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 Archived January 31, 2010, at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Bartels, Lynn (2009-04-18). "Shaffer next in line for Senate president". Denver Post.
  4. Votesmart

External links

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