Endorsements
Local Support
"Emily Baer cares about her community and the people who live here. Her record of activism on behalf of Erie is just what we need to direct and guide our town. I am proud to support her candidacy."
-Pat Waak, former Chair, Colorado Democratic Party, Erie Resident
"I endorse Emily Baer for Erie Trustee. Emily has been showing up and doing the work, speaking truth to power to protect Erie residents for years. There is no doubt she will bring this heartfelt tenacity to the Board of Trustees. Erie would be fortunate to have Emily Baer serving as Trustee."
-Karen McCormick, DVM, Colorado State Representative, District 11
"Emily is the solution-oriented, common sense candidate we need to bring our community together and move our community forward."
-Sara Loflin, Erie Trustee
"Erie has a wonderful opportunity to elect an engaged, responsive leader in Emily Baer. She values public engagement and leads with compassion.”
-Mike Foote, former Colorado State Senator
“I am endorsing Emily Baer for Trustee. She has a proven track record of integrity and leadership and recognizes the importance of leaning in and truly understanding the issues families in Erie face. She will work collaboratively to find balanced solutions.”
-Meosha Brooks, SVVSD School Board
"Emily leads with her head and heart in equal measure. She is a tireless researcher, reading, contacting experts, and ingesting material until deep knowledge is gained, while she acts from love--for her own children and for everyone else's. She is a compassionate warrior in the best conception of the phrase. Erie would be lucky to have someone of her integrity, intellect, and strength."
-Rachel Balkcom, Public High School Teacher and Erie Resident
"Emily has three impressive qualities that make her right for Erie trustee: Passion, Knowledge, and Humility. She is a humble public servant who doesn’t let her expertise get in the way of exploring new ideas and solutions."
-Bryon Bednar, Retired Air Force Engineer, Erie Resident
"I endorse Emily Baer for the Board of Trustees in Erie. Her ability to listen to the concerns of local people and take those concerns into crafting policies and instituting actions are the path to making community work. If you want a voice in local government, Emily Baer is uniquely qualified to serve in that role."
-Laurie Anderson, Council member, City and County of Broomfield