Robert Rodriguez is an American politician from the state of

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, Rodriguez was first elected to represent Colorado's 32nd Senate district of the in

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. He was reelected in the

2022 Colorado Senate election The 2022 Colorado Senate elections took place on November 8, 2022, along with elections in the State House of Representatives, with the primary elections held on June 28, 2022. Voters in 17 out of the 35 districts of the Colorado Senate electe ...

Career

Rodriguez currently serves as a member of the Executive Committee of the Legislative Council, the Legislative Council committee, and Joint Technology Committee. On September 8, 2023, Rodriguez's colleagues elected him senate majority leader following Dominick Moreno's resignation from the senate. During the 2024 legislative session, Rodriguez prime sponsored the Colorado AI Act, described as the country's first legislative framework to govern high-risk AI systems.

Electoral history

In the 2018 Colorado Senate election, Rodriguez was elected to represent

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, which covers southern and southwestern

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. Rodriguez was reelected in the

References

External links

Legislative website
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