Endorsements

  • David Ortiz

    State Representative - HD 38

    “I’m proud to endorse Gretchen. Through her work as a mental health professional and Mayor Pro Tem, she already serves the people of HD38 and would be an amazing bridge builder as your next State Representative.”

  • Jason Crow

    U.S. Congressman - CO 6

    "Gretchen embodies the qualities we need in our leaders—strength, compassion, and expertise. As a Littleton City Council Member, therapist, and human rights advocate, she has dedicated her career to helping others, and as a member of the state legislature, she will bring that same dedication to crafting policies that prioritize mental health, housing, and small business."

  • Carrie Warren-Gully

    Arapahoe County Commissioner

    “Councilwoman Rydin has been an amazing partner. She is always willing to work together to solve the big issues of the day. She goes above and beyond to make our community better for all residents. I am very excited for her passion and leadership at the state level so we can continue a great partnership.”

  • Monica Duran

    House Majority Leader/State Representative - HD 23

    “I am proud to endorse Gretchen Rydin for Colorado House District 38. She will be a strong voice for her community and bring a unique perspective to the Capitol with her background in social work, advocacy, and local government. I believe she will bring key policies in mental health, affordable housing, and more that will help build a better Colorado for all.”

  • Kyle Schlachter

    Mayor of Littleton

    “Gretchen brings a great set of skills, a unique perspective, and remarkable enthusiasm to the Littleton City Council and I know these traits will make her an effective representative for House District 38.”

  • Chris Kolker

    State Senator - SD 16

    “Gretchen is a steadfast advocate for promoting healthcare. As a therapist, she looks at health policy through the lens of her clients—those in our mental health system dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and other mental illnesses. She finds solutions from the ground up and will bring that lens to the State Capitol.”

  • Javier Mabrey

    State Representative - HD 1

  • Chris deGruy Kennedy

    Speaker Pro Tem/State Representative - HD 30

  • Steve Barr

    City Council Member - Littleton

  • Kelly Milliman

    Former City Council Member - Littleton

  • Christine Sweetland

    City Council Member - Centennial

  • Joan Anderssen

    Littleton Public School Board Member

  • Jeff Bridges

    State Senator - SD 26

  • Candace Moon

    City Council Member - Centennial

  • Marlo Alston

    City Council Member - Centennial

  • Mike Weissman

    State Representative - HD 36

  • Joe Rice

    Former State Representative - HD 38

  • Patrick Driscoll

    City Council Member - Littleton

  • Robert Reichardt

    City Council Member - Littleton

  • Meg Froelich

    State Representative - HD 3

  • Eliza Hamrick

    State Representative - HD 61

  • Patricia Cronenberger

    South Metro Housing Options Commissioner/Former Littleton Mayor

  • Bruce Stahlman

    Former City Council Member - Littleton

  • Jessica Campbell-Swanson

    Arapahoe County Commissioner

  • Pam Grove

    City Council Member - Littleton

  • Debbie Brinkman

    Former Littleton Mayor

  • Ruth Graham

    Business Leader

  • Pat Dunahay

    Business Leader

  • Kal Murib

    Business Leader

  • Susan Thornton

    Community Leader/Former Littleton Mayor

  • Andrea Peters

    City Council Member - Littleton

  • PK Kaiser

    Arapahoe County Assessor

Organizations

  • New Politics

    https://www.newpolitics.org