US Army Veteran
A Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve, David Balmer has served in deployments to Afghanistan
and Bosnia.

    Although not his entire platform,
    you can count on David Balmer to continue to stand for
    :

  • Opposed all 13 Democrat tax increases passed by
    Governor Ritter
  • Opposed Governor Ritter's vehicle fee increases
  • Opposed Obamacare, which is an unconstitutional mandate
  • Focusing on restoring our economy by encouraging business
    investment and expansion in key Colorado job sectors
  • Businesses create jobs, not the government
  • Opposing unreasonable regulations and mandates on small businesses
  • Defending our state & federal constitutions (including 10th Amendment)
  • Supporting the 2nd Amendment
  • Cracking down on sexual predators
  • Ensuring parental involvement in our schools
  • Defending our borders and enforcing our immigration laws
  • English proficiency for high school diploma
  • Protecting our Colorado environment and water
  • Defending private property rights
  • Building our transportation infrastructure to reduce traffic
  • Protecting our parks & open space
  • Supporting off-leash dog park in Cherry Creek State Park

David Balmer is Endorsed by:

Former U.S. Senator Bill Armstrong
Former Governor Bill Owens
Congressman Mike Coffman
Former Senate President John Andrews
Senator Nancy Spence
Former Commissioner Marie MacKenzie
Centennial Mayor Cathy Noon
Former Commissioner John Brackney
Former School Board Member Jerry Weaver
Former Aurora Mayor Paul Tauer
Centennial Councilman Todd Miller
Centennial Councilman Ron Weidemann
Former Aurora Chamber Chair Pete Kirchhof
Retired USAF General Jim Hall
Community Leaders Edie and Mort Marks
Community Leaders Terry and Bob Pomeroy
Colorado Association of Commerce & Industry
National Federation of Independent Businesses
Colorado Association of Realtors®
Colorado Medical Society
Colorado Dental Association
Associated General Contractors
Denver Post
Aurora Sentinel
The Villager
Rocky Mountain News (2006)




David Balmer runs with his dogs Scout & Cooper in Cherry Creek State Park.


Balmer received an award for passing a bill to protect our state parks. He strongly supports the off-leash dog park at Cherry Creek State Park



Protect Our Colorado Environment



David Balmer family
David Balmer with wife Karen, daughter Laura and dogs, Scout and Cooper.
Community Involvement
From 1998 to 2006, David served on the Board of Warren Village, a Denver non-profit community for 93 previously homeless single mothers. He tutored an inner-city Denver boy through the Bridge Project. He served for 3 years on the Accountability Committee for Fox Hollow Elementary School, part of Cherry Creek Schools. David is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Wake Forest Law School and various U.S. Army training schools.





Businessman
As a former Senior Manager for Cherokee Investment Partners, David has worked in brownfield redevelopment for 16 years. Cherokee specializes in the acquisition and clean-up of environmentally contaminated properties. Since 1990, Cherokee has purchased over 350 sites across North America and Europe. In 1999, David was honored with the Denver Business Journal’s Forty Under 40 award, which recognizes Denver’s top 40 young business leaders.

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