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Jennifer Bacon's Biography

Office:

On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (CO) - District 7

Contact Information

Office


General

District

Capitol

200 East Colfax, Room 307
Denver, CO 80203

Full Name:

Jennifer Bacon

Gender:

Female

JD, Law, William & Mary Law School, 2006-2009

MS, Education: Elementary Curriculum & Instruction, Florida International University, 2005-2006

BS, Management, Business, American Politics, Tulane University, 2000-2004

Assistant Majority Leader, Colorado State House of Representatives, 2023-present

Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 7, 2021-present

Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 7, 2022

Principal, Nyansapo Consulting LLC, 2022-present

Director of the Board of Education, Denver Public Schools, 2017-Present

Advocacy Consultant/Board Member, Padres and Jovenes Unidos, 2010-2017

Regional Director, Leadership for Educational Equity, 2016-Present

Managing Director, Teach For America, 2013-2016

Dean of Students, Denver School of Science and Technology, 2011-2012

Home Visit Attorney, Legal Counsel for the Elderly, an affiliate of AARP, 2010

Post-Graduate Fellow, Center on Education Policy, 2009

Family Advocate, College of William & Mary School of Law: Parents Engaged for Learning Equality, 2009

Law Clerk, Finkelstein Thompson, LLP, 2008

Intern D.C. Metro Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 2008

Intern, Virginia State Board of Elections, 2008

Judicial Intern, Circuit Court of Cook County, 2007

Teacher, Teach for America, 2004-2006

Intern/Legal Assistant, Law Offices of Grant Morris and Wiggins, 2004

Executive Board Member, Emerge America, 2019

Mid-Atlantic Regional Chair, National Black Law Students Association, 2008-2009

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