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Linda Newell

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Linda Newell
Colorado State Senate, District 26
Incumbent
In office
2009 - Present
Term ends
January 12, 2015
Years in position 3
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$30,000 per year
Per diem$45/$99 per day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 2, 2010
First elected2008
Next electionNovember 6, 2012
Term limits8 years
Education
Bachelor'sUniversity of California, Irvine
Personal
ProfessionBusiness Consultant
Websites
Office website
Campaign website

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Linda Newell is a Democratic member of the Colorado State Senate, representing District 26.

Newell earned her Certificate as a Senior Professional in Human Resources from Registered Organization Development Professionals. She then received her BA from the University of California, Irvine.

Newell is a Business Consultant in Human Resources/Corporate Education/Workforce Development.

Issues

Sponsored legislation

Newell's sponsored legislation includes:

  • SB 10-191 - Quality Instruction Through Educator Effectiveness [1]

Committee assignments

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Newell has been appointed to these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Newell served on these committees:

Elections

2012

See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2012

Newell is running for re-election in the 2012 election for Colorado State Senate District 26. She is running unopposed in the Democratic primary on June 26, 2012. The general election takes place on November 6, 2012. [2]

2008

On November 4, 2008, Newell was elected to the 26th District Seat in the Colorado State Senate, defeating opponent Lauri Clapp (R).[3]

Newell raised $60,609 for her campaign, while Clapp raised $49,692.[4]

Colorado State Senate, District 26 (2008)
Candidates Votes
Linda Newell (D) 30,408
Lauri Clapp (R) 30,215

Campaign donors

2010 (Off-cycle)


2008

In 2008, Newell collected $60,609 in donations.[5]

Her three largest contributors in 2008 were:

Donor Amount
Jefferson County Education Association $4,250
Service Employees Local 105 $3,000
Littleton Fire Fighters Association Local 2086 $2,900

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Personal

Newell is single.

External links

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References

Political offices
Preceded by
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Colorado State Senate - District 26
2009–present
Succeeded by
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