Tony Exum

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Thomas Exum Sr

U.S.A.

Party Democrat
Latest Campaign State Senate
Date of Birth June 16, 1952 (Age: 74)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Overview
Community
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Personal Background

Tony Exum spent over three decades in public safety, culminating in the role of Battalion Chief for a local fire department. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern Colorado. Exum transitioned to public service, winning election to the Colorado House of Representatives and subsequently to the Colorado Senate, where he has chaired and served on various committees. His career reflects a blend of extensive operational experience and legislative acumen.

Political Ideas

Tony Exum's political identity is marked by a blend of progressive social policies and pragmatic economic strategies, often surprising in their alignment. His advocacy for affordable housing and reproductive rights juxtaposes with a nuanced stance on environmental regulations, suggesting a calculated approach to balancing regional industrial interests. Exum's legislative record reveals unexpected convergences with opposing factions, hinting at a highly localized, ideologically agile approach.

Campaigns
2022: Colorado State Senate
ELECTED

Election History

2022 Colorado Senate election, 11th District

20,258 votes (49.94%)

Win

Colorado State Senate 11th district Democratic primary

4,912 votes (54.03%)

Win

Position Details

Committee Membership
Local Government & Housing
Chair
Black Coloradan Racial Equity Study Commission
Member
Statutory Revision Committee
Member
Transportation & Energy
Member
2020: Colorado State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

2020 Colorado House of Representatives election, 17th District

15,780 votes (56.76%)

Win

17th District Democratic Primary

5,940 votes (100.00%)

Win
2018: Colorado State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Colorado House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary

3,618 votes (100.00%)

Win
2016: Colorado State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Colorado House of Representatives 17th district election

11,445 votes (49.39%)

Win

Colorado House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary

2,034 votes (100.00%)

Win
2012: Colorado State House of Representatives
ELECTED

Election History

Colorado House of Representatives 17th district election

11,212 votes (54.57%)

Win

Colorado House of Representatives 17th district Democratic primary

1,567 votes (100.00%)

Win