Julie McCluskie
Julie McCluskie | |
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Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 61st district | |
Assumed office January 4, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Millie Hamner |
Personal details | |
Born | Dillon, Colorado | January 12, 1964
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Colorado State University (BS) |
Julie Lynn McCluskie (born January 12, 1964) is an American politician who is a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 61st district, which includes the counties of Lake, Pitkin, Delta, Summit, and Gunnison.
Background[]
McCluskie was born and raised in Dillon, Colorado. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry and biochemistry from Colorado State University. McCluskie served as the director of human resources for Xanterra Travel Collection in Aurora, Colorado. She later served as the director of communications for Lieutenant Governor Joseph Garcia before working as the Communications Coordinator for Summit School District and as the Regional Development Officer for Colorado Mountain College.[1][2]
McCluskie was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 63 percent of the vote over 37 percent of Republican candidate Mike Mason.[3] In her first term, McCluskie was appointed to the House Education Committee, House Appropriations Committee, and the Agriculture, Livestock, and Water Committee.[4] In January 2020, McCluskie was appointed to the Joint Budget Committee.[5]
McCluskie was re-elected for a second term in the general election on November 3, 2020, winning 60 percent of the vote over 40 percent of Republican candidate Kim McGahey. [6] McCluskie was again appointed to the Joint Budget Committee immediately following her re-election.[7]
References[]
- ^ "Julie McCluskie". Ballotpedia. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ Julie McCluskie's Biography
- ^ "Colorado Election Results - Election Results 2018 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved November 28, 2018.
- ^ "Julie McCluskie". Ballotpedia. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ "Statehouse moves: State Sen. Brittany Pettersen is now a mother of healthy son; McCluskie named to JBC". Colorado Politics. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ "Colorado Election Results - Election Results 2020 - The New York Times". nytimes.com. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
- ^ "McCluskie and Herod Appointed to Joint Budget Committee". Western Slope Now. Retrieved October 10, 2021.
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