For a general election a candidate must be an eligible elector of the political subdivision or district in which the officer is to be elected and affiliated with a minor political party or unaffiliated no later than the first business day of the January immediately preceding the general election for which the person desires to be placed in nomination. John Feyen 970-281-5721 support@feyenforsheriff.com FeyenForSheriff.com. Larimer County Sheriff candidate Jeff Fisher. Election results will remain unofficial until all election processes conclude and no later than November 30, 2022 (in accordance with statute). John fully understands this and he knows the value of relationships. What is Fort Collins City Council's role in the national gun control debate? 2023 www.coloradoan.com. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 1-4-801(2)(e) the number of signatures requires the lesser of one thousand signers or signers equal in number to 10% of the votes cast in the political subdivision at the contested or uncontested primary election for the political party's candidate for the office for which the petition is being circulated. You may wish to obtain legal advice prior to circulating a petition. It is anticipated that the next update of Unofficial Results will be posted at approximately 9:30p. Ive built a very successful career by implementing proactive and effective law enforcement strategies to reduce crime. Even if he disagrees with your perspective, he's always willing to have a conversation. Fisher said the county can "do better to make schools hard targets.". Recount of the 2022 General Election Town of Timnath - Ballot Question 3H has been completed. Processing of ballots will now conclude for the day and resume tomorrow, November 9, 2022. Feyen said he is starting to have conversations with sheriff's office leadership to begin understanding the challenges the county and agency are facing and how to tackle them. These attributes were linked to Feyen by those who endorsed him: Two of Stephen P.'s reasons for supporting Feyen were echoed by others: "He has experience in both the sheriff's office and the police force," and"the police officers and people in the sheriff's office overwhelmingly support John it matters to me what the people who have their 'boots on the ground'think.". As a result of his commitment to help the victims of child abuse start on their path to healing, John served on the board for Voices Carry Child Advocacy Center for almost a decade. All rights reserved. please call the Larimer County Sheriff's Office at 970-416-1985. All rights reserved. I think we can work more efficiently, more effectively and more proactively if we connect all of those people to collaborate, Fisher said. NORTH FORTY: In your opinion, what are the major issues Larimer County currently faces and how would you intend to address them? Fourth posting of Unofficial Results. Our Locations |Facebook|Twitter. No candidate who attempted and failed to receive at least 10% of the votes cast at the assembly for a particular office shall be placed in nomination by petition on behalf of that party for the same office [C.R.S. For a congressional vacancy election a candidate must be an eligible elector of the political subdivision or district in which the officer is to be elected and affiliated with a minor political party or unaffiliated for at least 12 months prior to the last date the petition may be filed [C.R.S. Though no candidate has filed to run for assessor, coroner or surveyor, major party candidates have until March 15 to enter the race by petition or March 19 to be nominated by assembly,. Moving forward, Kefalas said "there are key issues that require deeper attention and implementation," including air quality, climate change mitigation, economic development and water and agriculture issues. after defeating GOP opponent Jeff Fisher in the Republican primary in June, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Fisher said he would tour the county often to speak with residents about how the department could improve and share the proactive efforts the department is making to address the county's issues. You may wish to obtain legal advice prior to circulating a petition. Classes will meet from 6p.m. to 9p.m. on Tuesday nights for 12 classes and one Saturday field day from 8a.m. to 5p.m. No classes are scheduled the week of spring break. 1-4-1101(1)], A write-in candidate's name does not appear on the ballot. Type in search terms and click the (search) button -OR- Press the Enter Key on your keyboard to begin. ", "I have worked in law enforcement for a total of 43 years. Feyen's platform includes protecting the rights of Larimer County residents, serving the community, finding long-term solutions to problems and leading with integrity, according to his campaign website. That candidate is Jeff Fisher. NORTH FORTY: Any specific message youd like to give the community? COVID-19 Info COVID Dashboard Holiday Light Tracker Weather Alerts Red Flag Warning. Last week North Forty News ran an article about John Feyen running for Larimer County Sheriff. Support her work and that of other Coloradoan journalists by purchasing a digital subscription today. He worked at the Loveland Police Department