Travis Star Nelson
- Occupation
- Small business owner and family rancher; hemp businesses
- Lives in
- Trinidad
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 as Huerfano County Commissioner (listed 2023). source: ballotready.org
- Bachelor's in Criminology, Colorado State University Pueblo, 2002. source: ballotready.org
- Owner of Colorado Hemp Pharmaceutical Laboratories LLC and partner at Halcyon Hemp. source: ballotready.org
- Qualified for the ballot by petition. source: theballotbrief.com
In their own words
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- Rural broadband expansion source: ballotready.org
- Affordable, quality healthcare for district residents source: ballotready.org
- Reform of water rights and conservancy district tax use source: ballotready.org
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