Colorado Springs City Council is seeking applications to fill the vacant Council District 2 Councilmember seat for the remainder of the partial term, which expires in April of 2027. Following the 12-month appointment, a two-year term for Council District 2 will appear on the April 2027 Municipal Election ballot. At this time, the appointed Councilmember would be able to run for re-election. Beginning April 2029, the District 2 seat will resume on the standard four-year election cycle.
Applications will be accepted until March 26, 2026 at 5 p.m.
District 2 Vacancy Information
Eligibility
Interested Council District 2 applicants must:
- Be 25 years of age or older on the date of the appointment (April 13, 2026)
- Be a citizen of the United States
- Be a resident of Colorado Springs for one year immediately preceding appointment
- Maintain a residence within Council District 2
- You can look up your City Council district here
Timeline
- March 12, 2026: Vacancy announced and online appointment application opens
- March 26, 2026: Online appointment application closes at 5 p.m.
- April 1, 2026: Selected applicants contacted for interviews
- To be determined: Special Meeting to interview and vote to fill the unexpired term for the City Council District 2 Vacancy
- April 13, 2026: New Councilmember swearing-in at the start of City Council Work Session