Evan Munsing

[{"question": "Ballotpedia survey responses", "answer_html": "<p>See also: <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a></p>\n<div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xs-10 col-md-6 col-xs-offset-1 col-md-offset-3\"><p><a href=\"https://ballotpedia.org/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\"><img align=\"middle\" alt=\"Candidate Connection\" src=\"https://cdn.ballotpedia.org/images/8/88/Candidate_Connection_Logo.png\" width=\"90%\"/></a></p></div></div>\n<p>Evan Munsing completed <a href=\"/Ballotpedia%27s_Candidate_Connection\">Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection</a> survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Munsing's responses.</p>\n<p><span class=\"expand-all\">Expand all</span> | <span class=\"collapse-all\">Collapse all</span></p>\n<div aria-multiselectable=\"true\" class=\"panel-group\" id=\"accordion\" role=\"tablist\"><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" id=\"heading-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWho are you? Tell us about yourself.\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-bio-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tEvan Munsing knew he wanted to be a Marine from the time he could walk. After college, Evan worked in the Department of Defense while waiting for his chance to attend Officer Candidate School. Eager to serve and defend our country, Evan volunteered for the infantry, knowing it would put him in danger. He deployed twice, including to Afghanistan where he served as a military advisor to the Afghan Army. Since leaving the service, Evan has managed complex organizations with hundreds of employees, hired and coached CEOs, and invested millions into small businesses that have created jobs for hard working Americans. Now, Evan is running to bring independent leadership back to Colorado, protect our way of life, and make sure everyone has the opportunity to achieve the American Dream.\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" id=\"heading-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tPlease list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse-key-message-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\"><ul><li>Stabilizing the economy and growing the middle class - Pushing back on Trump’s disastrous tariffs – which are hurting families, small business owners, and our agricultural community – and taking meaningful action to address the cost-of-living crisis in this country. We need to address overregulation that makes it harder to produce affordable housing, take on the insurance companies that are more focused on profits than making sure patients have good health outcomes, and improve access to childcare and ensure a strong education system for the next generation.</li><li>Ending corruption - Ending corruption by banning stock trading among members of Congress and enacting term limits and age limits, including term limits in the Supreme Court. Politicians should work for us, not to further their own careers or line their own pocketbooks. We also need campaign finance reform and to put an end to Super PACs and dark money groups that are eroding our democratic system.</li><li>Defending our individual freedoms - Congress needs to reassert its authority as a balance against the Executive Branch and protect the American people. That means actually holding the Trump Administration accountable, defending due process, and ensuring that individual freedoms – like reproductive rights, are protected.</li></ul></span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-356996-2026-02-10\" id=\"heading1-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse1-356996-2026-02-10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse1-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading1-356996-2026-02-10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse1-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tAs a Coloradan, I'm passionate about the housing crisis we're seeing in our state. In the last five years, we have seen home prices double. First time homebuyers are locked out of the market and our seniors are unable to downsize and find accessible homes to age in place. We need to be able to reduce red-tape and overregulation in the state so quality homes can be built at a price that homebuyers can afford, invest in vocational programs and local workforce training to be able to scale quickly, and responsibly expand access to financing that people can afford.\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div><div class=\"panel panel-default\"><div class=\"panel-heading\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-356996-2026-02-10\" id=\"heading2-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tab\"><p class=\"panel-title\" style=\"font-size: 14px;font-weight: 600;\"><a aria-controls=\"collapse2-356996-2026-02-10\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"collapsed\" data-parent=\"#accordion\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" href=\"#collapse2-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"button\"><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-right pull-right\"></i><i class=\"fa fa-chevron-down pull-right\"></i>\t\t\t\tWhat organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign?\t\t\t</a></p></div><div aria-labelledby=\"heading2-356996-2026-02-10\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse\" id=\"collapse2-356996-2026-02-10\" role=\"tabpanel\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"max-height: 500px; overflow-y: scroll;\"><div class=\"answers-container\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">\t\t\t\tVoteVets<br/>\n<p>New Politics <br/>\r\nServe America <br/>\r\nVeterans for Responsible Leadership <br/>\n</p>\nJill Lafer, Former Board Chair, Planned Parenthood Federation for America\t\t\t</span></div></div></div></div></div>\n<div class=\"small\" data-nosnippet=\"\"><p><i><b>Note:</b> Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.</i></p></div>", "answer_text": "See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection\n\nEvan Munsing completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2026. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Munsing's responses.\nExpand all | Collapse all\nWho are you? Tell us about yourself. Evan Munsing knew he wanted to be a Marine from the time he could walk. After college, Evan worked in the Department of Defense while waiting for his chance to attend Officer Candidate School. Eager to serve and defend our country, Evan volunteered for the infantry, knowing it would put him in danger. He deployed twice, including to Afghanistan where he served as a military advisor to the Afghan Army. Since leaving the service, Evan has managed complex organizations with hundreds of employees, hired and coached CEOs, and invested millions into small businesses that have created jobs for hard working Americans. Now, Evan is running to bring independent leadership back to Colorado, protect our way of life, and make sure everyone has the opportunity to achieve the American Dream. Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office? Stabilizing the economy and growing the middle class - Pushing back on Trump’s disastrous tariffs – which are hurting families, small business owners, and our agricultural community – and taking meaningful action to address the cost-of-living crisis in this country. We need to address overregulation that makes it harder to produce affordable housing, take on the insurance companies that are more focused on profits than making sure patients have good health outcomes, and improve access to childcare and ensure a strong education system for the next generation. Ending corruption - Ending corruption by banning stock trading among members of Congress and enacting term limits and age limits, including term limits in the Supreme Court. Politicians should work for us, not to further their own careers or line their own pocketbooks. We also need campaign finance reform and to put an end to Super PACs and dark money groups that are eroding our democratic system. Defending our individual freedoms - Congress needs to reassert its authority as a balance against the Executive Branch and protect the American people. That means actually holding the Trump Administration accountable, defending due process, and ensuring that individual freedoms – like reproductive rights, are protected. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? As a Coloradan, I'm passionate about the housing crisis we're seeing in our state. In the last five years, we have seen home prices double. First time homebuyers are locked out of the market and our seniors are unable to downsize and find accessible homes to age in place. We need to be able to reduce red-tape and overregulation in the state so quality homes can be built at a price that homebuyers can afford, invest in vocational programs and local workforce training to be able to scale quickly, and responsibly expand access to financing that people can afford. What organizations or individuals have endorsed your campaign? VoteVets New Politics Serve America Veterans for Responsible Leadership Jill Lafer, Former Board Chair, Planned Parenthood Federation for America\nNote: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it."}]