John Buckner | |
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| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 40th district | |
| In office 2013 – May 28, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Cindy Acree |
| Succeeded by | Janet Buckner |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John William Buckner November 12, 1947 Indianapolis, Indiana |
| Died | May 28, 2015 (aged 67) Aurora, Colorado |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Janet Buckner |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Ball State University (BA) |
John William Buckner (September 12, 1947 – May 28, 2015) was an American educator and politician who served in the Colorado House of Representatives from the 40th district from 2013 to 2015, as a member of the Democratic Party. He was the first black person to represent the 40th district in the state house.