Jillaire McMillan
- Occupation
- Small business owner
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
- Bachelor's degree (2000) and graduate degree (2001) from Boston College, per Ballotpedia. source: ballotpedia.org
- Small business owner; started a business with spouse in 2019, per her 2024 candidate survey. source: ballotpedia.org
- Democratic nominee for House District 19 in 2024; lost to Dan Woog by about 110 votes (50.1% to 49.9%) after being chosen by a vacancy committee. source: ballotpedia.org
- Spent eight years as a leader in a nonpartisan advocacy organization, per Colorado Politics. source: coloradopolitics.com
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- Prioritize public education, Medicaid, infrastructure and public safety while keeping the budget balanced source: coloradopolitics.com
- Increase affordable housing through streamlined permitting and starter-home incentives source: coloradopolitics.com
- Improve public transit and child care access source: coloradopolitics.com
- Public funding for public schools; protect reproductive care and expand health coverage source: JillaireforColorado.com
- Gun violence prevention reforms that do not infringe on lawful gun owners source: JillaireforColorado.com
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