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    Political Contact Information

    This page provides contact information, or links to contact information, for federal elected officials and Colorado state elected officials (governor and state legislators), as well as resources for contact information for local (county and municipal) elected officials. Currently this site provides this information for legislative and chief executive elected officials.

    Project Vote Smart (http://www.vote-smart.org)

    Project Vote Smart is a non-partisan, non-profit organization that provides information for voters. On their web site you can find
  • your congressional district, state senate district, and state house district numbers.
  • contact information for federal, state, and local elected officals.
  • information on voting records, candidates, and ballot issues, and a wealth of other information for voters.


  • What Districts Are You In?
    You can find out all of your district numbers from your county clerk's office. To find out which districts you are in, get contact information, find out how to register to vote, or confirm that your voter registration record has the correct information, call your county clerk's office. This office should be listed under "County" in the "Government" section of your telephone directory. Some county clerk offices have a separate elections or voter information number listed.
    The Secretary of State's web site provides a list of county clerk offices at
    http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Resources/files/countyclerk_english.pdf.

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    Contact Information for Local (County and Municipal) Elected Officials
    Your local elected politicans may be listed in the "Government" section of your telephone dirctory. You may also call your county clerk's office. This office should be listed under "County" in the "Government" section of your telephone directory. Some county clerk offices have a separate elections or voter information number listed.
    The Secretary of State's web site provides a list of county clerk offices at
    http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Resources/files/countyclerk_english.pdf.

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    Contact Information for State Elected Officials
    Governor

    Name: John Hickenlooper
    Party: Democratic

    Address (physical and mailing):
    200 East Colfax Avenue, Room 136
    Denver, Colorado 80203-1792

    Phone: 303-866-2471
    Fax: 303-866-2003

    Web site: http://www.colorado.gov/governor

    Notes:
    • On envelope: Governor [first name] [last name]
      (It is also acceptable to use "The Honorable" instead of "Governor" in the address.)
    • In greeting of letter: Dear Governor [last name]:
    • The governor and other statewide elected officials may be listed in the "Government" section of your telephone dirctory.
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    State Senators

    For contact information for your state senator, select one of the following links, consult your telephone directory, or call your county voter information office.

    Notes:
    • On envelope: Senator [first name] [last name]
    • In greeting of letter: Dear Senator [last name]:
      (It is also acceptable to use "The Honorable" instead of "Senator" in the address.)
    • Your state senator may be listed in the "Government" section of your telephone dirctory.
    • The Colorado General Assembly (legislature) web site's home page (http://www.leg.state.co.us) has links to contact information for legislators, information about bills, and more.
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    State Representatives

    For contact information for your state representative, select one of the following links, consult your telephone directory, or call your county voter information office.

    Notes:
    • On envelope: Representative [first name] [last name]
    • In greeting of letter: Dear Representative [last name]:
      (It is also acceptable to use "The Honorable" instead of "Representative" in the address.)
    • Your state senator may be listed in the "Government" section of your telephone dirctory.
    • The Colorado General Assembly (legislature) web site's home page (http://www.leg.state.co.us) has links to contact information for legislators, information about bills, and more.
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    Contact Information for Federal Elected Officials
    President

    Name: Barack Obama
    Party: Democratic

    Address (physical and mailing):
    The White House, 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
    Washington DC 20500

    Phone (switchboard): Phone: (202) 456-1414
    Phone (comments): (202) 456-1111
    TTY/TDD phone (comments): (202) 456-6213
    TTY/TDD phone (Visitors Office): (202) 456-2121
    Fax: (202) 456-2461
    E-Mail Address: president@whitehouse.gov
    Web site: http://www.whitehouse.gov

    Notes:
    • In address: President Barack Obama
    • In greeting of letter: Dear President Obama:
    • The President (or the White House) may be listed in the "Government" section of your telephone dirctory.
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    Contact information for Colorado's U.S. Senators

    For contact information for either of your two U.S. senators, select the appropriate link below, consult your telephone directory, or call your county voter information office.

    • Senator Michael Bennet
      http://bennet.senate.gov/contact
      Senator Bennett has several offices in Colorado and an office in Washington, D.C. This web page provides contact information for all offices.
    • Senator Mark Udall
      http://markudall.senate.gov/?p=contact
      Senator Udall has several offices in Colorado and an office in Washington, D.C. This web page provides contact information for all offices.
    Notes:
    • On envelope: Senator [first name] [last name]
    • In greeting of letter: Dear Senator [last name]:
      (It is also acceptable to use "The Honorable" instead of "Senator" in the address.)
    • The "Thomas" section of the Library of Congress web site (http://http://thomas.loc.gov) has links to contact information for members of Congress, information about bills, historical information, and more.
    • We obtained this information from the politicians' web sites as identified on the Senate web site. Please let us know if you learn of any changes that we should make to this information.
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    Contact information for Colorado's U.S. Representatives

    For contact information for your U.S. representative, select the appropriate link below, consult your telephone directory*, or call your county voter information office.
    * In the telepheone directory, your U.S. Representative may be listed as "Congressman."

    Each representative has a least one office in his or her district and an office in Washington, D.C. Because of the geographic size of their districts, some representatives have several offices in Colorado.

    Congressional
    District
    Name Colorado
    office(s)
    Web site "contact" page
    1 DeGette, Diana Denver http://degette.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=483&Itemid=202
    2 Polis, Jared Boulder https://polis.house.gov/Contact/default.aspx
    3 Tipton, Scott (several) https://tipton.house.gov/contact-me
    4 Gardner, Cory (several) https://gardner.house.gov/contact-me
    5 Lamborn, Doug (two) http://lamborn.house.gov/index.cfm?sectionid=3§iontree=3
    6 Coffman, Mike Lone Tree http://coffman.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=58&Itemid=7
    7 Perlmutter, Ed Lakewood http://perlmutter.house.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8&Itemid=10

    Notes:
    • On envelope: Representative [first name] [last name]
    • In greeting of letter: Dear Representative [last name]:
      (It is also acceptable to use "The Honorable" instead of "Representative" in the address.)
    • Although both senators and representatives are members of Congress, the often-used terms "Congressman" and "Congresswoman" refer only to male and female representatives respectively.
    • The "Thomas" section of the Library of Congress web site (http://http://thomas.loc.gov) has links to contact information for members of Congress, information about bills, historical information, and more.
    • We obtained this information from the politicians' web sites as identified on the House of Representatives web site. Please let us know if you learn of any changes that we should make to this information.
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