# 2018 El Paso County, Colorado, elections

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The 2018 El Paso County elections were held on November 6, 2018. The election included assessor, clerk and recorder, commissioner of District 1, commissioner of District 5, coroner, sheriff, surveyor, and treasurer.
All candidates are from the Colorado Secretary of State site.
All primary results and general election candidates from the El Paso County election page.

## Assessor

Republican incumbent assessor Steve Schleiker ran for re-election.

### General election candidates

* Sue McKnight (D)
* Steve Schleiker (R), incumbent assessor

### Republican primary
#### Declared

* Steve Schliker, incumbent assessor

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Schlike (incumbent) | 71,453 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 71,453 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Declared

* Sue McKnight

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Sue McKnight | 39,017 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,017 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Assessor 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Schliker (incumbent) | 167,460 | 62.6 |
| | Democratic | Sue McKnight | 99,926 | 37.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 267,386 | 100 |

## Clerk and recorder

Republican incumbent clerk and recorder Chuck Broerman ran for re-election.

### General election candidates

* Elizabeth Wilkes (D)
* Chuck Broerman (R), Incumbent Clerk and Recorder

### Republican primary
#### Declared

* Chuck Broerman, incumbent clerk and recorder

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chuck Broerman (incumbent) | 72,821 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 72,821 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Declared

* Johnathan Herrera
* Elizabeth Wilkes

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Elizabeth Wilkes | 25,868 | 61.6 |
| | Democratic | Jonathan Herrera | 16,136 | 38.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 42,004 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Clerk and Recorder 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Chuck Broerman (incumbent) | 172,117 | 63.8 |
| | Democratic | Elizabeth Wilkes | 97,662 | 36.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 269,779 | 100 |

## County Commissioner District 1

Republican incumbent Darryl Glenn was term-limited and could not run for another term. He ran for U.S. House representative of Colorado District 5.

### General election candidates

* Frank DeLalla (D)
* Holly Williams (R)

### Republican primary
#### Republican ballot

* Calandra Vargas
* Holly Williams

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Holly Williams | 13,316 | 59.5 |
| | Republican | Calandra Vargas | 9,060 | 40.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 22,376 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Democratic ballot

* Frank Delalla

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Frank DeLalla | 6,621 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 6,621 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Commissioner District 1 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Holly Williams | 45,944 | 70.2 |
| | Democratic | Frank DeLalla | 19,478 | 29.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 65,422 | 100 |

## County Commissioner District 5

Republican incumbent Peggy Littleton was term-limited and could not run for another term. Republican Cami Bremer was elected.

### General election candidates

* Cami Bremer (R)
* Kari Frederick (D)

### Republican primary
#### Republican ballot

* Cami Bremer
* Vickie Tonkins

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Cami Bremer | 8,196 | 57.8 |
| | Republican | Vickie Tonkins | 5,975 | 42.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,171 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Democratic ballot

* Kari Frederick

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Kari Frederick | 8,548 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 8,548 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Commissioner District 5 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Cami Bremer | 28,558 | 58.0 |
| | Democratic | Kari Frederick | 20,665 | 42.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 49,223 | 100 |

## Coroner

Republican incumbent Robert Bux, M.D. retired. Republican Dr. Leon Kelly was elected.

### General election candidates

* Chauncey Frederick (D)
* Leon Kelly (R)

### Republican primary
#### Declared

* Leon Kelly, M.D., forensic pathologist and current deputy chief medical examiner

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Leon Kelly | 72,427 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 72,427 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Declared

* Chauncey Fredrick

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Chauncey Frederick | 38,866 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 38,866 | 100 |

#### Withdrawn

* Matthew Reid

### Results

El Paso County Coroner 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Leon Kelly | 174,532 | 65.6 |
| | Democratic | Chauncey Frederick | 91,329 | 34.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 265,861 | 100 |

## Sheriff

Republican incumbent Bill Elder ran for re-election, and was re-elected.

### General election candidates

* Bill Elder (R), incumbent sheriff
* Grace A. Sweeney-Maurer (D)

### Republican primary
#### Republican ballot

* Michael Angley
* Bill Elder, incumbent sheriff

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Elder (incumbent) | 50,027 | 57.7 |
| | Republican | Mike Angley | 36,658 | 42.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 86,685 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Democratic ballot

* Grace A. Sweeney-Maurer

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Grace A. Sweeney-Maurer | 39,044 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,044 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County sheriff 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Elder (Incumbent) | 175,018 | 64.6 |
| | Democratic | Grace A. Sweeney-Maurer | 95,862 | 35.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 270,880 | 100 |

## Surveyor

Republican incumbent Lawrence Burnett was term-limited and could not run for another term. Republican Richard Mariotti was elected.

### General election candidates

* Destarte Ashleigh Haun (D)
* Richard Mariotti (R)

### Republican primary
#### Declared

* Richard Mariotti

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Richard Mariotti | 71,760 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 71,760 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Declared

* Destarte Ashleigh Haun

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Destarte Ashleigh Haun | 38,831 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 38,831 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Surveyor 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Richard Mariotti | 163,951 | 62.0 |
| | Democratic | Destarte Ashleigh Haun | 100,439 | 38.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 264,390 | 100 |

## Treasurer

Republican incumbent Mark Lowderman ran for re-election, and was re-elected.

### General election candidates

* Mark Lowderman (R)
* Julie Torres (D)

### Republican primary
#### Declared

* Mark Lowderman (incumbent)

#### Results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mark Lowderman (incumbent) | 72,540 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 72,540 | 100 |

### Democratic primary
#### Declared

* Julie Torres

#### Results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Julie Torres | 39,312 | 100 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 39,312 | 100 |

### Results

El Paso County Treasurer 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mark Lowderman (incumbent) | 168,239 | 62.6 |
| | Democratic | Julie Torres | 100,396 | 37.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 268,635 | 100 |