for about 20 years before retiring in 2014 to join the Louisville Police Department. EMAIL: elections@co.larimer.co.us He will use this background to serve our Larimer County community. Below are some people I am proud to have an endorsement. [C.R.S. John is committed to our community and public service. Categories appear once the search form is submitted. Smith said he wants to bring my experiences and lessons learned to the board to provide a fresh perspective on these issues and many more., Kefalas who has served three years as a county commissioner and previously served 12 years in the state legislature said he is running for reelection because of his life-long commitment to serving others and the profound need for greater kindness and understanding.. Note: If you have an emergency, please call 911. It's my privilege to endorse John Feyen to be your next Larimer County Sheriff and to take the Larimer County Sheriff's Office to the next level. Im confident that as Larimer Countys Sheriff, John will continue to enhance public safety by protecting public health and reducing crime through constitutional policing and partnerships with the community. Winning 54.8% of the vote, incumbent Democrat John Kefalas won another term as Larimer County District 1 commissioner against Republican challenger and current Larimer County Sheriff. School bond:Windsor, Severance school district introduces $294 million bond measure for Nov. election. in 1987 where he soon met his wife while serving as a paramedic. In most county offices up for election, one candidate from each party has been nominated. There are no Democratic candidates running, and no one has filed to run against Feyen in the general election as a write-in or unaffiliated candidate, Larimer County Clerk Angela Myers confirmed. Nov. 8 is election day, and voters can expect to have their ballots mailed out the week of Oct. 17, according to the county. 1-4-802 (1)(g)(II)]. To me, transparency is about bragging on the good work the men and women of the sheriffs office do, and I will absolutely do that, and be accountable for it for when we maybe have a day where we shouldve done a better job.. Fisher said his nearly three decades in law enforcement across three Colorado counties Larimer, Weld and Boulder have given him the education, knowledge, skills and experience to lead the sheriff's office and help make the community as safe as possible. Processing of ballots will now conclude for the day and resume tomorrow, November 10, 2022. The affidavit shall state that he or she desires the office and is qualified to assume its duties if elected. There was support and opposition to council taking action, though many didn't offer specific ideas. Feyen said there are tools the sheriffs office could implement, like the Vitals app recently adopted by Fort Collins Police Services, which allows community members to share information about their own or a loved ones mental or behavioral health conditions with nearby law enforcement so officers have more information when responding. But every community has nuanced concerns and approaches to that.. It is anticipated that the next update of Unofficial Results will be posted at approximately 11:30p. "When we have a day that was not our best day, and we did not live up to their expectations, they can count on me to be very transparent about that and take accountability for that," Fisher said. Congressional District 4 . Some things will come later, he said, like working through any challenges that may come with the completion of the Larimer County Jail expansion project, which is set to be nearly done when Feyen takes office. Twenty of these years have been with the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. I have personally observed John interacting with employees, the citizens of Larimer County, and take charge of major cases. NORTH FORTY: Can you talk about experiences gained and/or lessons learned from your time spent with the Larimer County Sheriffs office that you feel make you the ideal candidate for this position? All major-party candidates had until March 15 to enter the race by petition or March 19 to be nominated by assembly. I think that absolutely tramples on our First Amendment rights, I dont think the health department has a right to do that and I would stand up to them and prevent that from happening. Larimer County offices will open at 10:00 am on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, due to inclement weather. ", Addressing the fact that there is no Democrat running for office, Don M. pointed out that Democrats will not have an opportunity to weigh in on the choice between two final candidates. Show your support for Local Journalism by helping us do more of it. He knows and understands Larimer County as he has served in this area for the past 30 years. Administration 2501 Midpoint Dr. Fort Collins, CO 80525 (970)498-5100 Main (970)498-9203 fax Lobby hours M - F, 8a - 5p Emergencies, Dial 911 Non-Emergency/Dispatch: (970)416-1985 Per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Larimer County will provide a reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with a disability who need assistance. Thats why Im proud to endorse John Feyen for Sheriff of Larimer