Red County, Blue State: Follow the Money
- Stop the Power Grab
- Jun 5
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 11
This is copied from the Red County, Blue State, June 5, 2025. Read and listen at link.
What would a good faith effort at home rule look like? What would a bad faith effort look like, and why does it look like Douglas County? Who (or what) is behind the Yes on Local Control efforts? I would say this is my closing argument but you know there is going to be more news.
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Filling out your ballot? The home rule ballot explained
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Vote NO from Republican sources:
Lora Thomas is a Republican former county commissioner who is opposed to home rule. Subscribe at Lora@LoraThomas.org or view newsletters at https://www.stopdougcopowergrab.com/blog
The Tonners and RWR
Vote NO, but also vote for charter commission candidates in case the measure does pass. This is who I’m voting for, or who I’d vote for if I lived in their district. Find more on these candidates at https://www.stopdougcopowergrab.com/candidates, click on candidate names.
At-large: Angela Thomas
Matthew M. Lunn
Emily Roth Suyat
Jason Hamel
October Ann Levy
Irene Bonham
Julie Gooden
Another Dem: Mary Lynch
Kevin Leung
Julien Bouquet
Julie Watkins
Barrett Rothe
Bob Marshall
Michael Lees
Alicia Jean Vagts
Lee Hudson Frame
Gordon B (Spud) Van De Water
Susan Meek is not on a slate but I’d vote for her if I lived in D3.
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