Chris Romer
Chris Romer is a former Democratic member of the Colorado State Senate, representing District 32 from 2007 to 2011. He left office in December of 2010, shortly after winning re-election to run for mayor of Denver.[1]
Biography
Romer earned his B.S. in economics from Stanford University. His professional experience includes working as a banker for JP Morgan Chase.
Committee assignments
Issues
Sponsored Legislation
- SB 10-191 - Quality Instruction Through Educator Effectiveness [2]
Elections
2010
- See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2010
Romer won re-election to the 32nd District seat in 2010. He faced no opposition in the primary election. Romer defeated Tyler Kolden (R) in the November 2 general election.
| Colorado State Senate, District 32 General election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
 Chris Romer (D)
|
29,772 | |||
| Tyler Kolden (R) | 15,610 | |||
2006
On November 7, 2006, Romer was elected to the 32nd District Seat in the Colorado State Senate, defeating opponent Dave Lewis (R).[3]
Romer raised $205,155 for his campaign, while Lewis raised $573.[4]
| Colorado State Senate, District 32 (2006) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Chris Romer (D)
|
28,917 | |||
| Dave Lewis (R) | 12,049 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Romer and his wife, Laurie, have three children.
Recent news
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See also
- Colorado State Legislature
- Colorado State Senate
- Colorado Senate Committees
- Colorado state legislative districts
External links
- Legislative Profile from Project Vote Smart
- Project Vote Smart biography of Senator Chris Romer
- Campaign Contributions: 2008 2006
- Chris Romer on Facebook
- Chris Romer on Twitter
Footnotes
- ↑ denverpost.com Senate District 32 up for grabs, November 30, 2010
- ↑ Colorado News Agency, "Teacher's Union Shaken, Allies Divided by Passage of Tenure Reform," May 12, 2010
- ↑ Colorado Secretary of State, "Official 2006 General election results," accessed April 14, 2014
- ↑ Follow the Money, "Funds raised by 2006 Senate candidates," accessed April 14, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by ' |
Colorado State Senate - District 32 2007–2011 |
Succeeded by Irene Aguilar |
