Steve Reams

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About this race

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

2 candidates ran for Weld County Commissioner, At-Large in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

About Steve Reams

Weld County sheriff. The term-limited Weld County sheriff, whose final term ends in early 2027, with nearly 30 years in law enforcement. He announced in September 2025 a Republican challenge to incumbent at-large commissioner Kevin Ross.

Summarized in our words from source 1, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

Strongly right, AI estimate from their Wikipedia article (96% confidence).

How we got this: our AI model read their Wikipedia article and placed Steve Reams by the policy positions stated there. It is never told the candidate's party. The positions it found: guns (strongly right); crime & public safety (strongly right) (details under Issue by issue).

96% confidence means the positions it found pointed clearly and consistently one way. We show an AI estimate only at 70% or higher, and it's less certain than a voting record or donor score. How AI estimates work · the exact instructions it follows

Issue by issue

AI-estimated from their Wikipedia article, never told the candidate's party. The percentage is the AI's confidence in which way that stance leans. An issue appears only when the AI finds a clearly stated position (it must be at least 60% sure they took one) and is at least 70% confident in its direction; otherwise we leave the issue out. The exact instructions

Funding

$71K raised, $5 from small donors, $821 self-funded.

Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER), reports through 2026-10-18.

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Quick answers

What party is Steve Reams?

Steve Reams is running as a Republican.

What does the Weld County Commissioner, At-Large seat do?

Your county's legislative and governing board. Sets the county budget and property-tax rate, makes zoning and growth decisions, and funds roads, parks, emergency services and other county services.

Who is Steve Reams running against?

Stacey Graham, for Weld County Commissioner, At-Large.

How much money has Steve Reams raised?

$71K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.

Is Steve Reams liberal or conservative?

On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Steve Reams is strongly right, AI estimate from their Wikipedia article (96% confidence). This is an AI estimate and less certain than a published score.

Should I vote for Steve Reams?

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