Representative Diana DeGette

District 1 Colorado, Democrat
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Name
Diana L. DeGette
 
Birth Place
Tachikawa, Japan
 
Birth Date
07/29/1957
 
Education
JD, New York University, 1982
BA, Political Science, Colorado College, 1979.

 
Religion
Presbyterian
 
Family
Husband: Lino Lipinsky
2 Children.
 
 
 
 
Professional Experience
Attorney, Civil Rights and Employment Law, 1982-1996
Secretary, 10th Circuit.

 
Political Experience
Democratic Chief Deputy Whip, 2005-present
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1996-present
Assistant Minority Leader, Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1993-1996
Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, 1992-1996
Resolutions Chair, Denver Democratic Party.

 
Organizations
Board of Governors, Colorado Bar Association, 1989-1991
Board of Trustees, Colorado College
Colorado Women's Bar Association
Denver Women's Commission
Phi Beta Kappa
Pi Gamma Mu
Board Member, Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains
Advisory Board Member, Safehouse.

 
Current Office
House of Representatives
 
State
Colorado
 
District
1
 
Party
Democrat
 
First Elected
11/05/96
 
Next Election
2008
 
Washington, D.C. Address
1527 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-4431
Fax: 202-225-5657
 
District Address
600 Grant Street, Suite 202
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: 303-844-4988
Fax: 303-844-4996
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Caucuses:
Co-Chair, Congressional Bipartisan Pro-Choice Caucus
Co-Chair, Congressional Diabetes Caucus
Mayor's Management Review Commission on Social Services.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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