Senate Leadership Welcomes New Members of the Colorado Senate Democrats
President Fenberg and Majority Leader Moreno extend congratulations following the swearing in of new members to the Colorado Senate Democratic Caucus
DENVER, CO - Following their official swearing in by Chief Justice Brian Boatright, Senate President Steve Fenberg, D-Boulder, and Senate Majority Leader Dominick Moreno, D-Commerce City, today welcomed the six new members of the Colorado Senate Democrats.
“I’m thrilled to welcome the new members of the Colorado Senate Democrats, whose addition gives us an historic opportunity to build a better Colorado,” said Fenberg. “We’re eager to continue our work to ensure Coloradans can afford to live in the state they love, send their kids to the best public schools, and thrive in safe, welcoming communities. I’m confident every member, new and returning, is ready to roll up their sleeves and get to work on accomplishing this session’s ambitious goals.”
“I want to extend a warm welcome to each of the new members of the Colorado Senate Democrats,” Moreno said. “Each session serves as an opportunity to improve the lives of Coloradans and make lasting change that will impact generations. I know that every member of our caucus is ready to make the most of the next 120 days, and I look forward to working alongside them.”
The new members of the Colorado Senate Democrats are:
Senator Lisa Cutter
Senator Lisa Cutter, D-Jefferson County, represents Senate District 20, Jefferson County. She serves as a member of the Transportation and Energy Committee as well as the Health & Human Services Committee. Sen. Cutter is a mother and small business owner who works tirelessly to ensure every Jeffco family has the support and resources they need to thrive, and is committed to building a Colorado that is sustainable for future generations.
Senator Tony Exum, Sr.
Senator Tony Exum, Sr., D-Colorado Springs, represents Senate District 8, El Paso County. He serves as the Vice Chair of the Local Government and Housing Committee and is a member of the Transportation and Energy Committee. Public service has been the driving motivation behind Sen. Exum’s entire adult life, first as a battalion chief working to make his city safer and now as an elected official. He is committed to helping working families succeed, creating opportunity for our children, and investing in moving Colorado forward.
Senator Janice Marchman
Senator Janice Marchman, D-Loveland, represents Senate District 15, Larimer and Boulder Counties. She serves as Vice Chair of the Education Committee, and is a member of the Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Energy Committee. Marchman is a mother, teacher, and engineer who is committed to supporting working families – especially parents and retirees – so that everyone has an equal shot at success and can thrive in their communities.
Senator Kyle Mullica
Senator Kyle Mullica, D-Federal Heights, represents Senate District 24, Adams County. He serves as Chair of the Finance Committee and is a member of the Health and Human Services Committee. While serving SD-24 at the Capitol, he works as a nurse in an emergency department, collaborating with his medical team to save lives. Sen. Mullica is committed to ensuring that every member of his community is able to enjoy a healthy life and to achieve their American dream.
Senator Dylan Roberts
Senator Dylan Roberts, D-Avon, represents Senate District 8, Eagle, Moffat, Routt, Jackson, Grand, Rio Blanco, Garfield, Summit, Clear Creek, and Gilpin Counties. He serves as Chair of the Agriculture, Natural Resources and Energy Committee and is a member of the Judiciary Committee and the Local Government & Housing Committee. Sen. Roberts prioritizes working with his colleagues to support small businesses, lower the cost of living, protect our environment, and stand up for rural Colorado.
Senator Tom Sullivan
Senator Tom Sullivan, D-Centennial, is an Air Force veteran and former United States Postal Service worker who represents Senate District 27, Arapahoe and Douglas Counties. He serves as Vice Chair of the State, Veterans and Military Affairs Committee and is a member of the Business, Labor, and Technology Committee. Sen. Sullivan is a steadfast advocate for common sense gun violence prevention laws and is a leading voice in the legislature for victims and working families.
Additionally, Senators Jessie Danielson, D-Wheat Ridge, Julie Gonzales, D-Denver, Nick Hinrichsen, D-Pueblo, Robert Rodriguez, D-Denver, and Faith Winter, D-Westminster were all sworn in as reelected members of the Colorado Senate Democrats.
Information on all 23 members of the Colorado Senate Democrats can be found here.
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About the Colorado Senate Democrats
The 23-member Senate Democratic Caucus for the 2023 legislative session includes Senators Stephen Fenberg, James Coleman, Dominick Moreno, Robert Rodriguez, Julie Gonzales, Janet Buckner, Rachel Zenzinger, Jeff Bridges, Joann Ginal, Sonya Jaquez Lewis, Jessie Danielson, Faith Winter, Chris Kolker, Rhonda Fields, Chris Hansen, Nick Hinrichsen, Kevin Priola, Lisa Cutter, Dylan Roberts, Tom Sullivan, Janice Marchman, Kyle Mullica, Tony Exum, Sr.