Teller County Sheriff announces run for Governor

Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell running for Colorado governor
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell is running for governor in the 2026 Colorado Gubernatorial Election, according to campaign filing records on the Colorado Secretary of State’s website.
UPDATE: Teller County Sheriff announces run for Governor
FOX21 News will update this article with the full press conference when available. According to the Colorado Secretary of State’s website, Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell filed paperwork to become a candidate for the Colorado 2026 race for Governor.
Teller County Sheriff to run for Colorado governor
Local Sheriff Jason Mikesell will be running for Governor in 2026, according to the Secretary of State’s campaign records website.
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell running for Colorado governor in 2026, campaign filing records show
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell is running Colorado’s gubernatorial seat in 2026, campaign filing records show.
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell running for Governor in 2026
COLORADO — Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell has announced he will be running for the Republican nomination for governor in 2026. At his announcement in Colorado Springs Thursday afternoon, Mikesell said his decision to run for governor was influenced by his experience as a law enforcement officer and his interactions with victims of crime,
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell has confirmed he is running for governor in 2026
At the Colorado Springs Pioneers Museum, Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell announced that he will be running for governor in 2026.
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell running for Colorado governor seat
Teller County Sheriff Jason Mikesell confirms that he plans to run for governor. Sheriff Mikesell will be running as a
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