Lisa Frizell Explained

Lisa Frizell
State Senate:Colorado
District:2nd
Term Start:January 8, 2025
Succeeding:Jim Smallwood
State House1:Colorado
District1:45th
Term Start1:January 9, 2023
Predecessor1:Patrick Neville
Nationality:American
Party:Republican
Residence:Castle Rock, Colorado
Alma Mater:University of Colorado Boulder
Profession:Assessor
Spouse:David
Children:2

Lisa Frizell is a state representative and state senator-elect from Castle Rock, Colorado. A Republican, Frizell represents Colorado House of Representatives District 45, which includes the Douglas County communities of Castle Rock, The Pinery, and Castle Pines Village.[1]

Background

Frizell was elected to two four-year terms as Douglas County Assessor in 2014 and 2018. Prior to her election as assessor, she had worked in the assessor's office since 1998. She served a term as president of the Colorado Assessor's Association and served as chair and treasurer of the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce. She grew up in Douglas County and graduated from Douglas County High School in Castle Rock. She also earned a bachelor's degree in engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder.[2]

Elections

2022

In the 2022 Colorado House of Representatives election, Frizell defeated her Democratic Party opponent, winning 61.88% of the total votes cast.[3]

2024

In January 2024, Frizell announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination to represent Colorado's 2nd Senate district in the 2024 Colorado Senate election.[4] In the Republican primary election held June 25, 2024, she defeated opponent Timothy Wesley Arvidson, winning 66.22% of the votes.[5] In the general election held November 5, 2024, Frizell defeated Democratic candidate Jennifer Brady and Libertarian candidate Caryn Ann Harlos, winning 60.68% of the total votes cast.[6] [7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Colorado House District 45 (2021) . Colorado Independent Legislative Redistricting Commission . March 18, 2022 . State of Colorado . December 4, 2022 .
  2. Web site: Assessor Lisa Frizell . . 2022 . Douglas County, Colorado . December 3, 2022 .
  3. Web site: Colorado election results: November 8, 2022, general election state representative district 45 . . n.d. . Colorado Secretary of State . State of Colorado . December 4, 2022 .
  4. News: Harford . McKenna . January 9, 2024 . Castle Rock Rep. Frizell looks to move to state Senate in 2024 election bid . live . Douglas County News-Press . https://web.archive.org/web/20240110165041/https://coloradocommunitymedia.com/2024/01/09/castle-rock-rep-frizell-looks-to-move-to-state-senate-in-2024-election-bid/ . January 10, 2024 . January 16, 2024.
  5. Web site: State Senator District 2 Republican Party . . July 12, 2024 . Colorado Secretary of State . November 19, 2024 .
  6. Web site: State Senator District 2 . . November 15, 2024 . Colorado Secretary of State . November 15, 2024 .
  7. News: Ventrelli . Marissa . November 15, 2024 . Meet the new (and not so new) faces of the 2025 legislative session . Colorado Politics . November 18, 2024.