State Representative
State House District 49; Colorado
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Democratic · Incumbent
Lesley Smith serves in the Colorado House and spent 30 years as a research scientist and science outreach specialist at CU Boulder. She served eight years on the Boulder Valley School District board and as a CU regent at large.
Records: Corporate Accountability 39 for, 1 against, Environment and Public Health 39 for, Housing Affordability 31 for,
Republican
Michael Sheperek is a Republican candidate for State Representative in State House District 49 (2024) in 2026.
Source: ballotpedia.org