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{{Short description|American politician from Colorado}}
{{Infobox State Senator
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Cheri Jahn
| name=Cheri Jahn
| image=Cheri Jahn 2010.jpg
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| state_senate=Colorado
| state_senate=Colorado
| state=Colorado
| state=Colorado
| district=20th
| district=[[Colorado's 20th Senate district|20th]]
| term_start= January 2011<ref>Ballotpedia. [https://ballotpedia.org/Cheri_Jahn Cheri Jahn]. Viewed: 2017-02-01.</ref>
| term_start= January 2011<ref>Ballotpedia. [https://ballotpedia.org/Cheri_Jahn Cheri Jahn]. Viewed: 2017-02-01.</ref>
| term_end=
| term_end= January 4, 2018
| preceded=[[Moe Keller]]
| preceded=[[Moe Keller]]
| succeeded=
| succeeded= [[Jessie Danielson]]
| office2 = Member of the [[Colorado House of Representatives]]
| office2 = Member of the [[Colorado House of Representatives]]
from the 24th district
from the 24th district
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| death_place=
| profession=[[Small Business Owner]]
| profession=[[Small Business Owner]]
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| otherparty=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] (until 2017)
| party=[[Independent politician|Independent]] <small>(since 2017)</small>
| party=[[Independent politician|Independent]] (since 2017)
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| otherparty=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] <small>(until 2017)</small>
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'''Cheri Jahn''' (born July 12, 1953) is an [[Independent politician|Independent]]<ref name="copolitics">{{cite news |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/state-sen-cheri-jahn-switches/|title=State Sen. Cheri Jahn switches from Democrat to unaffiliated legislator|author=Joey Bunch|publisher=Colorado Politics|date=December 29, 2017|access-date=December 30, 2017}}</ref> member of the [[Colorado Senate]], representing the 20th District since 2011. Her district encompasses the city of [[Wheat Ridge, Colorado]].<ref name="map">{{cite web |url=http://www.comaps.org/cosenate.html |title=Colorado State Senate Districts |accessdate=2007-03-14 |work=COMaps |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110303224340/http://comaps.org/cosenate.html |archivedate=2011-03-03 |df= }}</ref> Previously she was a member of the [[Colorado House of Representatives]] from 2001 through 2008.
'''Cheri Jahn''' (born July 12, 1953) is a politician from Colorado. She served in both the State Senate and the State House of Representatives. While serving in the senate, she switched her party from Democrat to [[Independent politician|Independent]]<ref name="copolitics">{{cite news |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/state-sen-cheri-jahn-switches/|title=State Sen. Cheri Jahn switches from Democrat to unaffiliated legislator|author=Joey Bunch|publisher=Colorado Politics|date=December 29, 2017|access-date=December 30, 2017}}</ref> In the [[Colorado Senate]], she represented the [[Colorado's 20th Senate district|20th district]] from 2011 until 2019. Her district encompassed the city of [[Wheat Ridge, Colorado]].<ref name="map">{{cite web |url=http://www.comaps.org/cosenate.html |title=Colorado State Senate Districts |accessdate=2007-03-14 |work=COMaps |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110303224340/http://comaps.org/cosenate.html |archivedate=2011-03-03 }}</ref> Previously she was a member of the [[Colorado House of Representatives]] from 2001 through 2008.


Jahn was elected to the [[Colorado House of Representatives|State House]] in 2000, where she represented Wheat Ridge. She was sworn into her first term in the [[Colorado Senate|State Senate]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web
Jahn was elected to the [[Colorado House of Representatives|State House]] in 2000, where she represented Wheat Ridge. She was sworn into her first term in the [[Colorado Senate|State Senate]] in 2011.<ref>{{cite web
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}}</ref> On December 29, 2017, Jahn announced on [[Facebook]] she was switching her political affiliation from [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] to unaffiliated.<ref name="copolitics" />
}}</ref> On December 29, 2017, Jahn announced on [[Facebook]] she was switching her political affiliation from [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] to unaffiliated.<ref name="copolitics" />


