Dan Larson for District IV
Now more than halfway through my first term on Council, it has been a most interesting ride. There is so much that I have learned and have managed to make a difference and a positive contribution to life in our great city. I also hear from residents across District IV and other parts of the city. My goal, as always, is to listen to and take action on issues facing our residents, including those issues we face today and those impacting our community in the future
Together, we can make a difference. We can protect our unique heritage while we journey into tomorrow and work to ensure it remains a shining star of the Foothills
Dan is a member of the Wheat Ridge City Council
Greetings;
Dan Larson ran a house-by-house election campaign and on Nov. 6, 2023, was elected to represent the residents and businesses of District IV on the Wheat Ridge City Council.
He is a former journalist, magazine editor and business communications pro who believes neighborhoods are the backbone of our civic environment. He served for four years on the City Planning Commission and gained valuable knowledge and experience in city policies and their impact our neighborhoods and the businesses that serve us all.
Dan is president of his community Home Owners Association and has served on the HOA board for eight years. In that role, he sees that it is the close-up issues and the neighborhood concerns that affect our daily lives, and that make the biggest difference. Now, as an elected official, he is committed to serve the public interest of those who live and work in District IV and residents and businesses generally.
Wheat Ridge is a remarkable city and a great place to live.
Dan pledges to listen to his neighbors, learn the issues and shape city government policies when needed. Please share your thoughts and your hopes and your concerns for our community.
Dan Larson
Wheat Ridge City Council District IV
dan4districtiv@gmail.com
City Council Oath of Office
At the beginning of the City Council meeting on Nov. 13, Wheat Ridge Municipal Judge, Chris Randall, administered the council oath of office for Dan Larson.
Election ballots were mailed Oct. 16. Mine arrived on the 19th. Ballots returned by mail should be mailed by Oct. 30. Ballot drop off locations are at City Hall, Anderson Park and Prospect Park.
Find your registration at the Colorado Secretary of State voter registration page.
It’s New!
We’ve added two new pages to Dan’s campaign website.
Read about his background, professional experience and home in Wheat Ridge here.
Dan has earned the endorsements of Wheat Ridge leaders, business associates and friends. Read about his endorsements here.
Dan supports responsible development in our neighborhoods and responsible management of the city's budget.
The newly completed renovation at Prospect Park was recognized for its responsible use of state funds. As member of City Council, Dan will always consider the impact of large capital projects on the city’s budget.
Running for City Council
Dan announced his candidacy for Wheat Ridge City Council during the Public Forum section of the council’s meeting Sept. 25.
Campaign priorities
Hosted by the Jefferson County League of Women Voters, the Wheat Ridge Election Forum, held Sept. 27, provided candidates for City Council an opportunity to discuss the local issues they support, or oppose.
In his closing statement, Dan summarized his priorities as a representative of the residents and businesses in District IV.
Candidate Forum, Wheat Ridge City Council Election, Sept. 27, 2023
Contact Dan
Email
Dan4DistrictIV@gmail.com
Phone
(303) 585-1122
Location
Wheat Ridge, CO
Election Day November 7th
The Results Are In
With 99% of ballots counted, unofficial results show Dan ahead with 66% of the votes cast in Wheat Ridge City Council District IV.