Peter Runyon.

Peter Runyon - a long-time local. Peter Runyon has called Eagle County home for thirty-eight years. He moved to Vail in 1970 and worked for Vail Associates for ten years as a photographer. He now owns a postcard company, Runyon Postcards, Inc., and a souvenir company, Mountain Sights, Inc. Both companies do business throughout Colorado and are managed by Peter's wife, Beth. Peter has been an Eagle County Commissioner since 2004.

Support for Peter is Growing! People Who Have Announced Their Support:

Elected Officials. Darius Allen R Alamosa, Hap Channell D Gunnison, Harry Dale R Clear Creek, Thomas Davidson D Summit, Diana DeGette D, Cindy Domenico D Boulder, Dorothea Farris D Pitkin, Sara Fisher D Eagle, Elaine Fisher D San Miguel, Kevin Foley, Bob French D Summit, Dan Gibbs D, Art Goodtimes G San Miguel, Jack Hatfield D Pitkin, Tresi Haupt D Garfield, Matt Heimerich R Crowley, Jim Ignatius R Teller, Jake Kline D Otero, Doug Monger D Routt, Jeanne Nicholson D Gilpin, Kevin O'Malley D Clear Creek, Ken Parsons R Rio Blanco, Amy Phillips, Kathay Rennels R Larimer, John Rich R Jackson, Rachel Richards D Pitkin, Christine Scanlon D, John Tighe R Park, Mark Udall D, Wally White D La Plata, Forrest Whitman I Gilpin

