Our Government Representatives

 
The following are the elected representatives at various government levels representing the residents of Platte River Ranch:

  City Council Representative (Ward 3)
 
Name: Jan Pawlowski

Political party: N/A—The City’s elections are nonpartisan.

Total terms in office: Jan. 2012 to present (second term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2022 through Jan. 2026

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2021 election: ran unopposed

Contact information:

500 S 4th Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
Main: (303) 655-2000
 
 

  City Council Representative (Ward 3)
 
Name: Clint Blackhurst

Political party: N/A—The City’s elections are nonpartisan.

Total terms in office: Jan. 2018 to present (second term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2022 through Jan. 2024

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2021 election: N/A - appointed on December 21, 2021 to fill vacancy on City Council

Contact information:

500 S 4th Ave
Brighton, CO 80601
Main: (303) 655-2267
 
 
  County Commissioner Representative (District 1)
 
Name: Eva Henry

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2013 to present (third term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2021 through Jan. 2024

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2020 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 55.2% of the votes (i.e. 131,863 out of 239,056 votes)

Contact information:

4430 S. Adams County Parkway
Brighton, CO 80601
Main: (720) 523-6100
Direct: (720) 239-2053
Email: ehenry@adcogov.org 
Website: www.emmapinter.com

 
   District Attorney - 17th Judicial District
 
Name: Brian Mason

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2021 to present (first term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2021 through Jan. 2025

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2020 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 55.1% of the votes (i.e. 122,162 our of 221,783 votes)

Contact information:

1000 Judicial Center Dr. #100
Brighton, CO 80601
Main: (303) 659-7720
Website: www.adamsbroomfieldda.org
 
 
  State Senate Representative (Senate District 13)
 
Name: Kevin Priola

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2021 to present (first term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2021 through Jan. 2025

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2020 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 50.8% of the votes (i.e. 37,195 out of 73,163 votes)

Contact information:

200 E. Colfax
Denver, CO 80203
Main: (303) 866-4855
Email: kpriola@gmail.com
Website: www.kevinpriola.com
 
 
  State House Representative (House District 48)
 
Name: Gabe Evans

Political party: Republican

Total terms in office: Jan. 2023 to present (first term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2023 through Jan. 2025

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election: ran against two other candidates and captured 53.3% of the votes (i.e. 20,011 out of 31,607 votes)

Contact information:

200 E. Colfax
Denver, CO 80203
Main: (303) 866-2912
Direct: (303) 680-9264
Email: gabe.evans.house@coleg.gov
Website: www.evans48.com
 
 
  U.S. House Representative (Congressional District 8)
 
Name: Yadira Caraveo

Political party
: Democrat

Total terms in office
: Jan. 2023 to present (1 term)

Current term in office
: Jan. 2023 through Jan. 2025

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election
: ran against three other candidates and captured 48.4% of the votes (i.e. 114,377 out of 236,501 votes)

Contact information:


Northglenn, CO
Main (Colorado)
: (303) 723-6560
Main (Washington DC)
: (202) 225-5625
Website
caraveo.house.gov

 
 
  U.S. Senate Representative (1 of 2)
 
Name: John Hickenlooper (Senate Class 2)

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2021 to present (first term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2021 through Jan. 2027

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2020 election: ran against four other candidates and captured 53.5% of the votes (i.e. 1,731,114 out of 3,235,659 votes)

Contact information:

1961 Stout St, Suite 12-300
Denver, CO 80294
Main (Colorado): (303) 244-1628
Main (Washington DC): (202) 224-5941
Website: www.hickenlooper.senate.gov
 
 
  U.S. Senate Representative (2 of 2)
 
Name: Michael Bennet (Senate Class 3)

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2009 to present (3 ½ terms)

Current term in office: Jan. 2023 through Jan. 2029

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election: ran against four other candidates and captured 55.9% of the votes (i.e. 1,397,170 out of 2,500,201 votes)

Contact information:

2300 15th Street, Suite 450
Denver, CO 80202
Main (Colorado): (303) 455-7600
Main (Washington DC): (202) 224-5852
Website: www.bennet.senate.gov
 
   
  Other Representatives

Please note that residents of the Platte River Ranch Single Family Home neighborhood elect representatives to the following special district boards:

  • Platte River Ranch South Metropolitan District
  • Brighton 27J School District
  • Fire District 6 Greater Brighton
  • Regional Transportation District (RTD) 
  • Also, in addition to the Ward 3 representatives on the Brighton City Council, residents also participate in the election of the City Mayor (currently Greg Mills).

    At the County level, residents also elect the county assessor, county clerk and recorder, corner, district attorney, sheriff, surveyor and treasurer -- all to 4-year terms of office.

    Finally, at the state level, residents also participate in the election of the State Governor and, at the Federal level, the President and Vice President of the United States.