Our Government Representatives

 
The following are the elected representatives at various government levels representing the residents of the Buckhorn Valley community:

 Town of Gypsum Mayor
 
Name: Steve Carver

Political party: Non-partisan

Total terms in office: April 1998 to present (seventh full term)

Current term in office: April 2022 through April 2026

% of total votes captured in April 2022 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 82% of the votes (i.e. 771 out of 940 votes)

Contact information:

50 Lundgren Blvd
PO Box 130
Gypsum, CO 81637
Main: (970) 524-7514
Email:
 
Decorative Photo - Mayor 
 Eagle County Commissioner Representative (District 2)
 
Name: Kathy Chandler-Henry

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: July 2013 to present (second full 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 62.6% of the votes (i.e. 17,518 out of 27,978 votes)

Contact information:

500 Broadway
Eagle, CO 81631
Main: (970) 328-8604
Email: kathy.chandlerhenry@eaglecounty.us
 
Decorative Photo - County Commissioner Rep 
 Eagle County Commissioner Representative (District 3)
 
Name: Jeanne McQueeney

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2015 to present (third term)

Current term in office: Jan. 2023 through Jan. 2026

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 60.8% of the votes (i.e. 13,019 out of 21,408 votes)

Contact information:

500 Broadway
Eagle, CO 81631
Main: (970) 328-8604
Email: jeanne.mcqueeney@eaglecounty.us
 
Decorative Photo - County Commissioner Rep 
  District Attorney - 5th Judicial District
 
Name: Heidi McCollum

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 unopposed and captured 68.6% of the votes (i.e. 20,202 out of 29,471 votes).

Contact information:

955 Chambers Ave
Eagle, CO 81631
Main: (970) 328-6947
Website: www.da5.us
 
 Decorative Photo - District Attorney
 State Senate Representative (Senate District 8)
 
Name: Dylan Roberts

Political party: Democrat

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

Current term in office: Jan. 2023 through Jan. 2027

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election: ran against one other candidate and captured 55.7% of the votes (i.e. 40,765 out of 73,192 votes)   
       
Contact information:

200 E. Colfax
Room 346
Denver, CO 80203
Main: (303) 866-4871
Direct: (970) 846-3054
Email: Dylan@DylanRoberts.org
Website: dylanroberts.org
 
 Decorative Photo - State Senate Rep
  State House Representative (House District 26)
 
Name: Meghan Lukens

Political party: Democrat

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 one other candidate and captured 53.6% of the votes (i.e. 21,212 out of 39,588 votes)

Contact information:

200 E. Colfax
Room 307
Denver, CO 80203
Main: (303) 866-2923
Direct:
Email:
Website: campaign.meghanlukens.com
 
Decorative Photo - State House Rep 
  U.S. House Representative (Congressional District 2)
 
Name: Joe Neguse

Political party: Democrat

Total terms in office: Jan. 2019 to present (3 terms)

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

% of total votes captured in Nov. 2022 election: ran against four other candidates and captured 70.0% of the votes (i.e. 244,107 out of 348,839 votes)

Contact information:

620 E Main Street
Frisco, CO  80443
Main (Colorado): (303) 335-1045
Main (Washington DC): (202) 225-2161
Website: https://neguse.house.gov/ 
 
Decorative Photo - US House Rep 
  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
 
Decorative Photo - US Senate Rep 
  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
 
 Decorative Photo - US Senate Rep  
  Other Representatives

Please note that residents of Buckhorn Valley elect representatives to the following special district boards:

  • Buckhorn Valley Metropolitan District No 2
  • Eagle County School District
  • Gypsum Fire Protection District
  • Eagle Valley Library District
  • Mountain Recreation Metro District
  • Also, residents of Buckhorn Valley participate in the election of all six Town Council representatives (currently filled by Bill Baxter, Kathleen Brendza, Tom Edwards, Scott Green, Chris Huffman and Marisa Sato).

    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.