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Colorado House of Representatives
72nd Colorado General Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
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
2019 Colorado House or Representatives.svg
Political groups

Majority

  •   Democratic (41)

Minority



  •   Republican (24)

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
ColoradoStateCapitolHouseOfRepresentatives gobeirne.jpg
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












Midpoint

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


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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





  1. ^
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  2. ^ "Legislators". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved 2019-01-08.


  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 3, 2014. Retrieved February 27, 2014.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  4. ^ 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)












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