In the 2011 session of the Colorado General Assembly, Jahn Vice-chaired the Agricultural & Natural Resources Committee, and a member of the Finance and the Business, Labor and Technology Committees.
In the 2011 session of the Colorado General Assembly, Jahn Vice-chaired the Agricultural & Natural Resources Committee, and a member of the Finance and the Business, Labor and Technology Committees.<ref name="cmtes">{{cite web |url=http://www.leg.state.co.us/Clics/Clics2007A/csl.nsf/DirectoryHou?openframeset |title=Senate Committees |accessdate=2007-03-14 |work=Colorado General Assembly}}</ref>
<ref name="cmtes">{{cite web |url=http://www.leg.state.co.us/Clics/Clics2007A/csl.nsf/DirectoryHou?openframeset |title=Senate Committees |accessdate=2007-03-14 |work=Colorado General Assembly}}</ref>


==Education==
==Education==
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==Family==
==Family==
Jahn is single but has three children and together they live in Wheat Ridge, Co.<ref name="Cheri Jahn" />
Jahn is single but has three children and together they live in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.<ref name="Cheri Jahn" />


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
{{Portal|Biography}}
{{Portal|Biography}}
* [http://www.coloradosenate.org/home/ Colorado State Senate Democratic Majority]
* [http://www.cherijahn.com cherijahn.com] official website
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20101025132128/http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/senate/members/sen20.htm State Senator Cheri Jahn] official government site
{{Colorado State Senators}}


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Latest revision as of 14:42, 20 August 2024

Cheri Jahn
Jahn in 2010
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 20th district
In office
January 2011[1] – January 4, 2018
Preceded byMoe Keller
Succeeded byJessie Danielson
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 24th district
In office
January 2001 – January 2009
Succeeded bySue Schafer
Personal details
Born (1953-07-12) July 12, 1953 (age 71)
Sterling, Colorado
Political partyIndependent (since 2017)
Other political
affiliations		Democratic (until 2017)
ProfessionSmall Business Owner

Cheri Jahn (born July 12, 1953) is a politician from Colorado. She served in both the State Senate and the State House of Representatives. While serving in the senate, she switched her party from Democrat to Independent[2] In the Colorado Senate, she represented the 20th district from 2011 until 2019. Her district encompassed the city of Wheat Ridge, Colorado.[3] Previously she was a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 2001 through 2008.

Jahn was elected to the State House in 2000, where she represented Wheat Ridge. She was sworn into her first term in the State Senate in 2011.[4] On December 29, 2017, Jahn announced on Facebook she was switching her political affiliation from Democratic to unaffiliated.[2]

In the 2011 session of the Colorado General Assembly, Jahn Vice-chaired the Agricultural & Natural Resources Committee, and a member of the Finance and the Business, Labor and Technology Committees.[5]

Bildung

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Jahn obtained her Paralegal Degree from the Community College of Denver in 2003.[6]

Professional experience

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Jahn was the owner of Colorado Housekeeping Services.[6]

Organizations

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Jahn has been a part of a number of organizations which include:

  • Co-chair, Jefferson County Schools District Accountability Committee
  • Member, Stevens Elementary, Parent Teacher Association
  • Member, Everitt Middle School, Accountability Committee,
  • Volunteer, High School Accountability Committee
  • Volunteer, Victim Advocates Services[6]

Family

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Jahn is single but has three children and together they live in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Ballotpedia. Cheri Jahn. Viewed: 2017-02-01.
  2. ^ a b Joey Bunch (December 29, 2017). "State Sen. Cheri Jahn switches from Democrat to unaffiliated legislator". Colorado Politics. Retrieved December 30, 2017.
  3. ^ "Colorado State Senate Districts". COMaps. Archived from the original on 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
  4. ^ "Senator Cheri Jahn Colorado Senate District 20". cherijahn.com. Retrieved 2007-01-20.
  5. ^ "Senate Committees". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
  6. ^ a b c d "Senator Cheri Jahn Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
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