Candidate · State Senate, District 35
Rod Pelton
- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- State Senator, Senate District 35 (since 2023)
- Occupation
- Farmer and rancher
- Lives in
- Cheyenne County
What this job does
One of 35 state senators 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 four years, two in a row at most. source: en.wikipedia.org
Background
- Colorado State Senate, District 35, since January 2023. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Colorado House of Representatives, District 65, 2019-2023; House Minority Leader from November 2022 to January 2023. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Served on the Cheyenne County Board of Commissioners, chairing it for most of the tenure. source: en.wikipedia.org
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