BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Denver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:Mountain Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Mountain Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260506T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260506T190000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:2026 College of Political Knowledge DESCRIPTION:WHEN: May 6\, 2026 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM\nWHERE: VIRTUAL **updated due to weather conditions**Event Description\np.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 13.0px 'Helvetica Neue'} li.li1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px\; font: 13.0px 'Helvetica Neue'} span.s1 {font: 9.0px Menlo} ul.ul1 {list-style-type: disc}\nThe College of Political Knowledge has long stood as Boulder's go-to launchpad for Boulder City Council Races an opportunity for community members to hear directly from those who've been in the arena.This free\, nonpartisan event is open to the public and represents one of the best opportunities to learn what it truly takes to run for Boulder City Council or Mayor. Whether you're considering a run for office or simply want to better understand the process\, this program offers a valuable behind-the-scenes look at local leadership and campaigns.Seats are limited be sure to register today for this educational event and community opportunity.Confirmed Speakers & Panels Include:Media Panel:\nLucas High - BizWest\, John Vahlenkamp - Boulder Daily Camera\, John Herrick - Boulder Reporting LabElected Officials Panel:\nFormer Boulder Mayor Leslie Durgin\nBoulder City Council Members Matt Benjamin\, Rob Kaplan\, and Mark WallachElection Compliance Panel:\nElesha Johnson Boulder City Clerk and John Morse\, Boulder City Elections ManagerThis year's program brings together elected officials\, media professionals\, and elections experts to share candid insights and practical guidance. It's also a unique opportunity to connect directly with local leaders and explore what it takes to serve the Boulder community.Additional panelists will be announced soon stay tuned!COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS: By attending this event\, all participants are expected to abide by these\, BOULDER CHAMBER Community Agreements and Code of Conduct. SUSTAINABLE COMMUTING: The BOULDER CHAMBER and Boulder Chamber Transportation Connections (BCTC) encourage you to use sustainable transportation options to get to Chamber events! Learn more about transportation options in Boulder and how BCTC can help employers encourage their employees to commute sustainably\, on the BCTC website or by emailing us at transportation@boulderchamber.com. BCTC promotes transportation choices that are efficient & sustainable and enhance the Boulder community as a great place to live\, work\, & play. PHOTO/VIDEO RELEASE: By attending this event\, photographs and videos of the event and individuals will be public and possibly used on future marketing for the BOULDER CHAMBER and its associates. NOTE: The opinions and information provided by the BOULDER CHAMBER event speakers are strictly those of the speakers. The BOULDER CHAMBER does not necessarily endorse their opinions and has not independently verified the information presented. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:


WHEN: \;May 6\, 2026 from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
WHERE: VIRTUAL **updated due to weather conditions**

Event Description

The College of Political Knowledge \;has long stood as Boulder&rsquo\;s go-to launchpad for Boulder City Council Races&mdash\;an opportunity for community members to hear directly from those who&rsquo\;ve been in the arena.

This free\, nonpartisan event is open to the public and represents one of the best opportunities to learn what it truly takes to run for Boulder City Council or Mayor. Whether you'\;re considering a run for office or simply want to better understand the process\, this program offers a valuable behind-the-scenes look at local leadership and campaigns.

Seats are limited&mdash\;be sure to register today for this educational event and community opportunity.

Confirmed Speakers &\; Panels Include:

This year&rsquo\;s program brings together elected officials\, media professionals\, and elections experts to share candid insights and practical guidance. It&rsquo\;s also a unique opportunity to connect directly with local leaders and explore what it takes to serve the Boulder community.

Additional panelists will be announced soon&mdash\;stay tuned!

COMMUNITY AGREEMENTS: \;By attending this event\, all participants are expected to abide by these\, BOULDER CHAMBER Community Agreements and Code of Conduct. SUSTAINABLE COMMUTING: The BOULDER CHAMBER and Boulder Chamber Transportation Connections (BCTC) encourage you to use sustainable transportation options to get to Chamber events! \;

Learn more about transportation options in Boulder and how BCTC can help employers encourage their employees to commute sustainably\, on the BCTC website or by emailing us at transportation@boulderchamber.com. BCTC promotes transportation choices that are efficient &\; sustainable and enhance the Boulder community as a great place to live\, work\, &\; play. \;

PHOTO/VIDEO RELEASE: \;By attending this event\, photographs and videos of the event and individuals will be public and possibly used on future marketing for the BOULDER CHAMBER and its associates. \;

NOTE: \;The opinions and information provided by the BOULDER CHAMBER event speakers are strictly those of the speakers. The BOULDER CHAMBER does not necessarily endorse their opinions and has not independently verified the information presented.

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