Mike Lynch (Colorado politician)
Mike Lynch | |
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Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 49th district | |
Assumed office January 13, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Perry Buck |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Alex[1] |
Children | daughter Carly, son Spencer[1] |
Residence | Wellington, Colorado |
Website | Campaign website |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1993-2001 |
Mike Lynch is a state representative from Wellington, Colorado. A Republican, Lynch represents Colorado House of Representatives District 49, which includes portions of Larimer and Weld counties in northern Colorado.[2]
Background[]
At the time of his election to the Colorado House of Representatives, Lynch served as the president of The Western Heritage Company. Previously, he worked in leadership positions in SHL-Aspen Tree Software and Stryker Corporation. He serves on numerous boards, including the Larimer County Rural Land Use Board and the Project Smile Board of Directors.[3]
Prior to his election to the Colorado State House in 2020, Lynch ran unsuccessfully for the Colorado State Senate in 2009.[4]
Lynch holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy at West Point (1993) and a Master of Science in public administration from the University of Colorado Boulder (1999).[1]
Election[]
Lynch was first elected to the Colorado House of Representatives in the 2020 general election. In the June 2020 primary election, he defeated Republican State Senator Vicki Marble, winning 67.02% of the total votes cast.[5]
In the 2020 general election, Lynch defeated his Democratic Party opponent, winning 61.05% of the total votes cast.[6]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Colorado House District 49: Mike Lynch". Loveland Reporter-Herald. 2020-10-11. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment House District 49" (PDF). Colorado Reapportionment Commission. 2011-12-22. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "About me, Hi, I'm Mike". Mike Lynch for House District 49. 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Candidate Information - Election Year 2009, Lynch, Michael". Tracer. Colorado Secretary of State. 2009-09-23. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Colorado election results, June 30, 2020 Primary Election: State Representative - District 49 - Republican Party". Colorado Secretary of State. State of Colorado. 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
- ^ "Colorado election results, November 3, 2020 General Election: State Representative - District 49". Colorado Secretary of State. State of Colorado. 2020-11-25. Retrieved 2020-11-28.
External links[]
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