Darryl Glenn
Darryl Glenn | |
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Member of the El Paso County Board of Commissioners from the 1st district | |
In office January 11, 2011 – January 8, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Wayne Williams |
Succeeded by | Holly Williams |
Member of the Colorado Springs City Council from the 2nd district | |
In office May 3, 2005 – February 4, 2011[1] | |
Preceded by | Charles Wingate |
Succeeded by | Angela Dougan |
Personal details | |
Born | Darryl LeMon Glenn October 10, 1965 |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 |
Education | United States Air Force Academy (BS) Western New England University (MBA) New England School of Law (JD) |
Website | Campaign website [dead link] |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1988–2009 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Darryl LeMon Glenn (born October 10, 1965) is an American lawyer and politician. He was the nominee of the Republican Party in the 2016 United States Senate election in Colorado.[2][3] He lost to Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet.
Glenn was formerly a U.S. Air Force officer, retiring as a lieutenant colonel after 21 years of combined active and reserve duty.[4] He ran for the Colorado Springs City Council in 2003, but lost.[5] He was elected to the City Council in 2005 for the 2nd district.[6] He was reelected in 2009.[7] In 2010 was elected as District 1 county commissioner in El Paso County.[8] He was re-elected as commissioner in 2014.[9]
Glenn unsuccessfully ran for Colorado's 5th congressional district in 2018, going up against incumbent Representative Doug Lamborn.[10]
References[]
- ^ [1][dead link]
- ^ Matthews, Mark K. (April 13, 2016). "Darryl Glenn looking for second upset in Senate race". denverpost.com. The Denver Post.
- ^ Schrader, Megan (May 29, 2016). "Republican U.S. Senate candidate Darryl Glenn has tough road to November ballot". Colorado Springs Gazette. Archived from the original on January 8, 2017.
- ^ Hutchins, Corey (June 4, 2016). "National conservative Super PAC buys ads for Darryl Glenn". coloradoindependent.com. The Colorado Independent. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Colorado Springs City Council - At-Large Race - Apr 01, 2003". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Colorado Springs - City Council 02 Race - Apr 05, 2005". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Colorado Springs - City Council 02 Race - Apr 07, 2009". www.ourcampaigns.com.
- ^ "El Paso County Commissioner Announces Candidacy For U.S. Senate". KKTV. January 15, 2015. Archived from the original on August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
- ^ Bartels, Lynn (January 15, 2015). "El Paso County commissioner wants to take on U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet in 2016". The Denver Post. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
- ^ Paul, Jesse; Matthews, Mark K. (July 7, 2017). "Darryl Glenn planning to run for El Paso County congressional seat long held by Doug Lamborn". Denver Post. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
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