
"Jolon is clearly the kind of leader that our city needs." - David Thorpe
"I have known Jolon for many years. He is a genuine, hard working, honest person who will serve the Denver community with integrity." - Tom Young
"Jolon's commitment and integrity will make him a great city councilman." - Elliot Lewis
"Jolon is dedicated to the city and he's shown this throughout his life's professional and volunteer work. He's an engaging and powerful leader and he'll make a great Denver City Councilman. " - Alise Lawrence
"I am very happy to endorse Jolon Clark for Denver City Council. He is intelligent, thoughtfull and an all-around good guy." - Eric Weisman
"Jolon Clark is one of the most passionate people I have ever met in my life. He loves this city and will work hard to do what's best for Denver." - Kait Turch
"Everything that Jolon gets involved with; he goes above and beyond; he is very respected in the community and very involved." - Sean Price
"Jolon Clark knows how to get things done by engaging with the community and bringing people together. Jolon is what District 7 needs!" - Autumn Bjugstad 
"Jolon is sincerely passionate about Denver and our neighborhood. He strives for a fair balance with the growth occurring while not sacrificing the charm and character that attract people to the area. He is a rare person - willing to sit down at the table, listen, research for facts and present a solid position. He didn't have to ask for my vote because he earned it!" - Karen Jacobsen
"I first met Jolon at the age of 5 when he and my son got together for a play date in Washington Park. For his entire life he has shown himself to be smart, engaged, dedicated and values-driven. As a thinker and a doer I cannot imagine anyone better qualified to represent the lucky voters who live in Denver District 7. I would trust his stance on any of the issues facing the new city council." - Cristy Reid
"Jolon is and always has been the best of the best. He is a straight shooter, completely honest and dedicated to the welfare of his community. District 7 could never, ever, in a million years elect someone better qualified to be its representative on the City Council." - Michael Reid
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"You've got my vote, Jolon. You've done a GREAT job in the past 4 years. Keep it up!" - KC DeWinter
"Jolon and his family are good friends with me and my family, so he is dear to us. However this is not the only reason he has earned our vote. He has outstanding leadership abilities. He communicates in a clear, energetic and respectful way all the time. He is honest and forthright. Jolon supports public art, parks, intelligent planning for our city, amongst many things. He cares so much about this city and what others want. He’s personable and available to meet with folks. Vote for Jolon Clark for District 7 all the way!" - Michele Brown, Owner of La Mano Art
"His office has very responsive to our problems." - Wesley Howard
"Jolon’s understanding of the importance of Denver’s natural resources, open spaces and Parks - Urban and Mountain Parks- is the kind of thing that distinguishes him and makes it a privilege for me to support him." - Bart Berger, Mountain Parks Advocate
"Jolon is great! He is dedicated to this city." - Cathy Mccandlish
"Jolon has been very responsive to things I’ve wondered or sent his way! I’m proud to be part of Lucky District 7." - Elizabeth Reynolds
"Jolon has really been available for us. Let's re-elect him!" - Phil Wade
"Keep up the great work making Denver a more inclusive and sustainable place to live and work." - Patrick Mahncke
"Thanks for all the support for our ‘hood! Best wishes for a happy new year and success in reelection!" - Christine Henry
"Jolon has been great to the merchants since taking office. He always offers help and support when needed. He is also very accessible which can be the opposite at times for people in this position." - Martin Lavine, President of the Baker Broadway Merchants Association
"Vote for Councilman Clark! I had the pleasure of having him on my radio show. He was very nice and has been very productive within my community. I am very grateful for the councilman's work within district 7. I sincerely wish nothing, but the best for him and believe he deserves to win this election." - James Lane
"Jolon & his staff played detective to find where one can complain of ADA Violations! Thanks, folks!" - Kathy Glatz
"Lucky District 7 won the lottery when we elected Jolon Clark to City Council. As an active member of my neighborhood association, I have had many opportunities to work with him. Jolon doesn’t just respond to constituents, he solicits our opinions and suggestions and then acts on them. Jolon or his aide attend most neighborhood meetings and his newsletter is hand delivered to households in the district. When serious traffic issues developed in my neighborhood, Jolon brought City traffic engineers out to meet with neighbors and institute changes to improve safety. Jolon promoted 2A to provide permanent funding for our City and Mountain parks. Jolon's election as President of City Council is evidence of the respect given to him by his colleagues." - Charlotte Winzenburg
"Jolon is energetic and committed to positive change. I saw his commitment to the local school where I worked and I enjoyed working with his children, who were both caring of others." - Mary Olson
"We are so excited to support and endorse Jolon for Denver City Council. We have witnessed his dedication to his work, family, and community and think he is the best choice to represent District 7." - Ali Sweeney
