A GOP House District 64 vacancy committee will meet at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13 to choose a replacement for Rep. Ryan Armagost, R-Berthoud. Armagost recently resigned to take a new job in Arizona.

Armagost's resignation is effective Sept. 1. He was first elected in 2022, and in the 2025 session served as minority whip.

The vacancy committee will meet at the New Life Church in Berthoud. The meeting will be held in person only and will not be livestreamed.

HD64 chair and Weld County Commissioner Scott James said two people have formally announced their intent to seek the seat, and a third is interested.

Scott Slaugh of Johnstown is an Army veteran and owner of Fall River Homes. He has filed for the seat for the 2026 election.

Colleen Whitlow is the mayor of Mead and has a lengthy ba

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