OUR COALITION

  • "We need leaders who don’t just talk about protecting democracy—they do the work. Amanda is one of those people. I know she’ll bring the steady leadership to the Secretary of State’s Office that Colorado voters deserve, and I am proud to support her.”

    — Senator Judy Amabile, Colorado State Senate District 18

  • "I've spent my time at the capitol standing up to special interests and working for my constituents. That's exactly what Amanda Gonzalez has done as my Clerk and Recorder in Jefferson County and that’s why I’m proud to support her for Secretary of State!"

    — Senator Lindsey Daugherty, Colorado State Senate District 19

  • "In a time of rising extremism and attacks on the rule of law, Amanda Gonzalez stands out as a principled, competent leader who will safeguard our elections and ensure every vote counts. I’m honored to endorse her for Secretary of State."

    — Representative Lindsay Gilchrist, Colorado House of Representatives District 8

  • "In this critical moment for our democracy, we don’t just need someone who can manage elections—we need someone who understands what they represent: the voice and will of the people. Amanda Gonzalez has spent her career fighting for that principle. Her deep experience, steady leadership, and unshakable commitment to fairness make her exactly the kind of Secretary of State Colorado needs to defend the freedom to vote and uphold the promise of democracy for everyone."

    — Terrance Carroll, Former former Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives

  • "Amanda Gonzalez is one of the most qualified people to ever run for Secretary of State. As a lawyer, nonprofit leader, and national expert on voting rights, she brings the experience and values needed to protect Colorado’s elections from political interference. I’m proud to support her."

    — Chris deGruy Kennedy, Former State Representative

  • "Amanda understands that democracy only works when it works for everyone. Her lifelong fight to expand access to the ballot and protect the voices of working people is exactly the kind of leadership we need at the top of our election system."

    — Paloma Delgadillo, Broomfield City Council

  • "Amanda doesn’t just talk about defending democracy—she’s done the work. Her leadership in times of challenge has earned the trust of Coloradans across the state."

    — Flor Alvidrez, Denver City Council

  • "Amanda has proven herself as a champion for an inclusive and ethical democracy. She brings both discipline and joy to her work as Jefferson County Clerk, work that is informed by her background in election law and policy and prior leadership experience, and I am thrilled to endorse her for Colorado's next Secretary of State."

    — Hannah Gay Keao, Edgewater City Council

  • “I’ve witnessed firsthand the great work Amanda Gonzalez has done in Jefferson County to make our elections more accessible, secure, and fair. Her experiences and deep knowledge of election systems make her exactly the kind of leader Colorado needs. Democracy works best when each person’s voice is heard and every vote is accurately counted. Amanda will ensure that happens!”

    — Joel Newton, Edgewater City Council

  • "With so much at stake, Amanda’s commitment to election security and access is more important than ever. She’s the proven leader Colorado voters can count on to ensure our elections remain the best in the country."

    — Isabel Cruz, Lakewood City Council

  • “At a time when our democracy is under constant attack, Colorado needs a Secretary of State who understands the stakes and has the experience to defend every voter’s voice. Amanda is that leader."

    — Roger Low, Lakewood City Council

  •  "Amanda has the steady hand and deep knowledge we need to protect democracy. In this moment of rising threats to our elections, her leadership is exactly what Colorado needs."

    — Amber Hott, Westminster City Council

  • "As someone who has fought to protect our democracy at every level, I know the difference between performative politics and real leadership. Amanda Gonzalez is the real deal. She has the experience, judgment, and backbone we need in a Secretary of State to defend every vote and strengthen the system the rest of us rely on to lead."

    — Obi Ezeadi, Westminster City Council

  • "I am proud to endorse Amanda because she understands that protecting democracy means ensuring every person has a voice at the ballot box. I am proud that she has been especially focused on the inclusion of students and all young people in these important conversations. She understands how important youth are to the future of our democracy. As a leader in election reform, she has a track record of making voting easier and more accessible."

    — Dr. Danielle Varda, Jefferson County School Board Director

  • "I’ve seen Amanda fight tirelessly to protect every voter’s voice. She has the courage, expertise, and integrity we need in a Secretary of State."

    — Emma Pinter, Adams County Commission

  • "Amanda knows how to run elections. Her leadership as clerk in Jeffco proved to me she's the only candidate ready on day one to take over the critical job of safeguarding our Democratic process in Colorado."

    — Chris Nicholson, RTD Board of Directors

  • "In rural Colorado, access to the ballot isn’t just a convenience—it’s a cornerstone of representation. Amanda Gonzalez knows what it takes to ensure that every community, no matter how remote, has a voice in our democracy. As Secretary of State, she will bring a deep understanding of election systems and a dedication to protecting the vote.”

    — Michal Rosenoer, Buena Vista Board of Trustees

  • "In a time of escalating threats to democratic institutions, we need a Secretary of State who understands that elections aren’t just about ballots—they’re about the rule of law, institutional integrity, and public trust. As an attorney and proven elections expert, Amanda Gonzalez brings the legal rigor, policy insight, and unwavering commitment to democratic principles that Colorado—and the country—need right now."

    — Justin Cohen, Partner, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck

  • — "Amanda has stood shoulder to shoulder with those on the frontlines of our democracy, defending the people and the principles that make free and fair elections possible. Amanda knows exactly what’s at stake, and she has the courage, legal expertise, and unwavering commitment to protect our democracy when it matters most. She is exactly who we need as our next Secretary of State."

    — Keara Mendez, Democracy Advocate

  • “Amanda has spent her career fighting for the people too often left out of the democratic process: communities of color, working families, and young voters. At a time when democracy is being tested, Amanda is the right Secretary of State to meet the moment.”

    — Lisa Calderon, Executive Director of Women Uprising