Arapahoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census,its population was 655,070,making it the third-most populous county in Colorado. The county seat is Littleton,and the most populous city is Aurora. The county was named for the Arapaho Native American tribe,who once lived in the region.
Arapahoe Community College (ACC) is a public community college in Littleton,Colorado. It was founded in 1965 as the first community college to open in the Denver area.
Colorado's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Colorado. Located in central Colorado,the district encompasses much of the eastern part of the Denver metropolitan area,including all of Aurora,as well as portions of the southern and northern metro area.
John Michael Kefalas is a politician in the U.S. state of Colorado. An educator and lobbyist before first running for the legislature in 2004,Kefalas defeated a Republican incumbent to win election to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat in 2006. Kefalas won election to the State Senate in 2012 and represented Senate District 14 until early 2019. In 2018,Kefalas ran for and won a seat on the Larimer County Board of County Commissioners. He resigned his Senate seat,and a vacancy committee nominated Joann Ginal to replace him.
Kenneth Guy Summers is a retired Colorado legislator. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican in 2006,Summers represented House District 22,including southern Lakewood,Colorado and portions of Jefferson County from 2006 to 2012.
Steven P. Ward is an American former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Appointed to the Colorado State Senate as a Republican in 2006,Ward represented Senate District 26,which encompassed southern suburbs of Denver,Colorado,centered on Littleton.
Susan "Su" Ryden is a former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat in 2008,Ryden represented House District 36,which encompasses eastern Aurora,Colorado. Term limited,she did not run for re-election to the State House in the 2016 election. However,she ran for State Senate in District 29 but lost in the Democratic primary to Rhonda Fields. Her term in the State House ended in January,2017. She currently serves as Public Trustee of Arapahoe County,Colorado,having been appointed by Gov. John Hickenlooper in 2017 and re-appointed by Gov. Jared Polis in 2019.
The 2008 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 4,2008,as a part of the 2008 United States presidential election throughout all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Voters chose nine representatives,or electors to the Electoral College,who voted for president and vice president.
Joe Miklosi is an American businessman and politician who served as a Colorado Representative from 2009 to 2013,he worked eight years for Project C.U.R.E.,an international health care nonprofit organization,which donates life-saving medical supplies to hospitals in over 130 developing nations,and he helped start an Internet software company in the 1990s. Since 2015,Miklosi has been the CEO of Bridge Consulting,a public benefit corporation that provides international business and development,government relations,and nonprofit fundraising consulting services. He served as legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat in 2008,Miklosi represented House District 9,which encompasses portions of Arapahoe County and southeast Denver,Colorado.
Evie Hudak is an American politician who served in the Colorado Senate from the 19th district as a member of the Democratic Party from 2009 to 2013. Prior to her tenure in the state senate she served on the Colorado State Board of Education from the 2nd congressional district from 2001 to 2009.
The 2014 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 4,2014,to elect the Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Colorado,concurrently with the election to Colorado's Class II U.S. Senate seat,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado,one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the elections of other federal and state offices,including Governor of Colorado and U.S. Senator.
The 2020 United States Senate election in Colorado was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Colorado,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 6,2018. All of Colorado's executive offices and all seven of its seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. Democrats swept the statewide offices up for election,leaving the Class 2 U.S. Senate seat as the last statewide office held by a Republican.
The 1974 United States Senate election in Colorado took place on November 5,1974. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Peter Dominick ran for re-election to a third term in office,but was defeated by Democrat Gary Hart. As of 2024,this is the last time that an incumbent Senator from Colorado lost re-election for this seat,and the last time that El Paso County voted for the Democratic candidate in a Senate election.
Sarah Ann Godlewski is an American businesswoman and politician serving as the 31st secretary of state of Wisconsin since March 2023. She was previously the 36th state treasurer of Wisconsin (2019–2023).
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on November 8,2022,to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado,one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the Colorado gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives,elections to the U.S. Senate,and various state and local elections.
Chris Kolker is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate who represents District 16. In the 2022 reapportionment process,his residence moved from senate district 27 to senate district 16,so he began to represent the 16th district in 2023. The district includes all or parts of Centennial,Littleton,Ken Caryl,Columbine and Columbine Valley in Arapahoe and Jefferson counties.
Lauri Clapp is a former state legislator in Colorado. The Colorado Independent described her as a conservative firebrand. She served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1999 to 2006. A Republican,she represented Arapahoe County.
Brandi Bradley is a state representative from Littleton,Colorado. A Republican,Bradley represents Colorado House of Representatives District 39,which chiefly includes the rural sections of Douglas County but includes part of Highlands Ranch,and all of Lone Tree,Larkspur,Castle Pines,Roxborough Park,and Meridian.
