Governor · Colorado

Jared Polis

Governor of Colorado

Jared Polis is the governor of Colorado, in office since January 8, 2019, and now in his second term. He represented Colorado in the U.S. House from 2009 to 2019 and earlier served on the Colorado State Board of Education.

Background

Biography

Jared Polis was born in Boulder, Colorado, on May 12, 1975. He received an A.B. from Princeton University in 1996. The House historian's office describes him as a business owner and entrepreneur, and his National Governors Association biography says he launched several companies and founded schools for at-risk students and new immigrants.

He was a member of the Colorado State Board of Education from 2001 to 2007 and its chairman from 2004 to 2005. Elected as a Democrat, he served in the House from January 3, 2009, to January 3, 2019, representing Colorado's 2nd Congressional District. He was not a candidate for reelection to the House in 2018.

Polis began his first term as governor on January 8, 2019, and his second on January 10, 2023.

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Governor · Colorado

Jared Polis

Governor of Colorado

Background

Biography

Polis began his first term as governor on January 8, 2019, and his second on January 10, 2023.

Voting record

This office does not cast congressional roll-call votes.

Governor of Colorado is an executive office. The Baseline will not manufacture a congressional voting score for it; sourced checks, statements, and coverage appear below.

The Baseline desk

Published claim checks

Claim checks are reviewed editorial work. They are separate from the voting-data summaries above.

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When The Baseline verifies and publishes a check on a claim by Jared Polis, it will appear here with its evidence and primary sources. An empty record is not a rating.

Biography

This office does not cast congressional roll-call votes.

Published claim checks

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Biography

This office does not cast congressional roll-call votes.

Published claim checks

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