Other Supporters. Lee Adelman, Jack Afleck, Beth Afleck, Paul Anderson, Susan Aspotle, Andreas Aspotle, Nakita Aspotle, Anne Austin-Clapper, Judy Balice, Bob Bandoni, Patsy Batchelder, Claire Beck, Roger Behler, Barbara Benson, Don Berger, Susan Black, Evan Black, Kim Blackford, Margaret Blazek, Jim Booth, Erin Boselli, Cheryl Bottomley, Harvey Branscomb, Susi Brendan, John Brendza, Sandy Briggs, Marijke Brofos, Earline Bronn, Andrea Burrows, T. James Cahill, linda Cahill, Lee Carver, Diana Cecala, Kathy Chandler Henry, Mark Chapin, Margie Chapman, Rece Chilton, Barbie Christopher, Rocky Christopher, Dan Christopherson, Willard Clapper, Holly Cole, D'Arcy Cole, Dave Collins, Diane Corbett, David Cramer, Jack Crasby, Jeanne Cunningham, Peggy Curry, Sue Dangler, Ridhard Dangler, Alan Danson, Silvia Danson, Susie Davis, John Dunn, Paul Duprey, Annie Eagan, Gretchen Ebbeson, Carol Ebert, Jack Eck, MD, Tom Edwards, Annie Egan, Will Elliot, Kelsey Elwood, Lynn Emmert, Cindy Eskwith, Patrick Espy, Anne Esson, Bud Eylar, Pat Fallin, Joshua Farmer, Jim Farrell, Christine Ferraro, Craig Ferraro, Steve Fisher, Bill Fisher, Anne Freedman, Helmut Fricker, Jeff Friday, Joel Fritz, Mark Fuller, Bob Gagne, Molly Gallagher, Karen B Gallagher, Ingrid Giannetti, Megan Gilman, Michael Glass, Fred Gold, Judy Gold, Annie Goodman, Breht Gordon, Joel Gors, David Green, Pat Green, Charles Green, Janina Greene, Wendy Griffith, Jane Gros, Joele Gros, Tony Gulizia, Jessica Guthrie, Pat Haakenson, Michelle Hall, Peter Halvorson, Megan Hammer, Pat Hammon, Katha Hartley, John Hartley, Mark Harvey, Susan Hassol, Jeannie Hauff, Brenda Havfel, Brian Hay, Joel Heckwell, Bill Heicher, Kara Heide, Jan Helen, Hillary Henry, Gerald Herman, Tom Hopkins, Pam Hopkins, Tricia Hutchinson, Marie James, Tim James, Ulrica Johansen, Paul Johnston, Bill Jones, Elizabeth Juen, Claire Keeler, Arthur Kelton, Allison Kent, W Mikel Kersi, Susie Kinkade, Cathleen Krahe, Karen Kross , Lu Kruger-Anderson, Ludwig Kurz, Mark Kwiecienski, Stacy Lake, James Laudgr, Mark LeVarn, Maria LeVarn, David Levine, Lynn Lichenwatter, Barbara Lodge, David Lokey, Carlene Lokey, Richard` Loth, Nancy Loth, Jeannie Malato, Sara Manwiller, Debbie Marquez, Susan Marquez, Marcia McCalden, Tom McCalden, Monica McCarroll, Keith McCarroll, Coleen McCarthy, John McCaulley, Carol Mckowen, Michael Meiners, Sharon Meiners, Martha Miller, Will Miller, Kim Mitchell, Debbie Monica, Matt Monica, Haley Monica, Eo Moore, Charles A. Moore, Steve Moore, Dennie Moore, JoAnne Moore, Joe Morales, J.C. Moritz, Marka Moser, Kara Nance, Phd., Amie Nelson, Craig Nelson, Amie Brooke Nelson, Jeff Nicholls, Peggy Nicholls, Holly Nielson, Amy Novak, Hans Oberlohr, Carole Onderdonk, Danny Padnick, Dave Parker, Sharon Paull, MD, Herb Paull, MD, Samantha Pearl, Jill Pearl, Patti Penwell, Charlie Penwell, Beth Perkins, Jean Peterson, Jean Peterson, Jean Philbin, William Pinzow, Jared Polis, Susan Pollock, Charles Porter, Megan Potente, Nancy Powell, Audry Powell, Jeri Powles, Douglas Pratte, Arlene Quenon, Ken Ransford, Jeanne Reid White, Richard Reilly, Beth Reily, Stephen Richards, Julie Richards, Deborah Robbins, Margaret Rogers, Beth Rosen, Gerald Sandberg, Arleen Sandberg, Michael Sanner, Robert Schilling, Fred Schmidt, Nancy Schmidt, Kathrine Schmidt, Bob Schultz, Jen Scroggins, Michael Sheldon, Rosie Sherwood, Jenna Skinner-Markwitz, Jim Slevin, Rodney Slifer, Dave Sloan, Mary Jane Sloat, Susan Smathers, Bruce Smathers, Bruce Smathers Jr., Ken Sortland, Liz Spetnagel, Tom Steinberg, Terry Stinnette, Tom Talbot, Dan Telleen, Gerald Terwilliger, Pamela Timmons, Mary Kaye Tosti, Michael Trujillo, Doug Tucker, Dana Veljacic, Carol Walker, New New Wallace, Steffen Waltz, Debby Webster, Craig White, Jacque Whitsett, Gena Whitten, Andy Wiessner, Kim Willie, Andre Wilner, Scott Winnegrad, Ron Wolfe, Valerie Wolfe, Janet Woodard, Beth Zimmermann

Peter's Accomplishments. Led the effort to find a better balance between environmental protection, preservation of our community's quality of life, and growth, Led a Blue Ribbon Housing Panel that resulted in countywide cooperation on housing solutions, Launched a transportation collaborative, am vice-chair of the I-70 coalition, and was ablle to put Eagle County at the head of the line for CDOT funding, Led the effort to protect our environment through wise energy policies - a switch to wind power, use of hybrids, and now the largest solar system on the western slope,

Participated in an historic settlement that stopped Denver Water Board from taking Eagle County's water, Led the county effort to protect our forests, working with our congressional delegation, and Led the effort to build a collaborative working climate within the county's administration and between county governments. Please read more about my accomplishments.

Peter's Platform. I will work tirelessly to achieve environmental sustainability, I will focus like a laser on mamaging and planning growth, I will work to control traffic within Eagle County,

I will promote intergovernmental cooperation, and I will focus on forest health. Please read more about my platform.

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