Retired Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher Earns Endorsement from Former Governor Bill Ritter
Highlands Ranch, CO – Today, retired Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher announced an endorsement from former Governor of Colorado Bill Ritter. Ritter served as the 41st governor of Colorado, from 2007 to 2011, focusing on energy, creating jobs, and expanding access to affordable health care.
“Governor Ritter understands what it takes to lead through tough times and deliver for Coloradans,” said Retired Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher. “During the Great Recession, he stayed focused on creating jobs, strengthening Colorado’s economy, and making sure rural and agricultural communities weren’t left behind. That kind of steady, practical leadership is exactly what we need more of in Washington, and I’m grateful to have him standing with us.”
Governor Ritter earned a reputation for bringing people together to solve complex state challenges. By focusing on balanced budget management, rural healthcare access, and pragmatic workforce development, he proved that good governance means putting results ahead of partisanship. His track record reflects a steady commitment to accountability, fiscal responsibility, and delivering tangible progress for everyday Coloradans.
“Eileen Laubacher has spent her entire life in service to our nation, taking on tough challenges and delivering results,” said former Governor Bill Ritter. “Colorado needs steady, pragmatic leadership in Washington - someone who understands how to support our rural communities, strengthen our economy, and lower costs for working families. Admiral Laubacher has the experience, integrity, and discipline to represent the hardworking people of Colorado’s 4th District.”
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