FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 14, 2026
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Phil Weiser Announces Endorsements From Current, Former Colorado Republicans
Endorsers Include Statewide Leaders, State Legislators, Mayors, and County Commissioners From Across Colorado
DENVER, CO – Today, Democratic nominee for governor of Colorado Phil Weiser announced endorsements from prominent current and former Republican leaders, including current and former statewide leaders, state legislators, mayors, and county commissioners. Below is the list of current and former Republican leaders from across the state who are supporting Phil for governor:
- Former Westminster Mayor Herb Acheson
- Former Senate Republican Leader; Former House Republican Leader Norma Anderson
- Former Moffat County Commissioner Ray Beck
- Former Department of Local Affairs Executive Director Mike Beasley
- Former Congressman Ken Buck
- Former Prowers County Commissioner Wendy Buxton-Andrade
- Former Great Outdoors Colorado CEO Chris Castilian
- Former Attorney General Cynthia Coffman
- Former State Senator; Former State Representative Don Coram
- Former Moffat County Commissioner Audrey Danner
- Former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives Russ George
- Las Animas County Commissioner Tony Hass
- Former State Representative Tom Massey
- Teller County Commissioner Dan Williams
- Former State Representative Cole Wist
- Former State Representative Rob Witwer
“I’m deeply honored to have the support of prominent current and former Republican leaders from across Colorado,” Phil Weiser said. “As attorney general, I’ve worked with all Coloradans to deliver results – and I look forward to building a broad, diverse coalition of Coloradans from across the state to deliver housing and health care we can afford, build a stronger economy and brighter future for the next generation, and protect our rights and freedoms. All of us need all of us – and I’m ready to get to work for all Coloradans.”
“Phil is honest and hard working – and he’s the kind of leader who’s going to include everyone from all four corners of this great state,” Ken Buck said. “The main issue that Phil and I agree on is having integrity in politics. Phil is very accessible, and when he gives you his word – you can trust that he will follow through. That’s why I’m supporting Phil for governor.”
For more information about Phil’s campaign for governor, visit philforcolorado.com.
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