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Chris Hansen

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Running, 2024 Colorado State Senate District 31, General Election

Won the General, 2020 Colorado State Senate District 31

Colorado State House, District 6 (2017 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Chris Hansen
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Home City:
    Denver, CO
  • Family:
    Married; 2 Children
  • Father's Occupation:
    Retired High School Teacher/Coach
  • Mother's Occupation:
    Retired Hospice and Hospital Nurse
Personal Details

Education

  • PhD, Economic Geography, University of Oxford, 2003-2008
  • MS, Technology Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000-2002
  • Graduated, Civil Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999-1999
  • BS, Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University, 1993-1998

Professional Experience

  • PhD, Economic Geography, University of Oxford, 2003-2008
  • MS, Technology Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000-2002
  • Graduated, Civil Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999-1999
  • BS, Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University, 1993-1998
  • Co-Founder, Colorado Energy & Water Institute, 2017-present
  • Teacher, University of Colorado, present
  • Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, 2002-2005
  • Analyst, NIST, 1998-2000

Political Experience

  • PhD, Economic Geography, University of Oxford, 2003-2008
  • MS, Technology Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000-2002
  • Graduated, Civil Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999-1999
  • BS, Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University, 1993-1998
  • Co-Founder, Colorado Energy & Water Institute, 2017-present
  • Teacher, University of Colorado, present
  • Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, 2002-2005
  • Analyst, NIST, 1998-2000
  • Senator, Colorado State Senate, District 6, 2020-present
  • Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 6, 2017-2020
  • Candidate, Colorado State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 6, 2018
  • Associate Director/Director of Corporate Strategy/Director of Product Management/Director of Energy Insight, IHS Markit, 2005-2015

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Appropriations Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Capital Development Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Joint Budget Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Chair, Joint Interim Study Committee on Energy Legislation Review, Colorado State House of Representatives

Former Member, Transportation and Energy Committee, Colorado State House of Representatives

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • PhD, Economic Geography, University of Oxford, 2003-2008
  • MS, Technology Policy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2000-2002
  • Graduated, Civil Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, 1999-1999
  • BS, Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University, 1993-1998
  • Co-Founder, Colorado Energy & Water Institute, 2017-present
  • Teacher, University of Colorado, present
  • Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, 2002-2005
  • Analyst, NIST, 1998-2000
  • Senator, Colorado State Senate, District 6, 2020-present
  • Representative, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 6, 2017-2020
  • Candidate, Colorado State Senate, District 31, 2020
  • Candidate, Colorado State House of Representatives, District 6, 2018
  • Associate Director/Director of Corporate Strategy/Director of Product Management/Director of Energy Insight, IHS Markit, 2005-2015
  • Co-Chair, Colorado Energy Coalition, 2012-present
  • Board Secretary, Executive Committee, Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation, 2012-present
  • Mentor/Fundraiser, Denver Kids, Incorporated, 2011-present
  • Member, Advisory Board, University of Colorado at Denver Business School, present
  • Member, Executive Committee, Central City Opera Board, present
  • Member, NewDEAL (Developing Exceptional American Leaders), 2019

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Marshall Memorial Fellow, 2012; Public Leadership Fellow at Harvard University, 2017;

  • Retired High School Teacher/Coach

  • Retired Hospice and Hospital Nurse

— Publications:

  • Author: "A bottom-up model of electricity reform for developing countries: a case study of Gujarat, India" (Dissertation) 2009

Events

2020

Oct. 15
Blue Momentum Fundraiser Kickoff

Thur 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM MDT

May 15
Virtual Town Hall w/ Sen. Hansen & Attorney General Phil Weiser

Fri 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM MDT

Apr. 27
Virtual Town Hall with Rep. Sirota, Sen Hansen, Treasurer Young

Mon 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM MDT

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