Promoting Community Service and Philanthropy in Ouray County since 1897.
candidates' forum 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
6:00 p.m.
APAC Room
Ouray School
400 7th Avenue in Ouray
The Forum will be live streamed and recorded.
The Zoom link will be activated shortly before the Forum.
Zoom participants will not be able to actively participate in the Forum.
The recording will be made available to watch at a later time
following the Forum.
2025 CANDIDATES
City of Ouray Candidates
Candidate listing is by alphabetical order:
City of Ouray Mayor Candidates
Tamara Gulde
Michael Underwood
Ouray City Council Candidate
Jenny Hart
Ouray School Board Director - At-Large
Phylis Fagrelius
Andrea Calhoon Meruelo
Tony Schmidt
Voting in Ouray County Information
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A samples of the 2025 ballot, visit the link to the
Election Information on the
Or copy and past this address:
https://ouraycountyco.gov/328/Election-Information
FORUM AGENDA
Brief presentation by Cristy Lynn,
Ouray County Clerk & Recorder
Ouray School Board Candidates
City of Ouray - City Council
City of Ouray - Mayor Candidates
Reception
Candidates' Forum
Guidelines
The Candidates' Forum will be run by a moderator and timekeepers.
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Questions for the Candidates must be submitted prior to the event by the online link above.
- Questions MUST be submitted by the day before the Candidates' Forum. No questions will be taken the day of - or the night of the Forum.
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Similar questions may be combined - so if your exact question isn't presented, it is because it has been combined with other similar questions (in the interest of time)
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Every question goes to ALL of the candidates in the category, Questions may not be directed at only one candidate
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Each Candidate will be given:
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Two (2) minutes for an introduction
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One (1) minute to answer the question presented to the group
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Two (2) minutes after questions for closing statement
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There will be NO verbal questions taken from the audience. ONLY questions provided ahead of time either submitted online OR at the Ouray Public Library.
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No personal questions or attacks will be allowed at any candidates
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Civility is expected at this event.
Thank You to the Candidates' Forum
Co-Sponsor!
Additional Voting Resources
Nonpartisan and Informational
League of Women Voters of the Uncompahgre Valley
Website: https://lwv-uv.org/
Vote 411
Website: https://www.vote411.org/
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