2026 University of Colorado Board of Regents election

2026 University of Colorado Board of Regents election

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3 of 9 seats on the University of Colorado Board of Regents 5 seats needed for a majority
Party Democratic Republican Current seats 5 3 Seats needed 1
Incumbent Chair Callie Rennison Democratic

The 2026 University of Colorado Board of Regents election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect three members to the University of Colorado Board of Regents. Primary elections will be held on June 30.

District 2

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

• Kubs Lalchandani, attorney ^[1]
• Kristopher Larsen, research scientist ^[2]

Declined

• Callie Rennison, incumbent board member ^[3]

District 6

Democratic primary

Candidates

Potential

• Ilana Spiegel, incumbent board member

District 7

Democratic primary

Candidates

Potential

• Nolbert Chavez, incumbent board member

References

1. Luning, Ernest (November 18, 2025). "Democrat Kubs Lalchandani kicks off campaign for open CU regent seat in Colorado's 2nd CD". Colorado Politics. Retrieved 5 December 2025.
2. Doak, Olivia (2025-12-01). "Former Nederland Mayor Kristopher Larsen announces candidacy for CU Regent". Boulder Daily Camera. Retrieved 2025-12-27.
3. Penington, Lauren (October 19, 2025). "CU Regent Callie Rennison will not seek re-election in 2026". The Denver Post. Retrieved 20 October 2025.