Candidates for Open 11th District Court Judgeships Named

The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission has named six candidates for two district court judgeships created by the resignation of District Judge Ramsey Lama and the retirement of District Judge Stephen Groome.   

The vacancies will occur July 23rd and November 9th respectively.   

Nominees are:

  • Chip Cutler of Salida
  • Amanda Hunter of Westcliffe
  • Jeffery Lindsey of Canon City
  • Riley Selleck of Salida
  • Kaitlin Turner of Canon City
  • Jason Young of Fairplay

The governor has 15 days to appoint two of the nominees as district court judges for the Eleventh District, which includes Chaffee, Custer, Fremont and Park counties.    

Dan R