Chad Clifford, a member of the Democratic Party, represents District 37 in the Colorado House of Representatives. He assumed office on January 3, 2024, and his current term is set to end on January 12, 2027.
Colorado State Capitol Building
Appointment to the House
Clifford was appointed to the Colorado House of Representatives District 37 by a Democratic committee in Arapahoe County on January 3, 2024, succeeding Ruby Dickson.
Background and Career
Chad Clifford is a lobbyist and police officer with the Colorado Rangers Shared Law Enforcement Reserve, a state agency whose members serve as “force multipliers” for law enforcement agencies. He has also served as a registered lobbyist for the American Red Cross in governmental operations.
2026 Election
Clifford is running for re-election to the Colorado House of Representatives to represent District 37. The primary election is scheduled for June 30, 2026, followed by the general election on November 3, 2026.
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Political Positions and Key Issues
Clifford identifies affordable housing and the lack of housing stock as the top issue facing HD37 residents. He plans to tackle the issue with incentives for builders and by reducing red tape. Also, he advocated for property tax relief and called for imposing a 1.1% fee on homes valued above $1 million, indexed to the rate of inflation. He said he supports full funding for education and eliminating the budget stabilization factor, which is the debt owed to K-12 for more than a decade.
Legislative Activity
Chad Clifford has sponsored several bills as a legislator. Here is a table summarizing some of the bills he sponsored, according to BillTrack50 and sorted by action history:
| Bill Number | Description | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|
| HB 25-1017 | Protection from institutionalization for disabled people | [Date of Last Action] |
| [Other Bills] | [Description] | [Date of Last Action] |
Ballotpedia Survey Responses
Chad Clifford completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Here are some key points from his responses:
- He engages in politics as a "represent our people" candidate.
- He emphasizes listening to all sides of an issue and functioning with integrity.
- His job is to make a world that works for everyone with no one left out and no one left behind.
- He focuses on Housing, Local Government, Public Safety, Meaningful Criminal Justice and Corrections Reforms.
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