James Wilson (Colorado politician)

James 'Jim' D. Wilson[2] (born in Kiowa, Kansas) is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Colorado House of Representatives representing District 60 from January 9, 2013 until January 13, 2021.

James Wilson
Wilson in 2018
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 60th[1] district
In office
January 9, 2013 – January 13, 2021
Preceded byTom Massey
Succeeded byRon Hanks
Personal details
BornKiowa, Kansas
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceSalida, Colorado
Alma materSouthwestern College
Websitewilsonforhd60.com

Education

Wilson earned his BA in history, physical education, and social studies from Southwestern College.

Elections
  • 2012 When Republican Representative Tom Massey retired and left the District 60 seat open, Wilson won the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary with 4,255 votes (57.2%);[3] and won the four-way November 6, 2012 General election with 22,457 votes (55.9%) against Democratic nominee Pier Cohen, Libertarian candidate M. Bruce Waters, and Independent candidate Curtis Imrie,[4] who had run for the seat in 2006.

References
  1. "James Wilson". Denver, Colorado: Colorado General Assembly. Archived from the original on January 7, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  2. "Jim Wilson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  3. "2012 Republican Party state representatives primary results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 7, 2014.
  4. "2012 General election state representatives results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 7, 2014.


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