Philip Covarrubias | |
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 Covarrubias in 2018. | |
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 56th district | |
| In office January 11, 2017 – January 4, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Priola |
| Succeeded by | Rod Bockenfeld |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Tonya[1] |
| Children | Nicholas Erik |
| Residence | Seabrook, Texas |
| Profession | Lead Foreman/Project Manager[2] |
| Website | www |
Philip Covarrubias is a Colorado politician and a former member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 56th District, which encompasses portions of Arapahoe and Adams counties, including the communities of Aurora, Bennett, Brick Center, Brighton, Byers, Comanche Creek, Commerce City, Deer Trail, Lochbuie, Peoria, Strasburg, Thornton, Todd Creek, and Watkins.[3] He served on the Finance and Health, Insurance, & Environment committees.[4]
Covarrubias, a Republican, formerly lived in Brighton. He currently lives in Seabrook, Texas. He co-founded an excavation and construction company that worked on the FasTracks project connecting downtown Denver to Denver International Airport,[5] and currently works as a foreman for Xcel Energy.[6] He is Mexican-American and a co-founder of Hispanic Contractors of Colorado;[7] having experienced racial discrimination while growing up, he is part of the Sociedad Protección Mutua De Trabajadores Unidos.[8][9]
- ^ Covarrubias, Philip. About Phil. Viewed: January 31, 2017.
- ^ Colorado General Assembly. Representative Phil Covarrubias. Viewed: January 31, 2017.
- ^ Colorado Reapportionment Commission Staff. Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment: House District 56. Viewed: January 31, 2017.
- ^ "Phil Covarrubias | Colorado General Assembly". leg.colorado.gov. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
- ^ Gurulé, Ernest (December 15, 2010). "Recession, what recession?". La Voz Bilingüe.
- ^ Covarrubias, Philip. About Phil. Viewed: January 31, 2017.
- ^ HCC 25th Anniversary Celebration: Changing the Game for 25 Years (PDF). Denver, Colorado: Hispanic Contractors of Colorado. 2015. p. 6.
- ^ "Es la temporada de dar". www.lavozcolorado.com. Retrieved March 24, 2017.
- ^ "Phil Covarrubias". www.lavozcolorado.com. Retrieved March 24, 2017.