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Zach Swearingen

Republican · Colorado · 2026

On the November 3 ballot for Pueblo County Commissioner, District 3, Colorado

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Pueblo County Commissioner, District 3
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Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Supports county law enforcement and says he secured over $900,000 in salary increases for the Sheriff's Office
  • Fiscal conservative focused on protecting taxpayer dollars amid budget challenges
Biography

Swearingen is a Navy SEAL veteran who has founded and operated two businesses in Pueblo County, graduated from CSU-Pueblo, and previously served as vice chair of the Pueblo County Planning Commission before his election as commissioner, per his campaign site.

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Pueblo County Commissioner, District 3Colorado · 2026Pueblo County sample ballot

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