Lindsay Gilchrist
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Representative, House District 8 (since January 2025)
- Occupation
- Policy consultant and advocate
- Lives in
- Denver (Park Hill)
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 8 since January 8, 2025 source: ballotpedia.org
- Founded the consulting firm Gilchrist & Company source: ballotpedia.org
- Bachelor's, University of San Diego (2004); graduate degree, UCLA (2012) source: ballotpedia.org
- Previously worked in Sen. Ted Kennedy's office, per Ballotpedia source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
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- Reducing crime through rehabilitation and addressing causes such as housing instability source: theballotbrief.com
- Keeping children with their families when possible and quality family-based care otherwise source: theballotbrief.com
- Community violence prevention and restrictions on assault weapons source: theballotbrief.com
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