Colorado House of Representatives

Colorado House of Representatives
Colorado House of Representatives
Colorado General Assembly
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Type
Type Lower house
Term limits 4 terms (8 years)
New session started January 12, 2011
Leadership
Speaker of the House Frank McNulty, (R)
since January 12, 2011
Speaker pro Tempore Kevin Priola, (R)
since November 8, 2010
Majority Leader Amy Stephens, (R)
since November 5, 2010
Minority Leader Mark Ferrandino, (D)
since November 18, 2011
Structure
Members 65
Political groups Republican Party (33)
Democratic Party (32)
Length of term 2 years
Authority Article V, Colorado Constitution
Salary $30,000/year + per diem
Elections
Last election November 2, 2010
(65 seats)
Next election November 6, 2012
(65 seats)
Redistricting Colorado Reapportionment Commission
Meeting place
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House of Representatives Chamber
Colorado State Capitol
Denver, Colorado
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 71,000 citizens. Representatives are elected to 2-year terms, and are limited to four consecutive terms in office but can run again after a two year reprise.

The House convenes at the State Capitol in Denver.

Contents

Current composition

Affiliation Party
(Shading indicates majority caucus)
 Total
Republican Democratic Ind Vacant
End of previous legislature 27 37 1 65 0
Begin 33 32 0 65 0
Latest voting share 50.8% 49.2%

Leaders

Position Name Party Residence District
Speaker Frank McNulty Republican Highlands Ranch 43
Speaker pro Tempore Kevin Priola Republican Brighton 30
Majority Leader Amy Stephens Republican Colorado Springs 20
Assistant Majority Leader Mark Waller Republican Colorado Springs 15
Majority Caucus Chair Carole Murray Republican Castle Rock 45
Majority Whip B.J. Nikkel Republican Loveland 49
Minority Leader Mark Ferrandino Democratic Denver 2
Assistant Minority Leader Nancy Todd Democratic Aurora 41
Minority Caucus Chair Lois Court Democratic Denver 6
Minority Whip vacant Democratic n/a n/a

Members

District Representative Party Residence
1 Jeanne Labuda Democratic Denver
2 Mark Ferrandino Democratic Denver
3 Daniel Kagan Democratic Denver
4 Dan Pabon Democratic Denver
5 Crisanta Duran Democratic Denver
6 Lois Court Democratic Denver
7 Angela Williams Democratic Denver
8 Beth McCann Democratic Denver
9 Joe Miklosi Democratic Denver
10 Dickey Lee Hullinghorst Democratic Boulder
11 Deb Gardner Democratic Longmont
12 Matt Jones Democratic Louisville
13 Claire Levy Democratic Boulder
14 Janak Joshi Republican Colorado Springs
15 Mark Waller Republican Colorado Springs
16 Larry Liston Republican Colorado Springs
17 Mark Barker Republican Colorado Springs
18 Pete Lee Democratic Colorado Springs
19 Marsha Looper Republican Calhan
20 Amy Stephens Republican Colorado Springs
21 Bob Gardner Republican Colorado Springs
22 Kenneth Summers Republican Lakewood
23 Max Tyler Democratic Golden
24 Sue Schafer Democratic Wheat Ridge
25 Cheri Gerou Republican Evergreen
26 Andrew Kerr Democratic Lakewood
27 Libby Szabo Republican Arvada
28 Jim Kerr Republican Littleton
29 Robert Ramirez Republican Arvada
30 Kevin Priola Republican Brighton
31 Judy Solano Democratic Brighton
32 Edward Casso Democratic Thornton
33 Donald Beezley Republican Broomfield
34 John Soper Democratic Westminster
35 Cherylin Peniston Democratic Westminster
36 Su Ryden Democratic Aurora
37 Spencer Swalm Republican Centennial
38 Kathleen Conti Republican Littleton
39 David Balmer Republican Centennial
40 Cindy Acree Republican Aurora
41 Nancy Todd Democratic Aurora
42 Rhonda Fields Democratic Aurora
43 Frank McNulty Republican Highlands Ranch
44 Chris Holbert Republican Parker
45 Carole Murray Republican Castle Rock
46 Salvatore Pace Democratic Pueblo
47 Keith Swerdfeger Republican Pueblo West
48 Glenn Vaad Republican Mead
49 B.J. Nikkel Republican Loveland
50 James Riesberg Democratic Greeley
51 Brian DelGrosso Republican Loveland
52 John Kefalas Democratic Fort Collins
53 Randy Fischer Democratic Fort Collins
54 Ray Scott Republican Grand Junction
55 Laura Bradford Republican Grand Junction
56 Christine Scanlan Democratic Dillon
57 Randy Baumgardner Republican Winter Park
58 Don Coram Republican Montrose
59 Paul Brown Republican Durango
60 Tom Massey Republican Poncha Springs
61 Roger Wilson Democratic Glenwood Springs
62 Edward Vigil Democratic Antonito
63 Jon Becker Republican Yuma
64 Wes McKinley Democratic Walsh
65 Jerry Sonnenberg Republican Sterling

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