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Chela Garcia Irlando
Democratic · Colorado · 2026Chela Garcia Irlando is the Democratic nominee for Colorado Senate District 34, an open Denver seat currently held by term-limited Sen. Julie Gonzales, per Denverite. She is an environmental nonprofit leader who serves as Executive Director of the Next 100 Coalition and previously held leadership roles at the Colorado Democratic Latino Caucus, Hispanic Access Foundation and Latino Outdoors, per her campaign site.
Priorities
- Affordability for working families, per the campaign site
- Protecting Colorado's climate and water resources, per the campaign site
- Government reform so systems serve people, not corporations, per the campaign site
On the ballot
Colorado Senate District 34 · Colorado · 2026
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