Jovan Melton

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  1. Hoover, Tim (18 June 2012). "Colorado primary matches Rep. Todd's husband and Jovan Melto". The Denver Post. Retrieved 20 November 2013.
  2. Jovan Melton winning in Colorado's House District 41 primary. Denver Post
  3. 1 2 Jackson Barnett; Anna Staver (October 9, 2018). "Democratic leader in Colorado House charged with domestic violence twice in past two decades". The Denver Post. Retrieved October 11, 2018. The Aurora Democrat, then 20, pleaded guilty to harassment in the 1999 case
  4. Jackson Barnett; Anna Staver (October 11, 2018). ""21st-century lynching": Colorado black leaders denounce calls for Democratic lawmaker's resignation over domestic violence charges". The Denver Post. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  5. Bente Birkeland (October 10, 2018). "As Past Domestic Violence Arrests Surface, Dem Leaders Ask Melton To Resign". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  6. Bente Birkeland (October 10, 2018). "Democrat Jovan Melton Apologizes For Past Domestic Violence Arrests, Denies Physical Violence". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved October 11, 2018. "While I categorically deny any allegations that suggest any violence against the women involved, I am both embarrassed and heartbroken to be reminded of my immaturity all those years ago," Melton stated. "As both a victim of childhood violence and to have caused pain and anguish for these women is horrible and for that I am sorry. I hope that both women can forgive me for the emotional pain that I've caused them."
Jovan E. Melton
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Member of the ColoradoHouseofRepresentatives
from the 41st district
In office
January 9, 2013 January 13, 2021