Betty Boyd (Colorado legislator)

Betty Boyd
Member of the Colorado Senate
from the 21st district
Assumed office
March 2006
Preceded by Deanna Hanna [1]
Succeeded by Jessie Ulibarri
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 26th district
In office
2001–2006
Succeeded by Andy Kerr
Personal details
Born (1943-09-16) September 16, 1943
Manchester, Connecticut
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) Douglas
Children 2
Residence Lakewood, Colorado
Religion Lutheran
Website Official website

Betty Boyd (born September 16, 1943) is an American state legislator. She currently represents the 21st district in the Colorado State Senate,[2] where she chairs the Health and Human Services Committee. As of April 2009, Boyd was serving as the senate president pro tempore.[3]

Biography

Early life and education

Betty earned a baccalaureate degree in Sociology from Upsala College in New Jersey.[4]

Marriage and children

Betty and Douglas Boyd have two adult children, Jim and Kirsten.

References

  1. Hughes, Jim (2006-03-22). "Sen. Hanna has tearful send-off". Denver Post. p. B2. Her successor, Betty Boyd, must wait two days to assume the seat...
  2. Colorado General Assembly Page
  3. Bartels, Lynn (2009-04-18). "Shaffer next in line for Senate president". Denver Post.
  4. Votesmart

External links

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