Janet Buckner

Janet Buckner
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 29th district
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byRedistricted
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 28th district
In office
January 13, 2021 – January 9, 2023
Preceded byNancy Todd
Succeeded byRedistricted
Speaker pro tempore of the Colorado House of Representatives
In office
January 4, 2019 – January 13, 2021
Preceded byJessie Danielson
Succeeded byAdrienne Benavidez
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 40th district
In office
July 15, 2015 – January 13, 2021
Preceded byJohn Buckner
Succeeded byNaquetta Ricks
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseJohn Buckner
EducationBall State University (BA)

Janet Buckner is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate who represents District 29, which includes a part of Aurora in Arapahoe County.[1] During the 2020 reapportionment process, Buckner's residence moved from senate district 28 to senate district 29. Earlier, she represented District 28 from January 2021 to January 2023. Before her state senate tenure, she was a member of the Colorado House of Representatives. She represented District 40, which covered a portion of Arapahoe County, from July 15, 2015, to January 13, 2021.

  1. ^ Colorado Independent Legislative Redistricting Commission (March 18, 2022). "Colorado Senate District 29 (2021)" (PDF). State of Colorado. Retrieved January 10, 2023.