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Julie Gonzales is an American politician. After graduating from
Yale University Yale University is a private research university in New Haven, Connecticut. Established in 1701 as the Collegiate School, it is the third-oldest institution of higher education in the United States and among the most prestigious in the wo ...
in 2005, she worked as a community organizer in
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. She is a member of the
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from the 34th district in the City and County of Denver. She is a Democrat.


Political career

Gonzales was elected in the general election on November 6, 2018, winning 83 percent of the vote over 17 percent of
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candidate Gordon Alley. She currently serves as the Majority Caucus Chair and is a member of the Senate Finance, Judiciary, Appropriations, and Legislative Audit Committees.


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