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Council appoints Katie Peterson to fill Ward 1 vacancy
Summary
After a multi-round ballot and public remarks from residents, the Broomfield City Council selected Katie Peterson to fill the Ward 1 seat; Peterson will be sworn in March 3, 2026. The appointment followed a transparent selection process with eight nominees and public testimony.
The City and County of Broomfield City Council appointed Katie Peterson to the open Ward 1 seat on a majority vote after a multi-round ballot conducted during the council meeting.
Peterson, one of eight nominees, secured the appointment after council members eliminated lower-scoring candidates in successive voting rounds. City Clerk staff managed the electronic ballots; officials announced that Peterson received the simple majority required…
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