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Female Politicians in Colorado, D-J


  Athena Dalton — of Longmont, Boulder County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Donetta Davidson — Republican. Secretary of state of Colorado, 1999-2005. Female. Still living as of 2005.
  Irene M. Deasy — of Colorado. Married to Stanford E. Andress. Independent candidate for Vice President of the United States, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Diana L. DeGette (b. 1957) — of Denver, Colo. Born in Tachikawa, Japan, July 29, 1957. Democrat. Member of Colorado state house of representatives, 1992-96; U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1997-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000, 2004, 2008. Female. Presbyterian. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  Gigi Dennis — Secretary of state of Colorado, 2005-06; appointed 2005. Female. Still living as of 2006.
  Nancy E. Dick (b. 1930) — of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colo. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., July 22, 1930. Democrat. Member of Colorado state house of representatives; Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, 1979-87; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980; candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1984. Female. Still living as of 1997.
  Mrs. E. H. Divelbiss — of Hotchkiss, Delta County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Norma Wason Dodge — Delegate to Colorado convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Frances Dolan — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956 (alternate), 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Cindy Domenico — of Lafayette, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Cathlin Donnell — U.S. Attorney for Colorado, 1977. Female. Still living as of 1977.
  Nancy Doty (born c.1945) — of Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colo. Born about 1945. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Mary Alyce Driver — of Boulder, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Crisanta Duran — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Elizabeth Eby — of Berthoud, Larimer County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Mrs. Pat Eccles — of Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Allison H. Eid (b. 1965) — Born in 1965. Married to Troy A. Eid. Republican. Special assistant and speechwriter to U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett; lawyer; law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Jerry E. Smith; justice of Colorado state supreme court, 2006-; appointed 2006. Female. Member, Phi Beta Kappa; Order of the Coif. Still living as of 2009.
  See also Judgepedia article — NNDB dossier
  Emma Eldredge (1845-1936) — also known as Emma C. Hayward; Mrs. C. A. Eldredge — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Born November 30, 1845. Married to Charles A. Eldredge. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1904. Female. Member, Daughters of the American Revolution; Colonial Dames. Died February 5, 1936 (age 90 years, 67 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, Colo.
  Judith Elliot — of Estes Park, Larimer County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Lorene Englert — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Judy English — of Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Kathleen Y. Ensz — of Greeley, Weld County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Rosa Linda Erives — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Marge Ethel — of Lakewood, Jefferson County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Mary Ann Evans (born c.1953) — of Parker, Douglas County, Colo. Born about 1953. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Ruth Evans — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Martha M. Ezzard — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 6th District, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Frances Fairbanks — Republican. Presidential Elector for Colorado, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Mrs. William Farr — of Greeley, Weld County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Jessica Ferrufino — of Colorado. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Pattie H. Field — of Denver, Colo. Foreign Service officer; U.S. Vice Consul in Amsterdam, 1926-29. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Candy Figa — of Greenwood Village, Arapahoe County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Thelma Finley — of Center, Saguache County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Joan Fitz-Gerald — of Colorado. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 6th District, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Julia Fitz-Randolph — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Catharine Fogg — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Juanita Fothergill — of Rifle, Garfield County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Linda Francis — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Meg Froelich — of Greenwood Village, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Mrs. Harry Gates — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Suzanne Gebhardt — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Elsbeth Gerum — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Agnes Mason Giddings (1867-1927) — also known as Agnes Giddings; Agnes Eurelia Mason; Mrs. E. C. Giddings; "Famous Feminist" — of Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo. Born in a log cabin, in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo., October 31, 1867; she was the first pioneer child born at Fort Collins, and the cabin is preserved at the Fort Collins Historical Museum. Daughter of Augustine Mason and Charlotte Mason; married, December 25, 1888, to Edwin Chester 'Chet' Giddings. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1924; Presidential Elector for Colorado, 1924. Female. Member, Order of the Eastern Star. Died, from a paralytic stroke, in Fort Collins, Larimer County, Colo., June 18, 1927 (age 59 years, 230 days). Interment at Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins, Colo.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Deborah Gillson — of Alamosa, Alamosa County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Bess Gilmer — of Aurora, Adams County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Joan V. Gordon — of Lake George, Park County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Mrs. Charles A. Graham — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Colorado, 1963. Female. Still living as of 1963.
