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Marty Neilson

Republican · Colorado · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Member, University of Colorado Board of Regents, 2nd Congressional District, Colorado

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Member, University of Colorado Board of Regents, 2nd Congressional District
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Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Affordability and the Value of a CU Degree: need-based aid, measure ROI
  • Protect CU's Research Enterprise: diversify research funding
  • Political Polarization, Free Speech, and Academic Freedom: viewpoint neutrality
Biography

Marty Neilson is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Member, University of Colorado Board of Regents, 2nd Congressional District, per the Colorado Secretary of State's certified 2026 general election candidate list. Marty Neilson is a financial executive with an MBA and a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Denver, per the campaign site. Her career includes finance roles at IBM in Boulder and at the Solar Energy Research Institute in Golden, and chief financial officer positions at Case Logic in Longmont and other Colorado companies, per the campaign site. She has served as president and CEO of a 2,200-member statewide Colorado nonprofit and works as a contract CFO, per the campaign site. She is a longtime resident of Lyons, per the campaign site.

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Member, University of Colorado Board of Regents, 2nd Congressional DistrictColorado · 2026Boulder County sample ballot

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