Lynn Hefley is a former state legislator in Colorado. A Republican, she served in the

Colorado House of Representatives The Colorado House of Representatives is the lower house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Colorado. The House is composed of 65 members from an equal number of constituent districts, with each distri ...

for

El Paso County, Colorado El Paso County is the List of counties in Colorado, most populous county in the U.S state of Colorado. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 730,395, surpassing the city and county of Denver. The county seat is ...

. She is married to

Joel Hefley Joel Maurice Hefley (born April 18, 1935) is an American Republican politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives representing the 5th Congressional District of Colorado from 1987 to 2007. His wife, Lynn Hefl ...

. They have thee daughters. She introduced the National Heritage Areas Policy Act. She was involved in drafting legislation to protect restaurants from claims about obesity and health related damages. She supported reforms to Colorado's juvenile justice system.

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