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El Paso County, Colorado

El Paso County Assessor

2 candidates are tracked for El Paso County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Becky Fuller and David Traenkle. Candidate information follows official El Paso County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Countywide race on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Nominees are from the June 30 primary, per El Paso County Clerk and Recorder results.

What this office does

Property assessor. The assessor determines the taxable value of every parcel of real estate and, in many states, of business property, using state-set methods and market data. Those values, multiplied by rates set by other elected bodies, produce property tax bills. The assessor also administers exemptions such as homestead or senior exemptions.

This race. Every voter in El Paso County votes on this seat.

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Becky Fuller

Republican

Biography

Fuller holds an accounting degree from the University of Colorado Boulder and has worked more than 30 years in SBA-backed lending, per her campaign site. She has served more than six years on the El Paso County Planning Commission and has lived in El Paso County since 2000, per her campaign site.

David Traenkle

Democratic

Biography

David Traenkle, a retired teacher and mortgage appraiser, is the Democratic nominee for El Paso County assessor. He was unopposed in the June 30, 2026 Democratic primary, per official county results. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026; the official roster and election filing is the only verifiable source for David Traenkle.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for El Paso County Assessor in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for El Paso County Assessor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Becky Fuller and David Traenkle. Candidate information follows official El Paso County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the El Paso County Assessor election in Colorado?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Colorado are on the Colorado election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact El Paso County ballot?

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Candidate roster from official El Paso County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Becky Fuller, full profileDavid Traenkle, full profileOfficial Colorado election office