Terri Carver
- Occupation
- Attorney; retired military JAG officer
- Lives in
- Colorado Springs
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
- Served 29 years in the military as a JAG attorney. source: coloradopolitics.com
- Worked as an Air Force civil service attorney and adjunct professor of energy and environment law. source: coloradopolitics.com
- Colorado State Representative, El Paso County, 2015 to 2023. source: coloradopolitics.com
- Defeated Sen. Lynda Zamora Wilson in the 2026 Republican primary. 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.
- Reduce state government growth; add sunset reviews and audits source: coloradopolitics.com
- Limit Medicaid spending and address fraudulent claims source: coloradopolitics.com
- Modify climate mandates to lower utility costs; support small modular nuclear reactors source: coloradopolitics.com
- Repeal laws she says hinder multifamily construction source: coloradopolitics.com
- Human oversight of AI; data centers bear their own costs source: coloradopolitics.com
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