Teri Kear

Special education teacher in CO

Teri Kear is a candidate for Governor Colorado in Statewide, Colorado — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Nathaniel Archuleta, Abass Bamba, Michael Bennet, Scott Bottoms, Carmen Broesder, John Brooks, Jason Clark, Jon Collamer, James Dulaney, Charles Evanson, Paul Fiorino, Danny Fish, John French, Justin Ganoe, Brycen Garrison, Stevan Gess, Jon Gray-Ginsberg, Joshua Griffin, Stephen Hamilton, Kelsey Heikkinen, Chante Jones, Barb Kirkmeyer, Christian Komor, Greg Lopez, Rabin Mahanty, Victor Marx, Robert Moore, Alexander Mugatu, Eric Mulder, Joe Oltmann, Maria Orms, Frederick Fred"" Osborne, Jeffrey Peckman, Jarvis Ray, Joshua Rodriguez, Gregory Roebuck, Jim Rundberg, Rachel Suh, Daniel Thomas, Gregory Thomas, Erik Underwood, Bradley Wall, Philip Weiser, Kelvin Wimberly (k-Man).

Teri Kear is a Republican candidate who sought the nomination for Governor of Colorado in the 2026 election cycle. Although she made her case to be voted in as a gubernatorial candidate at the Colorado Republican State Assembly, she will not appear on the Republican primary ballot on June 30, 2026. Academically, Kear is a graduate of University City High School. Professionally, her career experience includes working as a special education teacher. She also completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026.