Norma Anderson state legislator Colorado. A Republican, she represented Jefferson County, Colorado in the Colorado House of Representatives from 1987-1998.[1] She served in the Colorado Senate from 1999-2006.[2] She was the first woman to serve as majority leader in the Colorado House and Colorado Senate. A pre-school was named for her and she is a member of the Jefferson County Historical Commission Hall of Fame.[3]

She has lived in Lakewood, Colorado and has theee children. She resigned her senate seat in 2006 to spend more time with her family.[4]

An interview with her was recorded in 2011.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Women who served in the Colorado House of Representatives |".
  2. ↑ "Vote Smart | Facts For All". Vote Smart.
  3. ↑ https://historicjeffco.files.wordpress.com/2015/12/hof-norma-anderson.pdf
  4. ↑ "After 19 years, Sen. Anderson retires from "the game"". January 3, 2006.
  5. ↑ "Interview with Norma Anderson, September 28, 2011 · Jeffco Stories". jeffcostories.omeka.net.
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