County. As sheriff, Ive responded to massive, dynamic situations like wildfires and floods, Smith wrote in a statement to the Coloradoan. If a strategy wasnt working or circumstances changed, we had to adapt rapidly. The task force would ensure co-responder teams aren't duplicating efforts if a person they are trying to help moves back and forth from Fort Collins to Loveland, Fisher said as an example. County offices: Commissioner for District 1: Justin Smith Clerk and Recorder: Angela Myers (incumbent) Treasurer: Irene Josey (incumbent) Assessor: David Eisenbraun. Categories appear once the search form is submitted. In addition to addressing impacts from COVID-19, Smith said as commissioner he would tackle the challenges caused by continued growth in the county, including transportation, water and forest preservation. "Over the last two decades, I've had the privilege to know and work alongside John Feyen. Homelessness, mental health, and addiction are examples where we need to look at upstream problem solving as this is a community problem and not just a law enforcement problem. Candidates have announced their plans to vie for Larimer County seats this fall, with several weeks still remaining for other challengers to enter the races. On the first day of the 2013 flood, John again led evacuations and later was on the first helicopter into Pinewood Springs to provide support to the community. Also, the show more button below will come in handy when you have more than ten results. Minor political party candidates nominated by assembly are placed on the general election ballot. Fort Collins, CO 80521
More than 20,000 ballots have been received today (Election Day). Fort Collins police hope Vitals app will be a 'game changer,' improve de-escalation. We had to be adaptive to the rapidly changing circumstances presented by those incidents. "Only role should be oversight to assure Fort Collins Police Services is appropriately enforcing Colorado laws already on the books such as red flag law,"John W. and Judi T. wrote. However, in a nonpartisan election, the affidavit shall be filed by the close of business on the 64th day before the election. In collaboration with the school districts, Fisher said he would pursue usinghis authority as sheriff to recruit and deputize screened and trained volunteers from the community who are experienced with firearms like retired law enforcement, veterans or security guards to stand guard at schools. This is Jeff Fisher, he was born and raised in Greeley, Colorado, and is a 3rd generation Colorado native. Fisher said a big concern of his is the skyrocketing crime rate in the state, especially with motor vehicle thefts and bank robberies. Type in search terms and click the (search) button -OR- Press the Enter Key on your keyboard to begin. It is important we serve them equally well, and that we find and connect with those who are reluctant, for whatever reason, to access the services available to our community members. They get the person to help instead of focusing on inanimate objects or the persons property or, quite frankly, unlawfully seizing someones property because theyre suffering from mental health. Smith told the Coloradoan his 30 years of service to Larimer County have given him the opportunity to understand the varied challenges faced across the county, from the Laramie River Valley to Old Town Fort Collins. It is important we serve them equally well, and that we find and connect with those who are reluctant, for whatever reason, to access the services available to our community members. He has dedicated his entire adult life to serving others in their moment of need through his various roles in emergency services. The winner of the primary election races are placed on the general election ballot. John has a bachelors degree in Organizational Leadership and Development from CSU Global and is a graduate of Northwestern University School of Police Staff and Command and Police Executive Research Forums Senior Management Institute for Policing. . Baker did not respond to a request for comment. I also believe that everything not going well in a police agency is suffering because of relationships. Bobby Moll,. Though no candidate has filed to run for assessor, coroner or surveyor, major party candidates have until March 15 to enter the race by petition or March 19 to be nominated by assembly, Larimer County Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers said. Note: If you have an emergency, please call 911. Colorado's red flag law allows members of law enforcement, a family member or a household member to petition to have a person's firearms removed if they are deemed by a judge to be a threat to themselves or others. Persons who are affiliated with a party but do not want to go through the nomination process may petition to be placed on the primary election ballot. Shortly thereafter, he moved into investigations as a Crimes Against Persons investigator and it was within this role that he soon discovered his passion for helping child victims. For the past nine years, John has volunteered as an Executive Board Member for the Windsor Charter Academy, many of them as the Board President. If you would like to learn more about his campaign, please visit fisher4larimersheriff.com/. JEFF FISHER: Im running as a Constitutional candidate, in my opinion, our Constitutional rights have been under assault for the last couple of years and I think thats only increasing, I see that as a real threat to our public safety[]For example, our freedom of religion, at the height of COVID we had a health department who was threatening churches and ordering them to stop service and they couldnt open their doors to their parishioners because of the virus. 