Candidate · State House, District 57
Elizabeth Velasco
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 57 (since January 2023)
- Occupation
- State legislator; CEO of Global Language Services
- Lives in
- Glenwood Springs
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
- Elected November 2022; took office January 9, 2023 for House District 57. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Born in Mexico; family moved to Eagle County, Colorado when Velasco was 16. Associate's degree in culinary arts, Colorado Mountain College. source: en.wikipedia.org
- CEO of Global Language Services, an interpretation firm; served as public information officer during the Grizzly Creek Fire. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Serves on House Appropriations, Transportation, Housing and Local Affairs, and Energy and Environment committees. source: aspenpublicradio.org
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