Full Name:
Adrienne Benavidez
Gender:
Female
Home City:
Denver, CO
BA, Political Science, University of Colorado Denver
JD, University of Colorado at Boulder
Senator, Colorado State Senate, 2026-present
Former Majority Whip, Colorado State House of Representatives
Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 32, 2017-2023
Speaker Pro Tempore, Colorado State House of Representatives, 2021-2023
Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 32, 2022
Former Member, Joint Committee on Treatment of Persons with Mental Health Disorders in the Criminal Justice System, Colorado State House of Representative
Former Chair, Joint Interim Study Committee on Tax Expenditure Evaluation, Colorado State House of Representatives
Former Member, State, Veteran and Military Affairs Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives
Former Steward, American Federation of Government Employees
Former Director, Colorado Governor Ritters Division of Finance and Procurement
Former Denver Executive Director, Department of General Services
Former Steward, National Treasury Employees Union
Committeewoman, Adams County Democratic precinct
Member, American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado
Board of Directors, Colorado Latino Forum
Board Member, Colorado Lawyers Committee
Volunteer, Democratic Party Legal Protection Team
Volunteer, Harrison Memorial Animal Hospital
Board of Directors, KUVO Radio Station
Volunteer/ Board of Directors, Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People
Board Member/ Volunteer, Padres Unidos
Volunteer, Progress Now
Chairwoman, Rules Committee of the Colorado Democratic Party