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Dan Thurlow

Dan Thurlow

American politician

Dan Thurlow (born 1947)[2] is a Colorado politician and former member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 55th District, which encompassed the Mesa County communities of Clifton, Fruitvale, Grand Junction, Orchard Mesa, and Redlands.[3]

Quick Facts Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 55th district, Preceded by ...

Thurlow, a Republican, is from Grand Junction. Although his legislative website lists his occupation as "Business owner," at least one news report indicates Thurlow sold his business.[4]

Elections

  • In 2014, Thurlow won the Republican primary and then went on to defeat his Democratic opponent in the general election, winning 66.5% of the vote.[5]
  • In 2016, Thurlow did not face any opposition in the primary or in the general election and was re-elected.[5]
  • In 2018, Thurlow ran for State Senate but lost in the primary.[6]

References

  1. [1]
    Colorado House Republicans. Rep. Dan Thurlow – Grand Junction (HD 55). Viewed: January 28, 2017.
  2. [2]
    Ashby, Charles. District 55: Thurlow touts his business background. The Daily Sentinel, May 28, 2014. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
  3. [3]
    Colorado Reapportionment Commission Staff. Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment: House District 55 Archived February 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
  4. [4]
    Ruland, Greg. State rep sells Grand Junction printing business. The Daily Sentinel, January 6, 2016. Viewed: January 28, 2017.
  5. [5]
    Ballotpedia. Daniel Thurlow. Retrieved: January 28, 2017
  6. [6]
    "Daniel Thurlow". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 4, 2019. Incumbent Ray Scott defeated Daniel Thurlow in the Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 7 on June 26, 2018.


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