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Council elects Rachel Holteyn as mayor pro tem after initial nomination fails

Wheat Ridge City Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

After an unsuccessful motion to elect Scott (recorded as Scott Olm in places) failed, Wheat Ridge City Council unanimously elected Councilor Rachel Holteyn as mayor pro tem on Jan. 12; councilors debated the choice during nominations and brief speeches.

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo. — Wheat Ridge City Council elected Councilor Rachel Holteyn as mayor pro tem at its Jan. 12 meeting after an earlier motion to elect Councilor Scott (recorded inconsistently in the transcript) failed to receive a second.

Procedure and nominations: Councilor Larson opened…

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