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American attorney, educator, and politician
Jennifer Bacon
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 7th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 13, 2021
Preceded byJames Coleman
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationTulane University (BS)
Florida International University (MS)
College of William & Mary (JD)

Jennifer Bacon is an American attorney, educator, and politician serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 7th district. Elected in 2020, she assumed office on January 13, 2021.

Education

Bacon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management, business, and politics from Tulane University, a Master of Science in elementary education and curriculum from Florida International University, and a Juris Doctor from William & Mary Law School.

Career

Prior to entering politics, Bacon worked as an educator. She was the dean of students at the Denver School of Science and Technology. She was also the managing director of Teach For America and director of the Denver Public Schools. Bacon was elected to the Colorado House of Representatives in 2020. She assumed office on January 13, 2021, succeeding James Coleman.

In 2022, Bacon was selected to become assistant majority leader of the state House for the 2023 legislative session.

References

  1. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Jennifer Bacon". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  2. "Jennifer Bacon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  3. Asmar, Melanie (2017-10-20). "Inside the three-candidate battle for northeast Denver's school board seat". Chalkbeat Colorado. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  4. "Denver's Newly Elected School Board VP Is Seeking Seat In State Legislature". Denver, CO Patch. 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  5. Birkeland, Bente (12 November 2022). "Colorado's new Democratic leaders are more diverse than ever, most are women". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved 2022-11-26.
Members of the Colorado House of Representatives
74th General Assembly (2023–2024)
Speaker of the House
Julie McCluskie (D)
Speaker pro tempore
Chris Kennedy (D)
Majority Leader
Monica Duran (D)
Minority Leader
Rose Pugliese (R)
  1. Javier Mabrey (D)
  2. Steven Woodrow (D)
  3. Meg Froelich (D)
  4. Tim Hernández (D)
  5. Alex Valdez (D)
  6. Elisabeth Epps (D)
  7. Jennifer Bacon (D)
  8. Leslie Herod (D)
  9. Emily Sirota (D)
  10. Junie Joseph (D)
  11. Karen McCormick (D)
  12. Kyle Brown (D)
  13. Julie McCluskie (D)
  14. Rose Pugliese (R)
  15. Scott Bottoms (R)
  16. Stephanie Vigil (D)
  17. Regina English (D)
  18. Marc Snyder (D)
  19. Jennifer Parenti (D)
  20. Don Wilson (R)
  21. Mary Bradfield (R)
  22. Ken DeGraaf (R)
  23. Monica Duran (D)
  24. Lindsey Daugherty (D)
  25. Tammy Story (D)
  26. Meghan Lukens (D)
  27. Brianna Titone (D)
  28. Sheila Lieder (D)
  29. Shannon Bird (D)
  30. Chris Kennedy (D)
  31. Julia Marvin (D)
  32. Manny Rutinel (D)
  33. William Lindstedt (D)
  34. Jenny Willford (D)
  35. Lorena Garcia (D)
  36. Mike Weissman (D)
  37. Chad Clifford (D)
  38. David Ortiz (D)
  39. Brandi Bradley (R)
  40. Naquetta Ricks (D)
  41. Iman Jodeh (D)
  42. Mandy Lindsay (D)
  43. Bob Marshall (D)
  44. Anthony Hartsook (R)
  45. Lisa Frizell (R)
  46. Tisha Mauro (D)
  47. Ty Winter (R)
  48. Gabe Evans (R)
  49. Judy Amabile (D)
  50. Mary Young (D)
  51. Ron Weinberg (R)
  52. Cathy Kipp (D)
  53. Andrew Boesenecker (D)
  54. Matt Soper (R)
  55. Rick Taggart (R)
  56. Rod Bockenfeld (R)
  57. Elizabeth Velasco (D)
  58. Marc Catlin (R)
  59. Barbara McLachlan (D)
  60. Stephanie Luck (R)
  61. Eliza Hamrick (D)
  62. Matthew Martinez (D)
  63. Richard Holtorf (R)
  64. Ryan Armagost (R)
  65. Mike Lynch (R)
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