The Denver Post's Brian Eason noted Watson's announcement "shook up the field" in the GOP Treasurer primary, and that Watson "brings fundraising clout to the race, reporting $21,550 in major donations in the six days since he officially filed for office." On October 20, 2017, Watson announced his candidacy for Colorado State Treasurer. Watson is a board member of the "Leadership Program of the Rockies," an organization that "identifies and brings together emerging leaders from the legal, economic, business, political, nonprofit and civic professions to learn how visionary, principle-centered leadership can positively impact their community." He first ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 26, 2012, but was defeated by incumbent Daniel Kagan, a Democrat, in the general election on November 6, 2012. Watson ran for Colorado House of Representatives District 3 in the 2012 elections. The show highlights the real-life stories of Colorado's entrepreneurs, innovators and job creators. The Opportunity Coalition also created the Mountains of Opportunity TV show series hosted by Watson. For his contributions to community development, he has been interviewed by several local radio and television stations.
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The organization promotes and facilitates a business friendly culture for free markets, entrepreneurship, and collaboration. Watson is the founder of Opportunity Coalition, a nonprofit social welfare organization pursuant to IRC 501(c)(4). He received a Bachelor of Science degree in real estate at the University of Colorado Boulder and then joined Cushman & Wakefield of Colorado, Inc (C&W), an international commercial real estate firm. Watson graduated from Olathe High School on the Western Slope of Colorado.
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