Cecelia Espenoza
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 4 (since January 2025)
- Occupation
- Attorney
- Lives in
- Denver
What this job does
One of 65 state representatives in the Colorado General Assembly, which writes state laws and passes the yearly state budget (the "Long Bill") in a session of up to 120 days. A term is two years, four in a row at most. source: en.wikipedia.org
Background
- Represents Colorado House District 4 since January 8, 2025 source: ballotpedia.org
- B.A. (1979) and J.D. (1982), University of Utah source: ballotpedia.org
- Former appellate judge on the Board of Immigration Appeals, former Senior Counsel at the U.S. Department of Justice, and law professor, per Ballotpedia and her campaign site as summarized by The Ballot Brief source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
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- A fairer, more accountable justice system source: theballotbrief.com
- Public safety paired with accountability measures source: theballotbrief.com
- Keeping Colorado affordable for families and businesses source: theballotbrief.com
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