To my friends, neighbors, and supporters, The final election results are in. After reviewing the ballot cure list, it’s clear we lost by a 16-vote margin. This is not the outcome we all fought so hard for. But my first and most overwhelming feeling is not disappointment; it’s profound pride and gratitude. I’ve been trying…

This week, a resident on Facebook asked if I was a Democrat. It’s a question that, while understandable in today’s polarized national climate, highlights a dangerous trend: the injection of divisive party politics into our local Golden issues. This gets to the very heart of why I’m running. My response was simple: My whole campaign…