"So excited to support Councilman Clark for reelection! Jolon has made such a huge difference in my community for the past 4 years and thrilled to see him continue his mission for the City of Denver!" - Sophia Bohall
"Jolon is a strong leader for District 7's and Denver's parks, rivers, waterways, trails and open space." - David Howlett
"I’m totally impressed with the projects and accomplishments (too numerous to list but spanning our schools, parks, businesses, neighborhoods, infrastructure - and of course our waterways) of Jolon Clark’s first term representing our district. He doesn’t just have good ideas – he gets them done! The most practical, effective, and conscientious public servant in town – hands down." - David Richter
"Jolon is an accessible and effective representative for his constituents' concerns and needs. We need him on the Denver City Council now, and I would endorse him for higher office in the future." - Dan Bynum
"Jolon is committed to improving the quality of life in Denver. He has fresh ideas, listens to his constituency and follows through." - Joyce Kennedy
"Jolon has proven to be an able and forward looking Councilman for my district. Denver is well served as he continues to grow in this important role." - Ray Ehrenstein
"Jolon is a superb representative. He's engaged with the community, makes time for individual concerns, and stays positive... rare for politicians these days. I look forward to his exceptional service for the next four years." - Matt Smith
"I am a constituent in District 7. Over the past 4 years, I've had 3 specific concerns and contacted Jolon Clark. Each time, he responded personally and promptly. He listened and was clear in explaining his positions on the issues. Although he didn't always agree with me, I am very happy with how he has represented the District. I will be voting for him again, enthusiastically and without reservation." - Marina Blake
"I've lived in and participated in College View community activities for 30 years. Jolon is the most involved City Council member we have had. He never neglects our small, lower income neighborhood. Rather, he prioritizes our needs and consistently advocates for us in every manner possible. He listens to and clearly cares about his constituents!" - Clare Harris
"Love what you've done so far for our community. Well deserving of another term in office. Glad to lend my support!" - Tom Snyder
"Never had a councilman so interested in, and dedicated to, keeping us informed about what affects our district & how we can become involved in and/or supply our input regarding those activities. The availability and responsiveness of Jolon and his staff are very impressive!" - Jonathan Dreger
"Jolon truly cares about Denver and as a native of District 7 he really cares about this community. He really knows how to lead, whether it is at SPREE, McKinley-Thatcher Elementary or within City Council. He goes to great lengths to make himself available to his community and will take the time to answer your questions and explain the issues that our city faces. We need everyone to vote for Jolon Clark!" - Jason Kopecky
"Let’s do this!!" - J.J. Clark
"As a former resident of District 7, I fully support any effort to shift the district line further east and include us." - Shane Binder
"I've spent some time getting to know Jolon over the past few months and believe that he will do an outstanding job working to represent and safeguard our neighborhoods." - Timothy O'Byrne
"Jolon's work with SPREE and devotion to the South Platte River have been very important for my Overland Park neighborhood. Like the river, a city is an ecosystem, even a living organism, and its children its most delicate component. What Jolon brings to District 7 is genuine care, comprehensive system-thinking and proven public service values. Elect him!" - Jack Unruh
"Jolon has demonstrated an intense and unselfish devotion to the City of Denver for many years, especially with environmental improvements, parkland enhancements for the South Platte River corridor and educational outreach to the City's youth. His support of the Platte Valley Trolley as a community asset is another indication of his commitment to the betterment of Denver. I think Jolon would be an exceptional City Council member". - Darrell Arndt
"Jolon's energy and commitment to Denver will bring an exciting, fresh voice to City Council." - Cathy Bellum
"Jolon represents the values of the community and would be a strong advocate to make Denver a better place for all to live, work and play. He is the city's future!" - Mark Bernstein
"Jolon truly gets the synergy between neighborhoods and neighborhood schools. You can't really have a strong community without strong neighborhood schools. Jolon has the tools and experience needed to build strong neighborhoods powered by thriving, high-performing schools." - Nick Bottinelli
"Jolon is an amazing man with a commitment and vision that will sury benefit the great city of Denver. I have seen him grow into a very strong leader and the City Council would be lucky to have him as part of the city structure. I am honored and proud to officially endorse his candidacy." - Pete Citrano
"Jolon has been a great contributor to the Platt Park neighborhood and schools. He is committed to Denver's success and I enthusiastically endorse him for City Council." - Nicole Coffelt
