Kelley Anne Dennison

Economic affordability is her lead campaign plank: Colorado families squeezed by rising housing costs, gas, inflation and property taxes; legislative goals include strengthening small businesses, removing barriers to growth, making it easier for families to afford homes and raise children, and protecting the ability to build a future and retire in Colorado.

“Families in Colorado are being squeezed from all sides - rising housing costs, gas, inflation, property taxes, and economic policies that make it harder for young people, working families, and those approaching retirement to build and maintain stable lives.”

kelleyforco.com·As of August 2026

Prioritizes economic growth through strengthening domestic industry and American manufacturing, supporting small businesses, reducing federal spending and unnecessary regulation, and expanding apprenticeships, workforce training and opportunities in the skilled trades.

“I believe Colorado has incredible potential for economic growth, especially through strengthening domestic industry, supporting small businesses, and reducing unnecessary barriers that hold back innovation and opportunity.”

coloradonewsline.com·As of June 2026

In a primary-eve questionnaire she backed measures strengthening transparency, accountability and voter confidence while protecting every eligible citizen's right to vote, saying safeguards should encourage participation and maintain trust in secure, accurate, fairly administered elections.

“Election integrity is essential to maintaining public confidence in our democratic process. I support measures that strengthen transparency, accountability, and voter confidence while also protecting every eligible citizen's right to vote.”

coloradonewsline.com·As of June 2026

Advocates an 'all-of-the-above' energy strategy: supportive of renewables like wind and solar but as part of a broader portfolio including nuclear power, natural gas and other technologies; ties energy reliability to affordability and 'energy instability' concerns.

“While supportive of renewable sources such as wind and solar, she argues they should be part of a broader portfolio that includes nuclear power, natural gas, and other energy technologies.”

estesvalleyvoice.com·As of June 2026

Frames herself as a steward of Colorado's headwaters, forests, rivers and watersheds under the banner 'Conservation, Not Control': protect headwater ecosystems and watersheds, support responsible land use, agriculture and outdoor recreation, pursue balanced policies that preserve landscapes without crushing livelihoods, and promote stewardship rooted in local knowledge rather than top-down mandates.

“Colorado is home to some of the most important headwaters in the American West. The health of our forests, rivers, and watersheds affects millions of people across the region.”

kelleyforco.com·As of August 2026

Presents the Second Amendment as a constitutional right safeguarding freedom, personal security and self-reliance; argues responsible gun owners should not be punished for criminals' actions. In interviews she opposes new restrictions on law-abiding gun owners while supporting enforcement against violent criminals and illegal firearm trafficking.

“The Second Amendment is a constitutional right that helps safeguard individual freedom, personal security, and the American tradition of self-reliance. Responsible gun owners should not be punished for the actions of criminals.”

kelleyforco.com·As of August 2026