Jessie Danielson
Colorado State Senator
Candidate for Secretary of State
Democrat
Next Election
Colorado 2026 Democrat Primary • June 30, 2026
About Jessie Danielson
Colorado State Senator Jessie Danielson represents Jefferson County’s District 22 in the Colorado State Senate. As a state legislator, Jessie has focused her work on economic security for working Coloradans, expanding voters’ access to the ballot, better protections for seniors and the at-risk, environmental preservation and equality for women.
Prior to serving in elected office, Jessie was the Colorado State Director for America Votes. Her leadership was instrumental in the passage of 2013’s groundbreaking Voter Access & Modernized Elections Act. She served as then-Gov. Hickenlooper’s appointee on both the Voter Access & Modernized Elections Commission and the Colorado Commission on Aging.
Prior to serving in elected office, Jessie was the Colorado State Director for America Votes. Her leadership was instrumental in the passage of 2013’s groundbreaking Voter Access & Modernized Elections Act. She served as then-Gov. Hickenlooper’s appointee on both the Voter Access & Modernized Elections Commission and the Colorado Commission on Aging.
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The Worker Protection Act has made it through Appropriations!
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I am so grateful to have the endorsement of former Governor, Roy Romer.
“Jessie Danielson is the proven leader Colorado needs—prepared, principled, and dedicated to public service. She has worked to build and protect the gold standard of elections t... more
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Coloradans shouldn’t have to choose between a stable place to live and their service animals.
After the Trump administration took away housing protections from Coloradans with disabilities, Senator @jessiedanielson_co’s bill that passed the Senate ... more
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Thank you so much to Coach Bailey and the Colorado Black Roundtable for hosting a great day of conversation. It was so fun to see many of my friends and supporters in the room and get the chance to spend the day connecting with the community.
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We recognized the leadership, public service, social advocacy & justice, and countless contributions of the inspiring women of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated. It was also wonderful to welcome my friend Commissioner Rhonda Fields back to the... more
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I stand with the Sheridan educators in their fight for safety, stability, and respect! Today they came to the Capitol to highlight their effort to bring their district out of its current crisis. As their strike continues, we call on the district to r... more
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I stand with the Sheridan educators in their fight for safety, stability, and respect! Today they came to the Capitol to highlight their effort to bring their district out of crisis. As their strike continues, we call on the district to honor their d... more
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Thank you so much to former State Senator Jeanne Nicholson for your endorsement!
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It was great to welcome the hard working men and women of LIUNA Local 720 to the Capitol! I’m honored to partner with them to fight wage theft, and make sure workers have fair pay and safety on the job. #coleg #copolitics
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Thanks to the members of the Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation Workers - Transportation Division - for visiting with me today. It has been an honor to work with you on increasing rail safety in Colorado. #coleg #copolitics
As Colorado Democrats prepare to designate candidates to the June primary ballot at the party’s state assembly in Pueblo on Saturday, three candidates appear poised to win top-line designation in downballot statewide races, according to data compiled by the state party. There isn’t much suspense abo...
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