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'''Gregory Matthew Lauer''' joined the Libertarian Party in January 2021 and became a volunteer for the Historical Preservation Committee in April 2021. He currently lives in [https://www.fountaincolorado.org Fountain, CO]. | |||
Greg was born in Portsmouth, VA and became interested in current events and politics at a young age, even doing some volunteer work for the 1980 Reagan presidential campaign. Since then, he has served in the military (Army, April 1990 - December 1992), worked as a defense contractor, and dabbled in several small businesses in California, New Mexico, and Colorado. | |||
In 2013, he was elected to the [https://www.fountaincolorado.org City of Fountain, CO] city council, serving as a Council Member at Large, defeating a popular incumbent by a margin of eight votes. In 2017, he was unopposed in seeking a second term and in 2019, was selected by the other members of council to be the [https://www.fountaincolorado.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=6004447&pageId=8257517 Mayor Pro Tem]. He is term-limited in November 2021 and is considering running for other elected offices. | |||
Although a long-time libertarian, he has been registered variously as a Republican, an Independent, or Unaffiliated. In January 2021, he registered as a Libertarian and formally joined the Libertarian Party and the [[Mises Caucus]]. |
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