James Wilson (Colorado politician)
James Wilson | |
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Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 60th[1] district | |
In office January 9, 2013 – January 13, 2021 | |
Preceded by | |
Succeeded by | Ron Hanks |
Personal details | |
Born | Kiowa, Kansas |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Salida, Colorado |
Alma mater | Southwestern College |
Website | wilsonforhd60 |
James 'Jim' D. Wilson[2] (born in Kiowa, Kansas) is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Colorado House of Representatives representing District 60 from January 9, 2013, until January 13, 2021.
Education[]
Wilson earned his BA in history, physical education, and social studies from Southwestern College.
Elections[]
- 2012 When Republican Representative Tom Massey retired and left the District 60 seat open, Wilson won the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary with 4,255 votes (57.2%);[3] and won the four-way November 6, 2012 General election with 22,457 votes (55.9%) against Democratic nominee Pier Cohen, Libertarian candidate M. Bruce Waters, and Independent candidate Curtis Imrie,[4] who had run for the seat in 2006.
References[]
- ^ "James Wilson". Denver, Colorado: Colorado General Assembly. Archived from the original on January 7, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
- ^ "Jim Wilson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
- ^ "2012 Republican Party state representatives primary results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
- ^ "2012 General election state representatives results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- Colorado Republicans
- Members of the Colorado House of Representatives
- People from Kiowa, Kansas
- People from Salida, Colorado
- Southwestern College (Kansas) alumni
- 21st-century American politicians
- Colorado politician stubs