Kim Ransom is a Colorado politician and a former member of the
Colorado House of Representatives
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from the 44th District, which encompassed portions of northeast
Douglas County, including the communities of
Acres Green,
Grand View Estates,
Lone Tree,
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, and
Stonegate.
Ransom, a
Republican, lives in unincorporated
Douglas County.
Education and political career
Ransom holds two
bachelor's degree
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s, one in communication studies and one in business administration — both from
California State University, Sacramento. She also earned an
MBA from
California State University, Long Beach
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.
In the aftermath of the
2020 presidential election
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January
*5 January:
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, on December 7, 2020, Ransom and 7 other Republicans demanded to the Speaker of the House
KC Becker
Kathleen Collins Becker is an American politician who served in the Colorado House of Representatives from the 13th district from 2013 to 2021, as Majority Leader from 2017 to 2019, and as Speaker from 2019 to 2021, as a member of the Democrati ...
that a committee be formed on "election integrity" to conduct an audit of the
Dominion Voting Systems used in
Colorado's 2020 elections in spite of no evidence of issues. The request was rejected, with Becker criticizing it as a promotion of "debunked conspiracy theories."
Elections
* 2014: Ransom became the Republican candidate after primary winner Jack Hilbert withdrew from the race to take a job with the State. She won the general election, winning 63.6% of the vote against two opponents.
* 2016: Ransom was re-elected, winning 64.64% of the vote against her Democratic opponent.
[Ballotpedia]
Kim Ransom
Retrieved: January 26, 2017
References
External links
Campaign websiteState House websiteKim Ransom at ballotpedia.org
21st-century American legislators
Living people
Republican Party members of the Colorado House of Representatives
California State University, Long Beach alumni
California State University, Sacramento alumni
Women state legislators in Colorado
People from Douglas County, Colorado
21st-century American women politicians
Year of birth missing (living people)
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