Awards & Recognition

  • Colorado AFL-CIO: Labor Champion (2022)

  • Denver Area Labor Federation (DALF): Friend of Labor (2020)

  • Denver Area Labor Federation (DALF): Friend of Labor (2019)

  • Colorado Education Association (CEA): Public Education Champion (2025)

  • Colorado Education Association (CEA): Public Education Champion (2021)

  • Colorado Education Association (CEA): Public Education Champion (2020)

  • Jefferson County Education Association (JCEA): Friend of Education (2024)

  • Jefferson County Education Association (JCEA): Friend of Education (2020)

  • Colorado Organization for Latina Opportunity and Reproductive Rights (COLOR): Strategic Renegade Award (2023)

  • Emerge Colorado: Trailblazer of the Year (2022)

  • Colorado Black Women for Political Action (CBWPA): President’s Award for Inclusive Legislative Partnership (2019)

  • Colorado Women’s Bar Association: Champion of Change Award (2019)

  • Colorado Alliance for Retired Americans: 2022 Senior Award

  • CareerWise: Youth Apprenticeship Champion (2024)

  • Colorado Social Legislation Committee: 2021 Legislative Award

  • Colorado Center for Aging: Public Service Appreciation Award (2021)

  • Colorado Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CCASA): Award for Legislative Excellence (2021)

  • United Veterans Coalition of Colorado: UVC Distinguished Service Award (2021)

  • Good Business Colorado: Champion of Good Business (2020)

  • Emerge Colorado: Trailblazer of the Year (2018)

  • Equities and Possibilities in Construction: Building Power Award (2018)

  • National Federation of the Blind (NFB) CO: Distinguished Service Award (2018)

  • Colorado County Clerks Association: 2017 Legislative Leadership Award

  • Colorado Community College System: Legislator of the Year (2017)

  • Developmental Disabilities Resource Center (DDRC): Legislator of the Year Award (2017)

  • JCOA & Seniors’ Resource Center: Elected Official of the Year (2016)

  • Jeffco Dems Labor Advisory Committee: Friend of Labor Award (2016)

  • Colorado Senior Lobby: Serving Our Seniors Special Recognition (2016)

  • Colorado Women’s Chamber of Commerce: Champion of Change (2015)

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