Joan Lopez
Democratic · Colorado · 2026 · IncumbentRunning for Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder, Colorado
Top priorities
From the campaign site
- Expanding voter access, including polling places and drop boxes in underserved areas
- Cross-training staff for more efficient, knowledgeable customer service
- Supporting reproductive rights, equal pay, LGBTQ+ rights, and inclusive immigration policy
Biography
Lopez is the sitting Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder, per the county's official clerk and recorder page. She is a Colorado native with 25 years of experience in the clerk's office and was the first Democrat, first Latina, and first person of color elected to the office, per her campaign site. She was unopposed for re-election in the Democratic primary, per the certified summary report.
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