City of Boulder Mayoral Candidates

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

The incomplete results of a ranked-choice voting election. | Download Raw Summary Data

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Candidates eliminated and elected in each round
Round Eliminated Winners
Round 1
Round 2 Grateful Fred Instead
Round 3 Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein
Round 4 Lisa Ann Jacobs
Round 5 Taishya Adams

Round 1

Round 1: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Aaron Brockett 18,194 votes in the first round 46.89%
18,194 votes
Aquiles La Grave 9,855 votes in the first round 25.4%
9,855 votes
Taishya Adams 7,399 votes in the first round 19.07%
7,399 votes
Lisa Ann Jacobs 1,345 votes in the first round 3.47%
1,345 votes
Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein 1,203 votes in the first round 3.1%
1,203 votes
Grateful Fred Instead 806 votes in the first round 2.08%
806 votes
Inactive Ballots All ballots are active in the first round

Round 2

Round 2: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Aaron Brockett Gained 168 votes 47.5%
18,362 votes
Aquiles La Grave Gained 151 votes 25.88%
10,006 votes
Taishya Adams Gained 125 votes 19.46%
7,524 votes
Lisa Ann Jacobs Gained 84 votes 3.7%
1,429 votes
Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein Gained 134 votes 3.46%
1,337 votes
Grateful Fred Instead Eliminated: 806 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 144 ballots became inactive

Round 3

Round 3: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Aaron Brockett Gained 291 votes 48.47%
18,653 votes
Aquiles La Grave Gained 421 votes 27.1%
10,427 votes
Taishya Adams Gained 273 votes 20.26%
7,797 votes
Lisa Ann Jacobs Gained 176 votes 4.17%
1,605 votes
Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein Eliminated: 1,337 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 176 ballots became inactive

Round 4

Round 4: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Aaron Brockett Gained 376 votes 49.76%
19,029 votes
Aquiles La Grave Gained 315 votes 28.09%
10,742 votes
Taishya Adams Gained 676 votes 22.16%
8,473 votes
Lisa Ann Jacobs Eliminated: 1,605 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 238 ballots became inactive

Round 5

Round 5: what changed for each candidate, and their total votes
Candidate What changed Current total votes
Aaron Brockett Gained 5,449 votes 65.63%
24,478 votes
Aquiles La Grave Gained 2,079 votes 34.37%
12,821 votes
Taishya Adams Eliminated: 8,473 votes redistributed to remaining candidates or became inactive
Inactive Ballots 945 ballots became inactive

Pie chart of each candidate's share of the votes in the selected round. Use the round controls above to change rounds; the round is described as it changes. The same numbers are available in the table views.

Aaron Brockett

Aaron Brockett: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 18194.0 first-round votes. 46.89%
18,194 votes
Round 2 Gained 168 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. 47.5%
18,362 votes
Round 3 Gained 291 votes from Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein. 48.47%
18,653 votes
Round 4 Gained 376 votes from Lisa Ann Jacobs. 49.76%
19,029 votes
Round 5 Gained 5,449 votes from Taishya Adams. 65.63%
24,478 votes

Aquiles La Grave

Aquiles La Grave: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 9855.0 first-round votes. 25.4%
9,855 votes
Round 2 Gained 151 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. 25.88%
10,006 votes
Round 3 Gained 421 votes from Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein. 27.1%
10,427 votes
Round 4 Gained 315 votes from Lisa Ann Jacobs. 28.09%
10,742 votes
Round 5 Gained 2,079 votes from Taishya Adams. 34.37%
12,821 votes

Taishya Adams

Taishya Adams: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 7399.0 first-round votes. 19.07%
7,399 votes
Round 2 Gained 125 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. 19.46%
7,524 votes
Round 3 Gained 273 votes from Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein. 20.26%
7,797 votes
Round 4 Gained 676 votes from Lisa Ann Jacobs. Eliminated. 22.16%
8,473 votes

Lisa Ann Jacobs

Lisa Ann Jacobs: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1345.0 first-round votes. 3.47%
1,345 votes
Round 2 Gained 84 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. 3.7%
1,429 votes
Round 3 Gained 176 votes from Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein. Eliminated. 4.17%
1,605 votes

Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein

Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 1203.0 first-round votes. 3.1%
1,203 votes
Round 2 Gained 134 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. Eliminated. 3.46%
1,337 votes

Grateful Fred Instead

Grateful Fred Instead: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 806.0 first-round votes. Eliminated. 2.08%
806 votes

Inactive Ballots

Inactive Ballots: what changed and total votes in each round
Round What changed Current total votes
Round 1 5017.0 first-round votes. 5,017
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Round 2 Gained 144 votes from Grateful Fred Instead. 5,161
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Round 3 Gained 176 votes from Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein. 5,337
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Round 4 Gained 238 votes from Lisa Ann Jacobs. 5,575
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Round 5 Gained 945 votes from Taishya Adams. 6,520
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Each candidate's votes in each round. Cells are shaded green once a candidate is elected and red once they are eliminated.
Candidate name Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5
Aaron Brockett 46.89% 18,194 votes 47.5% 18,362 votes 48.47% 18,653 votes 49.76% 19,029 votes 65.63% 24,478 votes
Aquiles La Grave 25.4% 9,855 votes 25.88% 10,006 votes 27.1% 10,427 votes 28.09% 10,742 votes 34.37% 12,821 votes
Taishya Adams 19.07% 7,399 votes 19.46% 7,524 votes 20.26% 7,797 votes 22.16% 8,473 votes Eliminated
Lisa Ann Jacobs 3.47% 1,345 votes 3.7% 1,429 votes 4.17% 1,605 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated
Jameson (Jamo) Goldstein 3.1% 1,203 votes 3.46% 1,337 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Grateful Fred Instead 2.08% 806 votes Eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated Previously eliminated
Inactive Ballots 5,017 ballots 5,161 ballots 5,337 ballots 5,575 ballots 6,520 ballots


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