Abel Tapia

Abel J. Tapia
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 3rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2002
Personal details
Born July 23, 1949
Pueblo, Colorado
Political party Democratic
Profession Engineer
Religion Roman Catholic

Abel J. Tapia is a Democratic politician from Colorado. He served as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003,[1] and the Colorado Senate, representing the 3rd District, from 2003 to 2010. Tapia left the Senate when he was appointed director of the Colorado lottery.[1]

On March 28, 2014 Tapia announced that he is launching his campaign for the Colorado's 3rd congressional district of the United States House of Representatives.[2] He is running to unseat republican incumbent Scott Tipton.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Colorado Lottery August 2010 Community Update". Colorado Lottery. Retrieved 2013-11-14.
  2. Tapia, Abel. "Abel J. Tapia for Congress". Committee to elect Abel J. Tapia. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

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