1-4-1102(1)], 200 WOak St,Suite 5100, Fort Collins, CO 80521 Sheriff:Jeff Fisher (R) and John Feyen (R). Director Nancy Rumfelt Thompson RJ-2 Board of Education Rebecca Powell is a content strategist at the Coloradoan, working to connect our community with the answers they seek. Fisher said he would embrace his role as an advocate for Larimer County at the Colorado Legislature, which he said has not been friendly or supportive for law enforcement in recent years. The Larimer County Sheriffs Office is now accepting applications for the spring 2023 citizens academy. Fifth posting of Unofficial Results. Seven county offices are up for election this year: commissioner for District 1, sheriff, clerk and recorder, treasurer, assessor, coroner and surveyor. Former Loveland Police Department Sgt. It is anticipated that the next update of Unofficial Results will be posted at approximately 2p on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Emailing (to) * Subject * Your Name * Phone . Support us by purchasing a digital subscription today. JOHN FEYEN: If people have questions, the truth fears no questions and I know that sounds kind of glib but its true; Im not a politician and I dont mean to denigrate the profession of politics because thats an important role, but if you have a question and youre willing to constructively engage in hard conversations, lets do that. "I do not mind that the only twocandidates are from the same party (and they very well may be the best twocandidates, but that is a different story). Qualified candidates are eligible to go through our lateral selection process and if hired will be placed of the seniority list based on years of service. "John has the education, the experience, the knowledge, and most importantly the character to be your next Larimer County Sheriff. His first two years were spent serving in the Estes Valley as a patrol deputy. "The office of sheriff is a political office, but public safety and our Constitutional rights are nonpartisan matters," Fisher said in a statement to the Coloradoan. That includes being actively involved in the community because I think thats the best way to give back. Jenn D said: "I'm deeply troubled by both candidates' views on public school safety. Assessor:No candidates registered; Current assessor Bob Overbeck (D) is not term limited. Petition formats must be approved prior to circulation by the designated election official. I wish to contribute to this process, and we must move forward together especially during these uncertain times. Write-in candidates must file an affidavit of intent with the clerk and recorder. The co-responder programs send the right resources a mental health professional and an officer assigned to the team to calls involving mental health so other officers and deputies can spend their time and resources more effectively, Feyen said. Here's what we know about those who have entered races for Larimer County offices so far: Term-limited Sheriff Justin Smith will challenge incumbent John Kefalasfor the District 1 seat. In 2000, John joined the Larimer County Sheriffs Office (LCSO), where his first two years were spent serving in the Estes Valley as a patrol deputy. ", "I am honored to announce our endorsement of John Feyen in the upcoming Larimer County Republican Primary election for the office of Larimer County Sheriff's Office. The county sheriff is elected to serve the community and protect their constitutional rights, Fisher said, and he would rise to the occasion as sheriff. That person is Jeff Fisher.I support Jeff and I encourage you to join me in supporting Jeff as the constitutional sheriff for Larimer County. If you need to report a crime or ask a police related question, please call the Larimer County Sheriff's Office at 970-416-1985. I have no doubt that John possesses the skills and experience necessary to lead the men and women of the Larimer County Sheriffs Office and it is my honor to endorse him for the Office of Sheriff. Joe W. says: "Gun control is best handled at the state and federal levels. Note: If you have an emergency, please call 911. It's my privilege to endorse John Feyen to be your next Larimer County Sheriff and to take the Larimer County Sheriff's Office to the next level. for more information on write-in candidates. "He doesnt speak in rhetoric or party talking points. JEFF FISHER: The first issue would be crime; crime is up everywhere, its up 29% in the state of Colorado from ten years ago and its up 15% from just three years ago. Feyen said having conversations with the community from city and county leaders to residents is one of the main things he will focus on before officially becoming the sheriff-elect after the November election. 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