Faith Winter | |
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Member of the Colorado Senate from the 25th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Redistricted |
Member of the Colorado Senate from the 24th district | |
In office January 4, 2019 – January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Beth Martinez Humenik |
Succeeded by | Redistricted |
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 35th district | |
In office January 7, 2015 – January 4, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Cherylin Peniston |
Succeeded by | Shannon Bird |
Personal details | |
Born | May 7, 1980 |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of Redlands (BS) |
Faith Winter (born May 7, 1980) is a Democratic Party legislator in the U.S. State of Colorado. She represents District 25 in the Colorado State Senate. Her district covers portions of Adams County, the City and County of Broomfield and Weld County, including the communities of Broomfield, Westminster, Northglenn and Shaw Heights.[1] Prior to 2023, she represented District 24. During the 2020 reapportionment process, her residence moved from senate district 24 to senate district 25.[2]
Winter was first elected to the state senate in 2018.[3] Earlier, Winter served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 2014 to 2019, representing Colorado House District 35.[4]
On September 8, 2023, Winter was elected assistant majority leader of the Colorado Senate.[5]
She attended the University of the Redlands in Redlands, California, where she majored in Environmental Management and minored in Biology. Prior to becoming a Colorado Legislator, Winter had the experience of being the National Program Director for EnviroCitizen, National Field Director for The White House Project, executive director for Emerge Colorado, and Program Director for Colorado Conservation Voters.[6]