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About
John Hickenlooper is a Democratic U.S. Senator from Colorado who previously served as the state's 42nd governor and as the mayor of Denver.
Background
John W. Hickenlooper was born in Narberth, Pennsylvania, and earned both a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in geology from Wesleyan University. He began his career as a petroleum geologist in Colorado before co-founding the Wynkoop Brewing Company, one of the first brewpubs in the United States, in 1988. Before entering the U.S. Senate, he served as the mayor of Denver and the governor of Colorado.
Political career
John Hickenlooper began his political career as the mayor of Denver, serving two terms from 2003 to 2011, before being elected as the 42nd governor of Colorado. After serving two terms as governor from 2011 to 2019, he briefly sought the Democratic nomination for U.S. president. He was first sworn into the U.S. Senate in 2021 after winning the general election to represent Colorado as a member of the Democratic Party.
Current focus
Hickenlooper, John W. represents the state of CO in the U.S. Senate. Hickenlooper, John W. is the ranking member of the Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy and the Employment and Workplace Safety. They also serve on the Aviation, Space, and Innovation. They have sponsored 108 bills in the current Senate, including S. 4382; S.J.Res. 162; S. 4116.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacyRanking Member
- Employment and Workplace SafetyRanking Member
- Energy
- Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Telecommunications and Media
- Water and Power
118th Congress
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation
- Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data PrivacyRanking Member
- Employment and Workplace SafetyRanking Member
- Energy
- Primary Health and Retirement Security
- Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
- Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
- Telecommunications and Media
- Water and Power
Legislative Activity
108
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes