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Two Lake County commissioners oppose Ballot Initiative 175 and HB 26-1430, plan to attend CCI emergency meeting

Board of County Commissioners, Lake County · May 5, 2026
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Summary

At the May 5 meeting Commissioners Elsa Tharp and Andrew Lee said they oppose Ballot Initiative 175 and House Bill 26-1430 and planned to attend a noon Colorado Counties, Inc. emergency steering committee meeting; Commissioner Bullock said he did not take a position.

During community information remarks at the May 5 Board meeting, Commissioner Elsa told colleagues she opposed Ballot Initiative 175 and HB 26-1430 and intended to join a Colorado Counties, Inc. Emergency Steering Committee meeting later that day. Commissioner Andrew Lee said he shared that opposition and also planned to attend the CCI meeting; he praised Public Health for its response to local measles cases and thanked the finance team for improved audit granularity. Commissioner Mathew Bullock stated he did not have a position on the ballot measure or the bill but said he planned to join the same meeting.

The Board recessed from noon to 1 p.m. to allow commissioners to attend the CCI session virtually. The transcript records the statements as part of community information; no formal Board action on the measures was recorded in the May 5 meeting minutes.