Tammy Story | |
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Member of the ColoradoHouseofRepresentatives from the 25th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Lisa Cutter |
Member of the Colorado Senate from the 16th district | |
In office January 4,2019 –January 9,2023 | |
Preceded by | Tim Neville |
Succeeded by | Chris Kolker |
Personal details | |
Born | February 24,1959 |
Political party | Democratic |
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