Amanda Gonzalez
Democratic candidate for Secretary of State in Colorado
Colorado Secretary of State winner?
$17.4K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — Colorado Secretary of State winner?
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96%chance to win
$17.4KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleCounty clerk and recorder
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyMainstream Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationColorado
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BackgroundCounty clerk and recorder
EducationOccidental College — B.A. (2006)
Notable personal detailsAmanda Gonzalez is the Jefferson County, Colorado Clerk and Recorder, first elected in November 2022 and serving since January 2023. She previously served as executive director of Colorado Common Cause and has worked as an attorney and in nonprofit and public-sector roles focused on elections, voting rights, and good-governance policy. She earned a B.A. from Occidental College and a J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Amanda Gonzalez has emphasized stronger transparency rules for wealthy individuals and corporations, including beneficial ownership disclosure and limits on dark money. Publicly available campaign material does not show a clear position on tax increases or tax cuts.
Climate & Energy
Amanda Gonzalez has described her work in the state legislature as including environmental preservation. Available public materials do not show a clear, specific climate or energy policy agenda, such as emissions targets, fossil-fuel policy, or clean-energy mandates.
Latest News
Amanda Gonzalez is being mentioned in coverage of the wide-open 2028 Democratic presidential field, though no one in that group has officially declared. The reporting says Democrats are still debating what kind of message will work best in the next race, with the party split between progressive and centrist approaches. There are no specific new developments about Gonzalez herself in the provided summaries.
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