Biography
Tommy Butler is the Democratic candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 50 in the November 3, 2026 general election, having advanced from the Democratic primary on June 30, 2026.[1][2] He has served on the Greeley City Council representing Ward 1 since 2019 and co-owns the Greeley Bagel Company.[3]
In a Ballotpedia survey, Tommy Butler said he is a Colorado native and a graduate of the University of Northern Colorado, and that he and his wife, Molly, chose to make Greeley their home.[3] He said he is the co-founder and owner of the Greeley Bagel Company and serves on the Greeley-Weld Habitat for Humanity Board and as a commissioner on the 19th Judicial District Commission on Judicial Performance.[3]
Butler said he has represented Ward 1 on the Greeley City Council since 2019, where he worked to expand affordable and supportive housing, including funding the city's first year-round homeless shelter.[3] He said housing affordability is one of the biggest challenges facing working families, and that he wants the state to invest in affordable and permanent supportive housing and expand access to mental health services and shelter.[3]
- 1.Tommy Butler - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 2.Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2026 - Ballotpedia · Ballotpedia Reference
- 3.Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey: Tommy Butler (2026) · Ballotpedia Candidate's own words
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21. Not yet independently fact-checked.
Colorado House District 50
Tommy Butler is on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for Colorado House District 50 as D. Not researched in depth — candidate list only.
