Aspen, Basalt election results: School boards, ballot questions put to 2021 voters
Here is a look at the results for the races and questions in the Pitkin and Eagle County areas in the Roaring Fork Valley. According to the county clerks, 5,128 of 13,950 active voters in Pitkin County cast ballots, while 12,845 of Eagle County’s 35,052 active voters returned ballots:
Aspen School Board
(top 3 vote-getters earn seat)
Stacey Weiss – 21.91% | 2,265
Susan M. Zimet – 21.30 % | 2,202
Christa Gieszl – 19.96% | 2,064
John Galambos – 12.77% | 1,320
Lawrence Butler – 12.08% | 1,249
Anna Zane – 11.98% | 1,239
Click here to read more on the BOE race
City of Aspen Ballot Question 2A
Amendment to the Aspen Municipal Code regarding Wheeler RETT funds
(must have 60% to pass)
Yes/For: 71.17% | 1,629
No/Against: 28.83% | 660
Click here to read more on the 2A results
City of Aspen Ballot Question 2B
Land Exchange for Conservation Easement over the Pride of Aspen Property on Shadow Mountain
Yes/For: 74.43% | 1,633
No/Against: 25.57% | 561
Click here to read more on the 2B results
Town of Basalt Ballot Issue 3A
Basalt Forward Program
Yes/For: 73.53% | 811
No/Against: 26.47% | 292
Click here to read more on the 3A results
Roaring Fork School District Board of Education
District A
Kenneth Teitler: 74.91% | 5,897
Chase McWhorter: 25.09% | 1,975
District E
Kathryn Kuhlenberg: 79.74% | 5,683
Steven G. Fotion: 20.26% | 1,444
Click here to read more on the RFSD board race
Roaring Fork School District Ballot Issue 5B
Mill Levy Override
Yes/For: 68.54% | 6,521
No/Against: 31.46% | 2,993
Click here to read more on the RFSD Issue 5B
Special District
Redstone Ranch Acres Road Improvement District Ballot Issue 6A
Yes/For: 80% | 28
No/Against: 20% | 7
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