Roberts, Velasco to host Glenwood Springs town hall Tuesday
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State Sen. Dylan Roberts and state Rep. Elizabeth Velasco will host a town hall Tuesday in Glenwood Springs to discuss the 2026 legislative session and answer questions from the public and press.
Roberts, a Frisco Democrat, represents Senate District 8, which includes Garfield, Eagle, Pitkin, Summit, Routt, Moffat, Rio Blanco, Grand, Jackson, Clear Creek and Gilpin counties. He was elected to the Senate in 2022 after previously serving in the Colorado House. He serves as Senate majority caucus chair, chair of the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee and vice chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Velasco, a Glenwood Springs Democrat, represents House District 57, which includes Garfield, Pitkin and parts of Eagle County. She was elected in 2022 and serves as House majority co-whip.
Both lawmakers are running for reelection in November. Velasco will face Republican Russ Andrews, a Carbondale resident, in the House District 57 race. Roberts will face Republican Corey Marshall in the Senate District 8 race.
What: Town hall meeting with Sen. Dylan Roberts and Rep. Elizabeth Velasco
When: 5:30-6:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 9
Where: Colorado Mountain College Glenwood, 1402 Blake Ave., Glenwood Springs
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