The winners of the Jeffco school board election will help set policy in a diverse school district facing declining enrollment, significant academic gaps, and long-term budget problems.
In this election guide feature of Yellow Scene, we wanted to explore which organizations are poised to help Colorado women who run for office, why they’re necessary to bridge the dreadfully named “ambition gap,” and why women still hesitate to throw their hat in the ring, even in Colorado, a state that is 2nd in the country in terms of female representation in state government.