District 4 candidates 
can pick up packets

Candidates interested in running for the Colorado Springs District 4 council seat against Councilwoman Helen Collins can begin circulating petitions Thursday.

A group of citizens was successful in getting a Collins recall question on the April 7 ballot. Should people vote to recall Collins, the elected candidate will serve the remainder of the term.

Candidate filing documents and nominating petitions can be picked up in the City Clerk’s Office, 30 S. Nevada Ave., Suite 10, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. Petitions must be returned to the clerk’s office by 5 p.m. Feb. 11. Interested candidates must gather 50 signatures from registered voters in District 4.

For candidate and election information, please visit www.coloradosprings.gov/election.

–

Politics and poker
nights at Studio A64

Studio A64, a cannabis social club, hosts politics and poker nights every Wednesday. The club, at 332 E. Colorado Ave., is open from 4 to 10 p.m. The next politics and poker night will be at
6 p.m. Wednesday.

–

Makepeace to host 
next round table talk

Mary Lou Makepeace, former Colorado Springs mayor and current mayoral candidate, will host the second in a series of five round table discussions at 6 p.m. Feb. 10. The location is to be determined. For updates, go to makepeace4mayor.com.

–

Send campaign event information to monica.mendoza@gazettedev.gazette.com.