Teri Vasquez

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Teri Vasquez

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Nonpartisan

Colorado 17th Judicial District

Tenure

2021 - Present

Term ends

2031

Years in position

4

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Elections and appointments

Last elected

November 5, 2024

Appointed

January 13, 2021

Education

Bachelor's

University of California, Los Angeles, 1989

Law

University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 1994

Teri Vasquez is a judge of the Colorado 17th Judicial District. Vasquez assumed office on January 23, 2021. Vasquez's current term ends on January 14, 2031.

Vasquez ran for re-election for judge of the Colorado 17th Judicial District. Vasquez won in the retention election on November 5, 2024.

Gov. Jared Polis (D) appointed her to the district court on January 13, 2021.

Biography

Vasquez received a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1989 and a J.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law in 1994.

Prior to the appointment, Vasquez was a shareholder with Bayer & Carey, PC from 2014 to 2021. She also served as an associate with Bayer & Carey, PC (2011-2014), Stuart S. Jorgensen & Associates (1999-2011), Thelen, Reid and Priest (1996-1999), and Adams, Duque & Hazeltine (1994-1996).

Elections

2024

See also:  Municipal elections in Adams County, Colorado (2024)

Colorado 17th Judicial District

Teri Vasquez was retained to the Colorado 17th Judicial District on November 5, 2024 with 66.5% of the vote.

			Retention  Vote	%	Votes
		✔	Yes	66.5	142,570
			No	33.5	71,720
			Total Votes		214,290

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It has been certified. Source

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Vasquez in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Footnotes

Colorado courts

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