Dan Thurlow
Dan Thurlow (born 1947)[2] is a Colorado politician and former member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 55th District, which encompasses the Mesa County communities of Clifton, Fruitvale, Grand Junction, Orchard Mesa, and Redlands.[3]
Dan Thurlow | |
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 Thurlow in 2018. | |
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 55th district | |
| In office January 7, 2015 – January 4, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Scott |
| Succeeded by | Janice Rich |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Grand Junction, Colorado |
| Alma mater | Colorado State University[1] |
| Profession | Business Owner |
| Website | www |
Thurlow, a Republican, is from Grand Junction. Although his legislative website lists his occupation as "Business owner," at least one news report indicates Thurlow sold his business.[4]
Elections
- In 2014, Thurlow won the Republican primary and then went on to defeat his Democratic opponent in the general election, winning 66.5% of the vote.[5]
- In 2016, Thurlow did not face any opposition in the primary or in the general election and was re-elected.[5]
- In 2018, Thurlow ran for State Senate but lost in the primary.[6]
References
- Colorado House Republicans. Rep. Dan Thurlow – Grand Junction (HD 55). Viewed: January 28, 2017.
- Ashby, Charles. District 55: Thurlow touts his business background. The Daily Sentinel, May 28, 2014. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
- Colorado Reapportionment Commission Staff. Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment: House District 55. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
- Ruland, Greg. State rep sells Grand Junction printing business. The Daily Sentinel, January 6, 2016. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
- Ballotpedia. Daniel Thurlow. Retrieved: January 28, 2017
- "Daniel Thurlow". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
Incumbent Ray Scott defeated Daniel Thurlow in the Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 7 on June 26, 2018.
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