Colorado House of Representatives
Colorado House of Representatives | |
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72nd Colorado General Assembly | |
Type | |
Type | Lower house |
Term limits | 4 terms (8 years) |
History | |
Preceded by | 71st Colorado General Assembly |
New session started | January 4, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Speaker of the House | KC Becker (D) since January 4, 2019 |
Speaker pro Tempore | Janet Buckner (D) since January 4, 2019 |
Majority Leader | Alec Garnett (D) since January 4, 2019 |
Minority Leader | Patrick Neville (R) since January 4, 2017 |
Structure | |
Seats | 65 |
Political groups | Majority
Minority
|
Length of term | 2 years |
Authority | Article V, Colorado Constitution |
Salary | $30,000/year + per diem |
Elections | |
Last election | November 6, 2018 (65 seats) |
Next election | November 3, 2020 (65 seats) |
Redistricting | Colorado Reapportionment Commission |
Meeting place | |
House of Representatives Chamber Colorado State Capitol, Denver | |
Website | |
Colorado General Assembly |
The Colorado House of Representatives is the lower house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Colorado. The House is composed of 65 members from an equal amount of constituent districts, with each district having 75,000 people. Representatives are elected to two-year terms, and are limited to four consecutive terms in office but can run again after a two-year respite.
The Colorado House of Representatives convenes at the State Capitol building in Denver.
Contents
1 Committees
2 Current composition
3 Leaders
3.1 Members
4 Past composition of the House of Representatives
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
Committees
Current committees include:[1]
- House Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee
- House Appropriations Committee
- House Business Affairs & Labor Committee
- House Education Committee
- House Finance Committee
- House Health, Insurance, and Environment Committee
- House Judiciary Committee
- House Local Government Committee
- House Public Health Care & Human Services Committee
- House State, Veterans, and Military Affairs Committee
- House Transportation and Energy Committee
Current composition
41 | 24 | |
Democratic | Republican |
Affiliation | Party (Shading indicates majority caucus) | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Republican | Vacant | ||
68th General Assembly | 32 | 33 | 65 | 0 |
69th General Assembly | 37 | 28 | 65 | 0 |
70th General Assembly | 34 | 31 | 65 | 0 |
Begin 71st Assembly | 37 | 28 | 65 | 0 |
End 71st Assembly | 36 | 29 | 65 | 0 |
Begin 72nd Assembly | 41 | 24 | 65 | 0 |
Latest voting share | 7001631000000000000♠63.1% | 7001369000000000000♠36.9% |
Leaders
Position | Name | Party | Residence | District |
---|---|---|---|---|
Speaker of the House | KC Becker | Democratic | Boulder | 13 |
Speaker pro Tempore | Janet Buckner | Democratic | Aurora | 40 |
Majority Leader | Alec Garnett | Democratic | Denver | 2 |
Assistant Majority Leader | Chris Kennedy | Democratic | Lakewood | 23 |
Majority Caucus Chair | Edie Hooton | Democratic | Boulder | 10 |
co-Majority Whip | Vacant | Democratic | ||
co-Majority Whip | Jovan Melton | Democratic | Aurora | 41 |
Assistant Majority Caucus Chair | Dafna Michaelson Jenet | Democratic | Commerce City | 30 |
Minority Leader | Patrick Neville | Republican | Castle Rock | 45 |
Assistant Minority Leader | Kevin Van Winkle | Republican | Highlands Ranch | 43 |
Minority Caucus Chair | Lori Saine | Republican | Firestone | 63 |
Minority Whip | Perry Buck | Republican | Windsor | 49 |
Members
[2]
District | Representative | Party | Residence |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Susan Lontine | Democratic | Denver |
2 | Alec Garnett | Democratic | Denver |
3 | Meg Froelich | Democratic | Greenwood Village |
