Josh Penry
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| Josh Penry | |
| Colorado State Senate District 7 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 2006 | |
| Current term ends 2010 | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Profession | Legislator |
| Website | Senate website |
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Josh Penry has been a Republican member of the Colorado Senate since 2006. He represents the 7th district.
Education
Penry earned his BS from Mesa State College.
Professional experience
Penry has worked as Press Secretary for United States Representative Scott McInnis.
Political experience
Penry served in the Colorado State House of Representatives from 2004 to 2006. He joined the Colorado State Senate in 2006 and has served in that position since. He is currently Senate Minority Leader, representing the 7th district.
Committee membership
Policies
Initiative rights
Penry is co-sponsoring legislation introduced in the Colorado House of Representatives on March 24 that would:
- Require that petition drive management companies who hire paid circulators go through a licensing process.
- Circulators would be required to go through a government-sponsored training procedure before they would be allowed to collect signatures legally.[1]
Personal life
Penry and his wife, Jamie, have two children.
External links
- Official Colorado State Senate website of Senator Josh Penry
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator Josh Penry
- Campaign Contributions: 2008 2006 2004
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