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词条 Tracy Kraft-Tharp
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  1. Biography

  2. Elections

  3. References

  4. External links

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Tracy Kraft-Tharp[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives representing District 29 since January 9, 2013. Kraft-Tharp is a member of the League of Women Voters.

Biography

Kraft-Tharp represents House District 29, which includes northeastern Arvada and part of Westminster. She was elected in the 2012 election.

In the 2014 session, Kraft-Tharp supported legislation to extend the job growth incentive tax credit to attract new businesses to the state.[3] She also passed legislation to extend the ReHire Colorado program through 2017.[4] The program provides job coaching and training to unemployed and underemployed Coloradans.[5] She also sponsored legislation creating a suicide prevention task force to reduce the rate of suicide in Colorado.[6]

During the 2013 legislative session she sponsored the Advanced Industries Export Acceleration Act, which assists Colorado companies looking to export their products globally.[7]

Kraft-Tharp started her career as a middle school teacher, later becoming a youth counselor and social worker.[8] She became the manager of the Women in Crisis battered women’s shelter in Jefferson County and now has her own small consulting business.

She has served on a number of boards including the City of Arvada Citizens Improvement Project Committee, the Urban Peak Housing Corporation and the Jefferson County School District Strategic Planning and Advisory Council.[9]

Kraft-Tharp received her law degree and a masters in social work from the University of Denver.

Elections

  • 2012 To challenge incumbent Republican Representative Robert Ramirez for the District 29 seat, Kraft-Tharp was unopposed for the June 26, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 2,664 votes;[10] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 19,368 votes (51.3%) against Representative Ramirez and Libertarian candidate Hans Romer,[11] who had run for the seat in 2002.

References

1. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/House/members/Hou29.htm |title= Tracy Kraft-Tharp |publisher= Colorado General Assembly |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/138747 |title= Tracy Kraft-Tharp's Biography |publisher= Project Vote Smart |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}
3. ^http://www.bizjournals.com/denver/blog/capitol_business/2014/05/hickenlooper-signs-job-creation-tax-credit.html?page=all
4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDHS-Main/CBON/1251651226072 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-07-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140728054632/http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDHS-Main/CBON/1251651226072 |archivedate=2014-07-28 |df= }}
5. ^http://www.colorado.gov/cs/Satellite/CDHS-ColoradoWorks/CCW/1251649623147
6. ^http://pikespeakcourier.net/stories/Suicide-prevention-commission-proposed,144883
7. ^http://www.advancecolorado.com/news/advanced-industries-exports-accelerator-act-introduced-house
8. ^http://ballotpedia.org/Tracy_Kraft-Tharp
9. ^{{cite web |url=http://c3.thevoterguide.org/v/denver12/race-detail.do?id=11155891 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-07-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150505092906/http://c3.thevoterguide.org/v/denver12/race-detail.do?id=11155891 |archivedate=2015-05-05 |df= }}
10. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/2012/primary/democratic/stateReps.html |title= 2012 Democratic Party state representatives primary results |publisher= Secretary of State of Colorado |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web |url= http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/2012/general/representatives.html |title= 2012 General election state representatives results |publisher= Secretary of State of Colorado |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}

External links

  • Official page at the Colorado General Assembly
  • Campaign site
  • {{CongLinks | congbio= | votesmart=138747 | fec= | congress= }}
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