Tara Winer

remarks reported by Boulder Reporting Lab

Supports the $400 million bond measure; said South Boulder families asking for a lap pool changed her mind to yes.

“we’ve had everybody from South Boulder who has kids who swim or who swim come to our city council meeting and beg for a lap pool”

Forum answerBoulder Reporting Lab · Sep 29, 2026 ↗

answer to the Boulder Reporting Lab candidate questionnaire

Says license-plate readers perform an important public safety function and need heavy guardrails on data retention and misuse.

“Automatic License Plate Readers perform an important public safety function.”

Own statementBoulder Reporting Lab questionnaire · Sep 29, 2026 ↗

answer to the Boulder Reporting Lab candidate questionnaire

Says hardening should not be optional for homes in the first rows next to open space, including HOA homes, with more city and county aid per household.

“In the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI), the first two rows of homes backing up to Open Space, or about 1,500 feet into the built environment, hardening should not be optional, in my opinion.”

Own statementBoulder Reporting Lab questionnaire · Oct 1, 2026 ↗

answer to the Boulder Reporting Lab candidate questionnaire

Calls a Holiday-type neighborhood in the Area III Planning Reserve the best opportunity for middle-income housing.

“Our best opportunity is to bring another Holiday-type neighborhood to the Area 3 Planning Reserve.”

Own statementBoulder Reporting Lab questionnaire · Sep 29, 2026 ↗

Voted yes to find enough community need to keep considering a plan to extend city services into the Area III-Planning Reserve (passed 7-2, Feb. 2026).

Council voteBoulder City Council minutes, Feb. 12, 2026 (Area III-Planning Reserve service area expansion) · Feb 12, 2026 ↗

Voted yes to reaffirm operating Boulder Municipal Airport indefinitely, clearing the way to seek FAA grants (passed 8-1, July 2026).

Council voteBoulder Reporting Lab · Jul 23, 2026 ↗

Voted yes on applying for an FAA grant for airport pavement maintenance (approved 6-2, Sept. 2026).

Council voteBoulder City Council action summary, Sept. 17, 2026 (FAA airport grant application) · Sep 17, 2026 ↗

Voted yes on referring a Downtown Development Authority to the November ballot (failed 4-4, Aug. 2026).

Council voteBoulder Reporting Lab · Aug 6, 2026 ↗

remarks reported by Boulder Reporting Lab

Supported the Downtown Development Authority as a way to help small businesses and vacant spaces.

“Some of our biggest problems, which is helping the small businesses and doing something about our vacancy spaces, can be helped with the DDA”

Own statementBoulder Reporting Lab · Aug 6, 2026 ↗

Ran for Boulder City Council in 2023 (won).

Own statementBoulder County Elections ↗