Libby Szabo

Libby Szabo
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 27th[1] district
In office
January 12, 2011 – January 29, 2015
Preceded bySara Gagliardi
Succeeded byLang Sias
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Websitelibbyszabo.com

Libby Szabo[2] is an American politician and a former Republican member of the Colorado House of Representatives. She represented District 27 from January 12, 2011, until her resignation on January 29, 2015.[3]

Szabo is a member of the conservative lobbying group American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). She is the organization's co-state chairperson with Bill Cadman.[4]

Elections

  • 2012 Szabo ran unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Republican Primary, winning with 4,969 votes,[5] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 23,365 votes (52.6%) against Democratic nominee Tim Allport and her 2010 Libertarian opponent, Bud Martin.[6]
  • 2008 When Democratic Senator Sue Windels retired and left the Senate District 19 seat open, Szabo ran unopposed for the August 12, 2008 Republican Primary, winning with 5,857 votes,[7] but lost the November 4, 2008 General election to Democratic Representative Evie Hudak.[8]
  • 2010 To challenge House District 27 incumbent Democratic Representative Sara Gagliardi, Szabo ran unopposed for the August 10, 2010 Republican Primary, winning with 5,884 votes,[9] and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election with 14,852 votes (49.2%) against Democratic Representative Gagliardi and Libertarian candidate Bud Martin,[10] who had run for a Senate seat in 2000.

References

  1. ^ "Libby Szabo". Denver, Colorado: Colorado General Assembly. Archived from the original on January 9, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  2. ^ "Libby Szabo's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  3. ^ Libby Szabo. Viewed, 2016-01-08.
  4. ^ "State Chairmen | ALEC – American Legislative Exchange Council". Archived from the original on October 4, 2012. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
  5. ^ "2012 Republican Party state representatives primary results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  6. ^ "2012 General election state representatives results". Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  7. ^ "Official Publication of the Abstract of Votes Cast for the 2008 Primary & 2008 General" (PDF). Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. p. 80. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  8. ^ "Official Publication of the Abstract of Votes Cast for the 2008 Primary & 2008 General" (PDF). Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. p. 104. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  9. ^ "Official Publication of the Abstract of Votes Cast for the 2010 Primary & 2010 General" (PDF). Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. p. 94. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
  10. ^ "Official Publication of the Abstract of Votes Cast for the 2010 Primary & 2010 General" (PDF). Denver, Colorado: Secretary of State of Colorado. p. 129. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 30, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2014.