Welcome to Joe for Golden

Joe Behm is running for City Council–Ward 2. The election is April 25 and he needs your support and most importantly, your vote. The polling place is Fire Station #4 on Heritage Road (right before the turn for Apex Open Space Park).

Who is Joe Behm? Joe moved to Golden in 1994 following a career with the Town of Frisco in Summit County. He served the town for four years as the Chief of Marketing and Recreation. Prior to that, Joe worked in over 25 rural communities in Colorado establishing recreation and tourism programs, of which, many live on today. He is currently employed by Fortune Valley Hotel and Casino in Central City and is responsible for Marketing and Community Affairs.

Joe serves the City of Golden as a Board Member on the Economic Development Commission and as Vice-Chairman of the Urban Renewal Authority.

Married to Kelly Rennels Behm, they are owned by Kaiser the miniature Schnauzer. In his spare time, Joe enjoys Golden’s festivals, walks and hikes on Golden’s pathways and in nearby open space and cooking for his family.

Why Joe for Ward 2? It’s not just about the two or three issues you read about. It’s about experience. Electing someone who has worked with communities throughout Colorado for the past 20 years is so important to you and your family. Golden deserves someone who can make a difference and will fight to keep Golden Golden.


Joe has a proven track record of working with divergent interests, forging collaboration and achieving mutually agreed upon goals. Joe’s experience has helped the City of Golden clean up a decades-old environmental site right in the middle of downtown along with assisting with the creation of dozens of new jobs, the transformation of vacant commercial property into viable retail and office space and the building of numerous housing alternatives. Count on Joe to fight the supertower and keep your family safe from health risks.

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