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Jeanne Nicholson | |
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![]() Nicholson in 2011 | |
Member of the
Colorado Senate from the 16th district | |
In office January 2011 – January 7, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Dan Gibbs |
Succeeded by | Tim Neville |
Personal details | |
Born | September 22, 1943 |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Public health nurse |
Jeanne Nicholson (born September 22, 1943) is a former Democratic member of the Colorado Senate who represented the 16th district from 2011 to 2015, [1] encompassing the city of Georgetown, Colorado. [2]
Nicholson ran for Colorado State Representative, District 62, in 2000, but was defeated by Republican Glenn Scott. [3]
In 2010, she ran for Colorado State Senate, District 16, defeating Republican Tim Leonard. [3]
In the 2011 session of the Colorado General Assembly, she vice-chaired the local government committee and was a member of its appropriations, education and judiciary committees. [4]
In 2014, she ran for reelection but was defeated by in Republican Tim Neville. [3]
Nicolson is a retired public health nurse, having worked nearly 40 years in nursing. [5] [6] She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing in 1966, and a Master of Science degree in community health nursing from the University of Colorado in 1999. Her master's thesis was "Politicians' Perceptions of Public Health". [7]
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Jeanne Nicholson | |
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![]() Nicholson in 2011 | |
Member of the
Colorado Senate from the 16th district | |
In office January 2011 – January 7, 2015 | |
Preceded by | Dan Gibbs |
Succeeded by | Tim Neville |
Personal details | |
Born | September 22, 1943 |
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Public health nurse |
Jeanne Nicholson (born September 22, 1943) is a former Democratic member of the Colorado Senate who represented the 16th district from 2011 to 2015, [1] encompassing the city of Georgetown, Colorado. [2]
Nicholson ran for Colorado State Representative, District 62, in 2000, but was defeated by Republican Glenn Scott. [3]
In 2010, she ran for Colorado State Senate, District 16, defeating Republican Tim Leonard. [3]
In the 2011 session of the Colorado General Assembly, she vice-chaired the local government committee and was a member of its appropriations, education and judiciary committees. [4]
In 2014, she ran for reelection but was defeated by in Republican Tim Neville. [3]
Nicolson is a retired public health nurse, having worked nearly 40 years in nursing. [5] [6] She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in nursing in 1966, and a Master of Science degree in community health nursing from the University of Colorado in 1999. Her master's thesis was "Politicians' Perceptions of Public Health". [7]