Endorsements
Colorado Congressman Joe Neguse
"I’ve had the opportunity to work with Gordon McLaughlin and see him show up for his district time and again, from Fort Collins to Walden and every community in between. He is an honest and dedicated public servant who is working everyday to keep our community safe. I’m proud to endorse his campaign, and hope you’ll join me in supporting his re-election.”
Attorney General Phil Weiser
“As District Attorney, Gordon McLaughlin has led the way on protecting public safety, spearheading improvements to our criminal justice system, and securing justice for victims. Gordon is a committed servant to Larimer and Jackson Counties, and is known as a trusted voice on public safety issues at the State Capitol. His impact on a range of issues—from prosecuting fentanyl dealers to implementing innovative diversion programs—is significant; we need Gordon McLaughlin to continue his important work as District Attorney. I'm proud to support him for reelection.”
District Attorneys
Denver DA Beth McCann
Jefferson & Gilpin County DA Alexis King
Adams & Broomfield County DA Brian Mason
Boulder County DA Michael Dougherty
Pueblo County DA Jeff Chostner
Las Animas & Huerfano County DA & former US Attorney Henry Solano
Summit, Eagle, Lake, & Creek County DA Heidi McCollum
San Juan, La Plata, & Archuleta County DA Sean Murray
Denver DA-elect and former US Attorney John Walsh
Fort Collins Council:
Mayor Jeni Arndt
Melanie Potyondy
“I hope everyone will join me in supporting Gordon McLaughlin for DA this fall. As a public school psychologist I know the importance of having a strong partnership with our District Attorney and making sure we continue to fight for strong mental health supports for our kids."
Julie Pignataro
“Leaders like Gordon McLaughlin are what make this community special to live in. Since becoming the first Democrat to hold this office, Gordon has done tremendous work in keeping our community safe, bringing transparency and equity to our criminal justice system, and working with other local leaders to successfully move our community forward.”
Kelly Ohlson
“Gordon is a leader in our community when it comes to fighting for continued transparency and accountability in our justice system. His promise to deliver comprehensive reforms to the DA’s office are keeping us more informed and safe. I trust his leadership for another four years and hope voters will join me this fall.”
Tricia Canonico
“Gordon McLaughlin has been helping our community fight the ugly realities of gun violence, and that is why I am supporting him this year. Gordon knows that we need to do more to ensure responsible gun ownership and educate our community on safe storage. I am proud of the work Gordon has done as DA to combat gun violence and get illegal guns off our streets.”
Emily Francis
“We can not fail this year in re-electing Gordon McLaughlin to be our District Attorney. This office is so important to our community and as the first democrat elected to it, I have been so impressed with the progress and improvements Gordon has made in our justice system. His dedication to compassion and equal justice have made this a better community.”
Susan Gotowsky
“Gordon is a quiet, compassionate and effective leader who knows the law. Ranging from fighting the opioid epidemic with strong prosecutions of drug dealers to increasing opportunities for diversion and drug treatment to address the root causes of crime, Gordon strives to promote justice in our community. I am proud to stand with Gordon and I encourage others to support him as he continues his work as our District Attorney!”
Larimer County Commission
Larimer County Commissioner Kristen Stephens
Larimer County Commissioner Jody Shadduck-McNally
Larimer County Commissioner John Kefalas
Jackson County Commission
Jeff Benson, Jackson County Commissioner
"Rural Colorado voters are often overlooked by political leaders – not so with Gordon. His dedication to local engagement and getting out to all parts of his huge district is evident and sets a model for representation that rises above party affiliation. I trust Gordon will continue to work hard to represent our best interest as D.A. and I encourage all who care about fair and equal justice to support him in the November election."
Berthoud Elected Officials
Berthoud Mayor Will Karspeck
Berthoud Mayor Pro-Tem Sean Murphy
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Timnath Councilmember Bill Jenkins
Timnath Elected Officials
Loveland Council:
Mayor Jacki Marsh
"As a mayor I know the time, effort and sacrifice it takes to be a committed public servant. Gordon McLaughlin is the most engaged and thoughtful person I have known to serve as District Attorney. . His dedication to the work and to our community is evident in every action he takes. I know Gordon will continue to build upon this work in his next term and I am honored to support his re-election campaign."
Andrea Samson
"Gordon has worked hard for Larimer County, bringing equity and balance to our justice system. His perspective and leadership is objective, respectful and fair. Please join me in supporting Gordon for a second term, Larimer county needs a DA like Gordon."
Erin Black
"Gordon shows up, works hard, and isn't afraid to make tough decisions. His work combating the opioid epidemic and supporting behavioral health shows his passion for serving the community and seeking justice. We are fortunate to have him as our District Attorney."
State House
Andrew Boesenecker, D53
“I hope everyone will join me in supporting Gordon McLaughlin for DA this fall. As a public school psychologist I know the importance of having a strong partnership with our District Attorney and making sure we continue to fight for strong mental health supports for our kids."
Judy Amabile, D18
“As a leader in bringing forward reforms to our justice system, particularly relating to our mental health services, I cannot think of a better partner to have from the 8th Judicial District than Gordon McLaughlin. His understanding of crucial behavioral health issues and his compassion for those in crisis makes him the right leader for Larimer County’s criminal justice system.”
Cathy Kipp, D14
“Gordon is a true servant leader in our community. I have worked closely with him to find innovative solutions to our complex problems at the State Capitol. Gordon has successfully navigated his role as a Democrat representing our uniquely wide variety of communities in the 8th Judicial District - everything from rural areas to our larger suburban cities. Gordon's leadership is incredibly important to retain in the coming years, and I am enthusiastically supportive of his campaign to continue serving as the DA in the 8th Judicial District.”
Janice Marchman, D15
“Representing a politically diverse community requires the ability to engage with others and understand a wide array of perspectives. I know Gordon works tirelessly to serve our constituents, engaging communities all across the 8th JD. His leadership in our judicial system is increasingly important in 2024 and beyond. We must re-elect Gordon McLaughlin as District Attorney.”