Alice Madden

Alice Donnelly Madden (born December 9, 1958) is a politician from Colorado and member of the Democratic party.[2] From 2001 to 2009, she served in the Colorado House of Representatives, representing the 10th district around Boulder. From 2005 to 2009, she served as Majority Leader.[3]

Alice Madden
Majority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
In office
January 2005  January 2009
Preceded byKeith King
Succeeded byPaul Weissmann
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 10th district
14th district (2001–2003)
In office
January 2001  January 2009
Preceded byRon Tupa
Succeeded byDickey Lee Hullinghorst
Personal details
Born
Alice Donnelly Madden[1]

(1958-12-09) December 9, 1958
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Boulder (BA, JD)
OccupationAttorney, politician

After 2009, Madden served as climate advisor and deputy chief of staff to Colorado governor Bill Ritter, and as an official in the U.S. Department of Energy.[4]

In 2016, she was a candidate for the University of Colorado Board of Regents, but she lost to Republican Heidi Ganahl.[5][6] Madden ran in the Democratic primary in the 2020 United States Senate election in Colorado,[6][7] but she withdrew after former Governor John Hickenlooper joined the race.[8]

References

  1. https://www.martindale.com/denver/colorado/alice-donnelly-madden-288767-a/
  2. Chakrabarty, Gargi (April 23, 2009). "Colorado women making strides in 'green' companies". Denver Post. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  3. "HD 10 voters to elect new representative". Daily Camera. August 15, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  4. Lock, Elizabeth (June 13, 2016). "Alice Madden named executive director of Getches-Wilkinson Center". University of Colorado Boulder. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  5. Kuta, Sarah (January 25, 2016). "Ex-lawmaker Alice Madden, Camp Bow Wow founder Heidi Ganahl vying for CU regent seat". Daily Camera. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  6. Wingerter, Justin (May 9, 2019). "Alice Madden joins Democratic challengers to U.S. Sen. Cory Gardner". Denver Post. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  7. Paul, Jesse (May 9, 2019). "Alice Madden, former Democratic leader at Colorado Capitol, joins crowded primary to unseat Cory Gardner". Colorado Sun. Retrieved May 13, 2019.
  8. Burness, Alex (October 11, 2019). "Alice Madden exits U.S. Senate race, says avenues closed after Hickenlooper". Denver Post. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
Colorado House of Representatives
Preceded by
Keith King
Majority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
2005–2009
Succeeded by
Paul Weissmann


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