Darryl Glenn

Darryl LeMon Glenn (born October 10, 1965) is an American politician and lawyer. He was the nominee of the Republican Party in the 2016 United States Senate election in Colorado.[2][3] He lost to Democratic incumbent Michael Bennet.

Darryl Glenn
Member of the El Paso County Board of Commissioners from the 1st district
In office January 11, 2011 – January 8, 2019
Preceded by	Wayne Williams
Succeeded by	Holly Williams
Member of the Colorado Springs City Council from the 2nd district
In office May 3, 2005 – February 4, 2011[1]
Preceded by	Charles E. Wingate
Succeeded by	Angela Dougan
Personal details
Born	Darryl LeMon Glenn October 10, 1965
Political party	Republican
Children	2
Education	United States Air Force Academy (BS) Western New England University (MBA) New England School of Law (JD)
Website	Campaign website
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	United States Air Force
Years of service	1988–2009
Rank	Lieutenant Colonel

Glenn was formerly a U.S. Air Force officer, retiring as a lieutenant colonel after 21 years of combined active and reserve duty.[4] He ran for the Colorado Springs City Council in 2003, but lost.[5] He was elected to the City Council in 2005 for the 2nd district.[6] He was reelected in 2009.[7] In 2010 was elected as District 1 county commissioner in El Paso County.[8] He was re-elected as commissioner in 2014.[9]

Glenn unsuccessfully ran for Colorado's 5th congressional district in 2018, going up against incumbent Doug Lamborn.[10]

References

1. https://www.kktv.com/home/headlines/Glenn_Announces_Resignation_From_Colorado_Springs_City_Council_106898879.html
2. Matthews, Mark K. (April 13, 2016). "Darryl Glenn looking for second upset in Senate race". denverpost.com. The Denver Post.
3. Schrader, Megan (May 29, 2016). "Republican U.S. Senate candidate Darryl Glenn has tough road to November ballot". Colorado Springs Gazette. Archived from the original on January 8, 2017.
4. Hutchins, Corey (June 4, 2016). "National conservative Super PAC buys ads for Darryl Glenn". coloradoindependent.com. The Colorado Independent. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
5. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=828273
6. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=828288
7. https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=828292
8. "El Paso County Commissioner Announces Candidacy For U.S. Senate". KKTV. January 15, 2015. Archived from the original on August 23, 2016. Retrieved August 22, 2016.
9. Bartels, Lynn (January 15, 2015). "El Paso County commissioner wants to take on U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet in 2016". The Denver Post. Retrieved January 15, 2015.
10. Paul, Jesse; Matthews, Mark K. (July 7, 2017). "Darryl Glenn planning to run for El Paso County congressional seat long held by Doug Lamborn". Denver Post. Retrieved December 13, 2017.

External links

• Official website
• Darryl Glenn at Ballotpedia
• Project Vote Smart – Darryl Glenn (CO) profile
• Our Campaigns – Darryl Glenn (CO) profile