"I strongly support Jolon for Denver City Council. I believe that Jolon will be a fair and balanced voice for our city." - Edward Done
"I have known and worked with Jolon for over 18 years and I cannot think of any person who could fill and serve the Denver Community with as much passion and hard work as I know Jolon will provide to the Denver City Council." - Larry Elrod
"Jolon has already proven to be a great asset to the city of Denver and is the perfect candidate for this role. He's done amazing things for the Greenway Foundation as I have witnessed first hand. His leadership skills are unmatched and would exceed the expectations of this position." - Matt Filippini
"I have known Jolon for a couple years now through neighborhood events and I have never met anyone more passionate about local community improvement." - Jason Friedrich
"Jolon has the energy, strength of character and knowledge of the community to be a great Councilperson for the City of Denver." - Barbara Gibson
"Jolon will make a great city councilman. He's focused, experienced and ready to lead." - Jonathon Marquez
"For the past ten years, I have worked with Jolon on a variety of art projects having to do with engaging young people in creative, productive programs. His commitment,energy and spirit of giving to others has always impressed me. I proudly endorse his candidacy for city council." - Emanuel Martinez, Artist
"I can't wait for Jolon Clark to be my City Council Representative!" - Marilyn Mead
"I've worked with Jolon for several years, and know how much he loves the City and the residents of Denver. I know Jolon will make a difference in our community." - Tina Myers
"Jolon is a tremendous individual both professionally and personally. He is a pleasure to work with and is a great leader!" - JJ Pellini
"Jolon is an enthusiastic candidate with lots of energy, a fantastic work background of experience, and great involvement in his local community and public school." - Jennifer Piccolo
"Jolon is committed to making Denver the best city to live in. We would be lucky to have someone like Jolon representing our neighborhood on the Denver City Council." - Will Porter
"Jolon has the skill and talent of bringing people together for a common cause. Whether it's through McKinley Thatcher Elementary School PTA or the local 3PA, he gets people involved. His ability to think outside the box and develop successful programs and outcomes make him the perfect candidate for Denver City Council. Jolon will have my vote!" - Heather Price
"Jolon is an exceptional leader and role model for the young and old. He has true heart for the city and has my vote this election." - Tina Ramirez
"Jolon is a smart, honest, hardworking man with a vision of what Denver should be. I think he would be a great Councilman." - Gregory Tiemeier 
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Endorsement List
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Jason Aga
Darrell Arndt Warren Astler Nick Ault Anita Banuelos Cathy Bellem Ferd Belz David Bennetts Bart Berger Mark Bernstein Shane Binder Autumn Bjugstad Stanley Black Marina Blake Sophia Bohall Nick Bottinelli Michele Brown Dan Bynum Liz Cannon Kailee Caranta Felipe Carneiro Harriet Carneiro Catherine Carr Pete Citrano Amber Clark J.J. Clark Jana Clark Nicole Coffelt Chip Coppola Christina Criswell Elin Curry Heather Dahms KC DeWinter Ryan Dillon Brad Dodson Edward Done Peter Downing Jonathan Dreger Will Dupree Scott Dyk Ray Ehrenstein Larry Elrod Patrick Emery Ozlem Ertunc Megan Faber Bryan Ferrer Christine Fidler Matt Filippini Bill Fowler |
Becca Frager
Bonnie Freeman Jason Friedrich Ginny Gelbach Rob Gentile CW George derek george Barbara Gibson Patrick Gillette Kathy Glatz Laurie Godwin Dale Goin Heather Grady Jim Graeber Adam Graves Robert Grey Kathy Groman Kelly Hall Clare Harris Alona Hastings Christine Henry Noel Hickey Fabby Hillyard Keely Hoak Erin Homburger Grace Hopley AJ Howard Wesley Howard David Howlett Herma Hughes Karen Jacobsen Jason Kopecky Emily Johnson Michael Johnson Paul Jones Lisa Jorgensen Lori Jurecko Marilyn Kahlich Jonathan Kahn Steven Katich Adam Kelsey Joyce Kennedy Jaye Kephart Maria Kosky Douglas Kruesi Mike LaMair James Lane Alise Lawrence Scott Lawrence |
Merce Lea
Eliot Lewis Patrick Mahncke Jonathon Marquez Katrina Martin Martin Lavine Emanuel Martinez Suchitra Mattai Cathy Mccandlish Mary McCoin Maggie McEntee Marilyn Mead Josh Messner Katie Millard David Mischell Brandy Moe Josh Monroe Linda Monroe Sarah Moore Philip Munishor Tina Myers Tyler Nading Mallory Navin Kassandra Neiss Timothy O'Byrne Kimberly Oaks Mary Olson JJ Pellini Hadley Peterson Rachel Pettis Jennifer Piccolo Laura Pino Will Porter Heather Price Marge Price Sean Price Tina Ramirez Dave Ratner Betsy Raube Cristy Reid Michael Reid Elizabeth Reynolds Elizabeth Richardson David Richter Sally Rock Elizabeth S June Schiff Susie Schmid Kenneth Seaman |
Brad Segal
Scott Segerstrom Shane Seitz Christopher Shears Bailey Smith Matt Smith Tom Snyder Chompers Spreever Kip Stastny Paul Stembel Rosalie SudowskiRosalieS Ali Sweeney Ali Sweeney Antoinette Tarantp Richard Taylor David Templeton Mark Thomas David Thorpe Gregory Tiemeier Philip Timberlake Kait Turch Jack Unruh John Urbana Peter Van Arsdale, Ph.D. Andre van Hall Nancy van Hall Tracy Vlnicka Phil Wade Katy Wafaie Tareq Wafaie Dustin Waite Robin Webb Frank Weed Nicholas Weidner Silas Weir Eric Weisman Kim Weiss Chris Wiegand David Williams Kate Williams Marks Wilson Savanna Wilson Jason Winkler Charlotte Winzenburg Jim Winzenburg Tom Young Angela Zivkovich |