Junie Joseph

Junie Joseph
Joseph in 2022
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 10th district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 9, 2023
Preceded byEdie Hooton
Member of the Boulder City Council
In office
2019–2023
Personal details
BornPort-au-Prince, Haiti
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Florida (BA)
University of York (MA)
University of Colorado, Boulder (JD)

Junie Joseph is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives for the 10th district. Elected in November 2022, she assumed office on January 9, 2023.

Early life and education

Joseph was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti in 1985 or 1986,[1] and moved with to her family to Florida at the age of 14. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science from the University of Florida and a Master of Arts in applied human rights from the University of York.[2] She earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Colorado Law School.[3][1]

Career

Joseph worked in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights as an intern and was a fellow on a United States Agency for International Development program. Joseph was elected to the Boulder City Council in 2019 and the Colorado House of Representatives in November 2022.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Boulder City Council: Junie Joseph". Boulder Daily Camera. 2019-10-10. Retrieved 2024-05-10.
  2. ^ "Junie Joseph | City of Boulder". bouldercolorado.gov. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  3. ^ "Junie Joseph ('21)". Colorado Law. 2022-05-08. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  4. ^ Pantier, Hank (2022-12-05). "Junie Joseph will keep Boulder council seat as she heads to state House". Boulder Beat. Retrieved 2023-01-10.
  5. ^ "Junie Joseph". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-01-10.