Jennifer Bacon

Jennifer Bacon is an American attorney, educator, and politician serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 7th district. Elected in 2020, she assumed office on January 13, 2021.

Jennifer Bacon
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 7th district
Assumed office
January 13, 2021
Preceded byJames Coleman
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationTulane University (BS)
Florida International University (MS)
College of William & Mary (JD)

Education

Bacon earned a Bachelor of Science degree in management, business, and politics from Tulane University, a Master of Science in elementary education and curriculum from Florida International University, and a Juris Doctor from William & Mary Law School.[1]

Career

Prior to entering politics, Bacon worked as an educator. She was the dean of students at the Denver School of Science and Technology. She was also the managing director of Teach For America and director of the Denver Public Schools. Bacon was elected to the Colorado House of Representatives in 2020. She assumed office on January 13, 2021, succeeding James Coleman.[2][3][4]

References
  1. "Our Campaigns - Candidate - Jennifer Bacon". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  2. "Jennifer Bacon". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  3. Asmar, Melanie (2017-10-20). "Inside the three-candidate battle for northeast Denver's school board seat". Chalkbeat Colorado. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
  4. "Denver's Newly Elected School Board VP Is Seeking Seat In State Legislature". Denver, CO Patch. 2019-12-10. Retrieved 2021-02-02.
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