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Tracy Kraft-Tharp's Biography

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100 Jefferson County Parkway
Suite 5550
Golden, CO 80419

Full Name:

Tracy Kraft-Tharp

Gender:

Female

Family:

Husband: Vern

Home City:

Arvada, CO

BS, Psychology/Sociology/Education, Moorhead State University

MSW, University of Denver

JD, Law, University of Denver, 1996-2000

Commissioner, Jefferson County Board of Commissioners, District 1, 2020-present

Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 29, 2013-2021

Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 29, 2018

Former Member, Appropriations Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Business Affairs and Labor Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Legislative Audit Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Legislative Audit Joint Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Sales and Use Tax Simplification Task Force, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation and Energy Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Consultant, Tharp Consulting Services, 2000-present

Former Professor, Metropolitan State University, Saint Paul, Minnesota

Former Professor, Regis University, Colorado

Member, Colorado Business and Professional Women, present

Member, Government Affairs Committee, Arvada Chamber, present

Member, Government Affairs Committee, Westminster Chamber, present

Member, Governor Hickenloopers’ Blockchain Council, present

Member, Governor Polis’ Behavioral Healthcare Task Force, present

Member, Jefferson County Parent Teacher Association, present

Member, Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention Council, present

Member, League of Women Voters, present

Member, National Conference of State Legislatures Sales Tax Legislative Task Force, present

Member, Capital Improvement Committee, Arvada

Volunteer, Energy Outreach Colorado

Member, Human Services Council, Arvada

Member, Jefferson County School District Strategic Planning and Advisory Council

Spouse's Occupation:

entrepreneur and businessman with a focus on distressed companies and real estate transactions

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