Joan Fitz-Gerald

Joan Fitz-Gerald
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 16th district
In office
2001 – November 14, 2007
Preceded byJohn Andrews
Succeeded byDan Gibbs
Personal details
Born (1948-06-02) June 2, 1948 (age 76)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materMarymount Manhattan College (BA)
Fordham University (JD)

Joan Fitz-Gerald is an American politician and attorney who served as a member of the Colorado Senate, representing the 16th district from 2001 until 2007. She also served as President of the Senate, the first woman to hold that office.

Fitz-Gerald is a former chair of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee (DLCC) with state-house Democrats picking up seats across the nation under her chairmanship.