Colin Larson
Colin Larson | |
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Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 22nd district | |
In office January 4, 2019 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Justin Everett |
Succeeded by | Ken DeGraaf |
Personal details | |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Littleton, Colorado |
Website | www |
Colin Larson is a former state representative from Littleton, Colorado. A Republican, Larson represented Colorado House of Representatives District 22, which encompassed the southern Jefferson County communities of Bow Mar, Columbine, Dakota Ridge, Ken Caryl, and Littleton.[1]
Background
[edit]Larson earned a political science degree from Colorado College.[2][3]
Election
[edit]Larson was first elected as a state representative in the 2018 general elections. In that election, he defeated his Democratic Party opponent, winning 53.63% of the vote.[4] In the 2022 Colorado House elections, Larson was redistricted to the 25th district and lost his re-election bid to Tammy Story in what media outlets considered an unexpected loss.[5][6] Larson was poised to become the House minority leader in the upcoming legislative session.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Colorado Reapportionment Commission Staff (December 22, 2011). "Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment House District 22" (PDF). State of Colorado. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 1, 2017. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Colin Larson House District 22". Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Jefferson County". The Denver Post. October 29, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Colorado election results, November 6, 2018, 2018 General Election". Colorado Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
- ^ a b Birkeland, Bente (November 14, 2022). "'An extinction level event': Colorado Republicans react to deep election losses". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
- ^ "After midterm shellacking, what now for Colorado Republicans?". The Denver Post. November 13, 2022. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
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