Press Release - Breckenridge 2026 Municipal Election 04.07.26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 7, 2026
Contact: Town of Breckenridge Communications & Community Engagement Department
outreach@townofbreckenirdge.com
970‑453-3101.
Town of Breckenridge Announces 2026 PRELIMINARY Municipal Election Results
BRECKENRIDGE, CO – The Town of Breckenridge held its regular Municipal Election on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, during which voters residing within Town limits elected three (3) Town Council members, each serving a four-year term.
The Town of Breckenridge announces the preliminary results of the April 7, 2026, Municipal Election. The three candidates receiving the highest number of votes in this election are as follows:
- Jay Beckerman
- Carol Saade
- Emily Lutke
Official results will be certified on or before April 17, 2026. The newly elected council members will be sworn in at the April 28, 2026 Town Council meeting.
The Town extends its appreciation to all candidates, election judges and residents for their participation.
For questions, contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 970‑453-3101.
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Town of Breckenridge *Preliminary* Election Results – April 7, 2026
| NAME OF CANDIDATE |
OFFICE |
NUMBER OF VOTES CAST |
| Jay Beckerman |
Town Council (Four Year Term) |
721 |
| Carol Saade |
Town Council (Four Year Term) |
620 |
| Emily Lutke |
Town Council (Four Year Term) |
584 |
| Abbey Browne |
|
407 |
| Jason Auerbach |
|
392 |
Three Council Seats
Total Number Voting: 1,057
(27.25% voter turnout)
# Registered Voters: 3,879
JUDGES OF ELECTION
Kiersten Stais
Lisa Fackler
Eli Yoder
Craig Cummings
Alex Lindquist
Jan Radosevich
Tara Olson
DESIGNATED ELECTION OFFICIAL
Mae Watson