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Endorsements

Many thanks to these leaders and friends for their public endorsement of my District 1 re-election campaign. New endorsements added every week. 

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"It was my honor to endorse Dave Donelson as my replacement on City Council 4 years ago and even more so now to endorse Dave for his second term, especially seeing him in action during his first term."

Don Knight, Former District 1 Councilman

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"At the 2023 meeting, as citizens spoke and Council members commented, neighborhoods seemed likely to lose. Then Dave Donelson spoke..."

Tom Murawski, Rock Island Greenway Advocates

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"Dave has earned the trust and respect of his peers and constituents. Join me in voting to re-elect Dave as your representative in District 1!"

Stanley “Skip” Cahn, Jr., Chief Master Sgt. Ret., USAF

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Let the election season begin. A 100% rock solid guaranteed endorsement of one of the best (if not THE BEST) city council members. DAVE DONELSON for City Council District 1. Election is April 1st.

Richard Randall, The Richard Randall Show

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"Dave Donelson epitomizes the term 'Public Servant.' He routinely fights for citizens and is a true conservative voice on City Council."

Bernie Herpin, Former City Councilman and CO State Senator

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"Dave actually represents, supports, and defends his constituents - demonstrated by his robust and continued effort to keep the Rockrimmon branch library."

Joe Pelka, Library & Education Advocate

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"I wholeheartedly endorse Dave Donelson for District 1 City Council. I have attended countless city council meetings where Dave has unwaveringly stood up for citizen rights time and again. He is the one council member you can count on to support you."

Dorian Lee, Mountain Shadows Resident

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"We are very pleased to have Dave on the City Council and consider him an exceptional asset to city government as as well as a gentleman, scholar and a friend."

Murray Relf, M.D. and Shirley Maddox, Impacted by Ford Amphitheater

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"Dave brings YOUR voice to decide the future of Colorado Springs. I whole-heartedly endorse Dave Donelson for a second term on our City Council."

Mark Volcheff, Maj Gen, USAF (Ret)

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"I endorse Dave Donelson for City Council District 1."

Larry Liston, Colorado District 2 Senator

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"I've seen his leadership and hard work up close and know Dave is the right choice to guide our city."

Longinos Gonzalez, Former Colorado Springs District 4 County Commissioner

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"Dave has been doing his job, asking the right questions and representing the citizens of Colorado Springs for the last four years. We need to re-elect him."

Randy Blackburn, CSPD Officer of the Year 2021

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"I fully endorse Dave Donelson for his second term serving Colorado Springs City Council District 1.  Dave has proven many times over that he selflessly represents the citizens of District 1. He has been a strong supporter to keep evacuation lanes open by voting against overdevelopment."

Bill Wysong, Colorado Springs District 3 Country Commissioner

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"Dave listens to his constituents at his frequent town halls, and then acts on their concerns regarding public safety, infrastructure, and fiscal responsibility. He truly represents the people in his district! "

Terri Carver, Colorado House District 20 Representative 2015-2023

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"I endorse Dave Donelson for City Council District 1."

Rebecca Keltie, Colorado House District 16 Representative

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"I respect the honorable Dave Donelson, Councilman for the people."

Leigh Westin, District 3 Neighborhood Advocate

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"I can say from personal experience Dave Donelson puts the citizens first. After bringing neighborhood safety concerns to council, Dave was the only one to visit the area and meet with neighbors."

Jacques Sears, Colorado Springs Citizen

DoD Disclaimer: Use of rank and/or photographs in uniform does not imply endorsement by the Department of the Army or the Department of Defense.

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