  Ruth Graves (d. 1999) — of Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Died in Fort Morgan, Morgan County, Colo., February 16, 1999. Burial location unknown.
  Jo Ann Gray — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Mrs. H. L. Grenfell — of Colorado. Colorado superintendent of public instruction, 1899. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Mary C. Griffith — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1952 (alternate), 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Joann Groff — of Westminster, Adams County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Betty Ann Habig (born c.1957) — of Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colo. Born about 1957. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Edith Halcomb (died c.1950) — of Colorado. Socialist. Physician; candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 3rd District, 1918. Female. Died about 1950. Interment somewhere in Pueblo, Colo.
  Beverly Hall — of Loveland, Larimer County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1996. Female. Still living as of 1996.
  Mrs. Orpha Hall — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Mrs. Don Hamil — of Padroni, Logan County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Emma Hammond — of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1928. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Maria Handley — of Lafayette, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Colorado, 2008; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Margaret Hards — of Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1952. Female. Still living as of 1952.
  Cynthia Harmlyn — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Jane C. Harper — Republican. Presidential Elector for Colorado, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Ellen G. Harris — also known as Ellen Margaret Gandy — of Denver, Colo. Married, June 20, 1936, to J. Ramsay Harris. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1954; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1958.
  Ethel Harrold — of Jamestown, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Ann Harroun — of Loveland, Larimer County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Karen Hart — of Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Member, Credentials Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mrs. Roy Hatchett — of Lamar, Prowers County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Allegra Haynes — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Josie Heath — of Boulder, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Colorado, 1990; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Fern Hennigh — of near Longmont, Boulder County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1964. Female. Still living as of 1964.
  Judy Henning — of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Beverly Henry — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mary Hergert — of Colorado. Republican. Presidential Elector for Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Cynthia Hernandez — of Thornton, Adams County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Elinor Herron — of Englewood, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Ann E. Hickman — of Grand Junction, Mesa County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Julia Ann Hicks — also known as Julia A. Hicks — of Westminster, Adams County, Colo.; Arvada, Jefferson County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008; member of Democratic National Committee from Colorado, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mary Ellen High — of Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Rose Hill — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1948. Female. Still living as of 1948.
  Katherine Hilliard — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Member of Democratic National Committee from Colorado, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Mrs. John E. Hillman — of Delta, Delta County, Colo. Republican. Member of Republican National Committee from Colorado, 1932-40; Vice-Chair of Republican National Committee, 1937. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Erica R. Hixson — of Thornton, Adams County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Mary Cal Hollis — of Colorado. Born in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Ark. Socialist. School teacher; candidate for President of the United States, 1996; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Caroline Clyde Holt Holly (d. 1943) — also known as Carrie Holly — of Colorado. Married to Charles Frederick Holly. Member of Colorado state legislature, 1894. Female. One of the first three women state legislators in the U.S. Died in Castle Rock, Cowlitz County, Wash., July 16, 1943. Cremated.
  Barbara Holme — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Hattie K. Howard — of Colorado. Farmer-Labor candidate for U.S. Representative from Colorado 1st District, 1922. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Celeste Huber — of Denver, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Christa Huff — of Castle Rock, Douglas County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Doris Hummel — of Denver, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Swanee Grace Hunt — of Colorado. U.S. Ambassador to Austria, 1993-97. Female. Still living as of 1997.
  Maude Hunter — of Lamar, Prowers County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Grace Ireland — of Canon City, Fremont County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1956. Female. Still living as of 1956.
  Kathryn Isenberger — of Golden, Jefferson County, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Effie Jackson — of Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  M. Sue Jarrett — of Colorado. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 2000. Female. Still living as of 2000.
  Mrs. Dennie Johnson — of Lamar, Prowers County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1936. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Faye Johnson — of Boulder, Boulder County, Colo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Sharon Johnson — of Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Marjorie Jones — also known as Mrs. Archbold Jones — of Pueblo, Pueblo County, Colo. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, 1960 (member, Resolutions Committee). Female. Still living as of 1960.

 

 


 
   
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