Four Board Seats Up for Election in 2023
Board Candidacy Packets Available
In May 2023, Colorado PERA will hold an election for the following seats on the Board of Trustees:
- Retiree Seat—4-year term (to be filled by a retired member from the State, Local Government, or Judicial Divisions)
- School Division—2-year term (to be filled by an active member [currently employed] at a public school, not including Denver Public Schools)
- Local Government Division—4-year term (to be filled by an active member [currently employed] at a Local Government Division employer)
- Judicial Division—4-year term (to be filled by an active member [currently employed] at a Judicial Division employer)

Photo courtesy of Colorado PERA
If you’re interested in running for a seat on PERA’s Board, please complete the candidacy packet request form by submitting an electronic request on copera.org or sending an email to election@copera.org. Candidacy packet requests can be made through February 28, 2023. Please note that we recommend requesting a packet as early as possible because all completed materials, including candidacy support petition signatures, are due by 11:59 p.m. (Mountain time) on March 1, 2023.
To learn more about being a Trustee, please read PERA’s Serving as a PERA Trustee fact sheet.