2026 Endorsements

Here are our endorsed candidates!

Cheat Sheet

Explanations for endorsements are below.

2026 Endorsements

Michael Bennet

Shane Atkinson

Conor Duffy

Endorsement Details

2026 Endorsements

Michael Bennet

Colorado Governor

Michael Bennet

Colorado’s housing crisis demands urgency. Michael Bennet has centered his campaign on building more homes, welcoming more neighbors, and standing up to the status quo that has pushed too many young people, families, workers, and seniors out of the communities they love. His fierce commitment to reduce the cost of living for all Coloradans is at the heart of YIMBYism.

Endorsing chapters
  • YIMBY Fort Collins
  • YIMBY Denver
  • YIMBY North Metro
  • YIMBY Arvada
shanelarimer

Larimer County Commissioner

Shane Atkinson

Shane is ready to provide regional housing leadership. Housing is a regional issue and demands regional collaboration. Shane has said that "access to safe, stable housing should be a basic right in a society as developed as ours--full stop.

Endorsing chapters
  • YIMBY Fort Collins
Conor Duffy

Larimer County Treasurer

Conor Duffy

We don't typically endorse candidate for County Treasurer but Conor Duffy is a strong ally for affordable housing. As a school board member he supported the HOME Act.

Endorsing chapters
  • YIMBY Fort Collins

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