Local elections - The Durango Herald

GOP candidates for statewide offices outperform Boebert in 3rd District

Research shows the Republican’s gubernatorial candidate was the only one who fared worse

DATE: Nov 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

What issues were top of mind for La Plata County voters this election?

Political science professor says threats to democracy and abortion rights activated new electors

DATE: Nov 12, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County treasurer Allison Aichele ekes out victory over Erin Hutchins

Incumbent Democrat bested her independent opponent by 320 votes

DATE: Nov 10, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Clyde Church secures another term as La Plata County commissioner

Brad Blake came close to victory while Jack Turner had a disappointing night

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County Judge Anne Woods loses retention vote

6th Judicial District Judge Jeffrey Wilson overwhelmingly retained

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango voters allow city to keep extra lodgers tax revenue

Excess money to benefit housing, transportation, arts and culture projects

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

McLachlan retains Colorado House District 59

Challenger Shelli Shaw falls behind by 12 points

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Residents vote to maintain property tax for Upper Pine River Fire Protection District

Ballot 7A asked voters to keep the 5.95 mill rate

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Uncontested La Plata County candidates cruise to victory

Four incumbents will serve another four years in public office

DATE: Nov 9, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Voters say democracy at stake as they head to polls on Election Day in Durango

La Plata County candidates ‘watching things unfold’

DATE: Nov 8, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commissioner candidates make final push before Election Day

In a three-way race involving an incumbent, former seat-holder and two-time candidate, nobody knows who will win

DATE: Nov 4, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Early voting in La Plata County on pace to eclipse 2018 turnout

Unaffiliated voters lead the surge, followed by registered Democrats and then Republicans

DATE: Nov 1, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

About a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday

The Durango Herald’s year in photos 2025

Photos: Chapman Hill fires up the snow guns

Photos: Wreaths Across America at Greenmount Cemetery in Durango

Photos: Durango High School girls basketball plays Piedra Vista High SchoolPanthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Panthers left Durango with 37-29 win on Tuesday night

Photos: Noel Night in downtown Durango