4 | Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez | Democratic | Denver |
5 | Alex Valdez | Democratic | Denver |
6 | Chris Hansen | Democratic | Denver |
7 | James Coleman | Democratic | Denver |
8 | Leslie Herod | Democratic | Denver |
9 | Emily Sirota | Democratic | Denver |
10 | Edie Hooton | Democratic | Boulder |
11 | Jonathan Singer | Democratic | Longmont |
12 | Sonya Jaquez Lewis | Democratic | Lafayette |
13 | KC Becker[3] | Democratic | Boulder |
14 | Shane Sandridge | Republican | Colorado Springs |
15 | Dave Williams | Republican | Colorado Springs |
16 | Larry Liston | Republican | Colorado Springs |
17 | Tony Exum | Democratic | Colorado Springs |
18 | Marc Snyder | Democratic | Colorado Springs |
19 | Tim Geitner | Republican | Monument |
20 | Terri Carver | Republican | Colorado Springs |
21 | Lois Landgraf | Republican | Fountain |
22 | Colin Larson | Republican | Littleton |
23 | Christopher Kennedy | Democratic | Lakewood |
24 | Monica Duran | Democratic | Wheat Ridge |
25 | Lisa Cutter | Democratic | Evergreen |
26 | Dylan Roberts | Democratic | Eagle |
27 | Brianna Titone | Democratic | Arvada |
28 | Kerry Tipper | Democratic | Lakewood |
29 | Tracy Kraft-Tharp | Democratic | Arvada |
30 | Dafna Michaelson Jenet | Democratic | Commerce City |
31 | Yadira Caraveo | Democratic | Thornton |
32 | Adrienne Benavidez | Democratic | Commerce City |
33 | Matt Gray | Democratic | Broomfield |
34 | Kyle Mullica | Democratic | Northglenn |
35 | Shannon Bird | Democratic | Westminster |
36 | Mike Weissman | Democratic | Aurora |
37 | Tom Sullivan | Democratic | Centennial |
38 | Susan Beckman | Republican | Littleton |
39 | Mark Baisley | Republican | Littleton |
40 | Janet Buckner[4] | Democratic | Aurora |
41 | Jovan Melton | Democratic | Aurora |
42 | Dominique Jackson | Democratic | Aurora |
43 | Kevin Van Winkle | Republican | Highlands Ranch |
44 | Kim Ransom | Republican | Parker |
45 | Patrick Neville | Republican | Castle Rock |
46 | Daneya Esgar | Democratic | Pueblo |
47 | Bri Buentello | Democratic | Pueblo |
48 | Stephen Humphrey | Republican | Severance |
49 | Perry Buck | Republican | Loveland |
50 | Rochelle Galindo | Democratic | Greeley |
51 | Hugh McKean | Republican | Loveland |
52 | Cathy Kipp | Democratic | Fort Collins |
53 | Jennifer Arndt | Democratic | Fort Collins |
54 | Matt Soper | Republican | Fruita |
55 | Janice Rich | Republican | Grand Junction |
56 | Rod Bockenfeld | Republican | Henderson |
57 | Vacant | Republican | |
58 | Marc Catlin | Republican | Montrose |
59 | Barbara Hall McLachlan | Democratic | Durango |
60 | James Wilson | Republican | Salida |
61 | Julie McCluskie | Democratic | Dillon |
62 | Donald Valdez | Democratic | Alamosa |
63 | Lori Saine | Republican | Dacono |
64 | Kimmi Lewis | Republican | Kim |
65 | Rod Pelton | Republican | Sterling |
Past composition of the House of Representatives
See also
- Outline of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
State of Colorado
Law and government of Colorado
Governor of Colorado
- Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
Colorado General Assembly
- Colorado Senate
- Colorado House of Representatives
Courts of Colorado
- Colorado Supreme Court
- United States of America
United States Congress
United States congressional delegations from Colorado
- List of United States Senators from Colorado
Colorado Congressional Districts
- List of United States Representatives from Colorado
- American Legislative Exchange Council members
References
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^ "Legislators". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved 2019-01-08.
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^ http://www.aurorasentinel.com/news/democratic-committee-selects-janet-buckner-hd-40-seat/
External links
- Colorado General Assembly
Video of proceedings from 2013 (at Archive.org)