Barbara Kirkmeyer's Biography
- State Senate (CO) - District 23, Republican Minority Whip
Contact Information
Office
200 East Colfax, Room 346
Denver, CO 80203
318 Honeysuckle Way
Johnstown, CO 80534
Full Name:
Barbara J. Kirkmeyer
Gender:
Female
Family:
Married; 2 Children: Katee, Caroline
Birth Place:
CO
Home City:
Fort Lupton, CO
BS, Educational Leadership, University of Colorado, 1980
Minority Whip, Colorado State Senate, 2023-present
Senator, Colorado State Senate, District 23, 2021-present
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Colorado, District 8, 2022
Commissioner, Weld County, 1993-2001, 2008-2020
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 4, 2014
Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 31, 2000
Member, Appropriations Committee
Member, Early Childhood and School Readiness Legislative Commission
Member, Education Committee
Member, Health and Human Services Committee
Member, Joint Budget Committee
Member, Appropriations Committee
Former Member, Colorado Health Insurance Exchange Joint Oversight Committee
Member, Joint Budget Committee
Former Vice Chair, Joint Committee on Statutory Revision
Member, Joint Select Committee on Rising Utility Rates
Former Member, Local Government and Housing Committee
Co-Owner/Operator, Audra Rose Floral and Gift Shop; Fort Collins, Colorado
Former Director, Colorado Department of Local Affairs
Co-Owner, Dairy Farm Operation; Weld County, Colorado
Certified, Teaching, State of Colorado, 1980-present
Hobbies or Special Talents:
Watching University of Colorado Football
Playing with her Grandsons
Gardening
Names of Grandchildren:
Preston and Paxton
Number of Grandchildren:
2