Amy Hoeven

Party Affiliation:
Democratic
Campaign Website:
Educational Background:
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts & Sciences, Liberal Studies - Colorado State University, 1990-1995
Policy Positions
Fort Collins Values: Supports a community-first approach to public safety, urban planning, and cultural expression—advocating for law enforcement rooted in trust, walkable neighborhoods via the 15-minute city model, and protection of shared public spaces' champions Fort Collins as a creative hub, emphasizing inclusive self-expression through the arts.
Vulnerable Populations: Calls for a values-driven city budget that strengthens existing nonprofits serving immigrants, low-income families, youth, LGBTQ+ residents, and the unhoused.
Housing and Workforces: Proposes housing development tailored to diverse needs - students, seniors, families - along transit corridors, with streamlined permitting and reduced fees to promote density and accessibility; emphasizes grassroots partnerships to address housing challenges and supports small business growth by simplifying city processes and lowering barriers to entry.
Professional Experience
Community Advocate - Hoeven, Inc. and ISAAC (Interfaith Solidarity and Accompaniment Coalition), September 2015-present
Executive Producer, “Who Am I?” - Hoeven, Inc., August 2016-January 2025
Director, Alliances - Unite for Literacy, March 2013-October 2015
OtterCares Foundation, Community Advocate - OtterBox, January 2011-March 2013
Community Involvement
Board Member - CSU College of Liberal Arts Leadership Board, 2025-present
Board Member - Fort Collins Citizens Review Board, May 2024-present
Board Member - Governor Polis Appointee, External Relations and Program Committee, Colorado Humanities Commission, June 2021-present
Board Member - College Access Navigators, August 2021-present
Endorsements
Jeni Arndt, Mayor, Fort Collins
Andrew Boesenecker, Colorado State Representative, District 53
Tricia Canonico, Fort Collins City Council, District 3
Nick DeSalvo, Chair, Colorado Student Coalition
Kevin Havelda, Director, PSD School Board
Cathy Kipp, Colorado State Senate, District 14
Gordon McLaughlin, District Attorney, 8th Judicial District
Julie Pignataro, Fort Collins City Council, District 2
Melanie Potyondy, Fort Collins City Council, District 4
Jody Shadduck-McNally, Larimer County Commissioner, District 3
Kristin Stephens, Larimer County Commissioner, District 2
Jessica Zamora, Vice President, PSD School Board
Patricia Miller, Technologist and Immigration Advocate
James Iacino, Chair, The Bell Policy Center
Serena Thomas, Housing and Community Services Advocate, Fort Collins
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