Joan Fitz-Gerald

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Joan Fitz-Gerald is the current President of the Colorado State Senate. She is a Democrat. She is the Chair of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee[1].

Fitz-Gerald currently represents the 16th Legislative District in the Colorado State Senate. She currently represents 7 counties in the Legislature: Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Jefferson and Summit. She is the chair of and serves on Executive Committee of Legislative Council, Legislative Council, and Senate Services. She also serves on the Senate State, Veterans & Military Affairs Committee.

Before serving in the State Senate, Fitz-Gerald was a county clerk.

She is married to John Fitz-Gerald.

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Fitz-Gerald was considered to be one of several possible Democratic candidates for Governor of Colorado in 2006, but chose not to run; she is now rumored to be a candidate in Colorado's 2nd Congressional District should incumbent Mark Udall run for US Senate in 2008.

Preceded by John Andrews

President of the Colorado Senate 2005-present

Succeeded by -