# Jennifer Bacon

Jennifer Bacon is a Democratic member of the Colorado House for district 7.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Colorado House, district 7
- Serving since: 2021-01-13
- Current term: CO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/4aba3e11-9554-405d-b926-5435eb77fa26

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4aba3e11-9554-405d-b926-5435eb77fa26 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

65% of Bacon’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Colorado, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.89 (standard error 0.02), from 478 donors and 874 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 17% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CO 2025–26 session)

2,020 roll calls. Attendance 95.8% (Colorado House 96.6%). Party unity 98.0% (94.7%). 43 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1306 Wild Horse License Plate · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1306/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1363 Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1363/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · SB 169 Revisor's Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB169/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1102 Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1102/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1223 Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1223/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1430 Transportation Funding Adjustments · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1430/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1272/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1236 Arbitration Reform · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1236/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BYD SCP · SB 193 Local Ordinances & State Employees · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB193/

## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 81 bills: 77 reached committee, 70 passed one chamber, 61 passed both, 47 became law. Cosponsored 529. 93.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado House 92.5%; rank 38 of 64).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1431: Competency for Occupational Licensure Portability (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1431/
- SB 190: Release Information About Peace Officer Use of Force (became law, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB190/
- SB 189: Automated Decision-Making Technology (became law, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB189/
- HB 1424: Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1424/
- HB 1417: Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1417/
- SB 170: Task Force to Expand Effective Public Schools (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB170/
- HR 1007: Colorado 150th Anniversary (passed one chamber, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HR1007/
- HJR 1027: Holocaust Memorial (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1027/
- HR 1005: State Highway 47 Dolores Huerta Boulevard (introduced, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HR1005/
- SJR 23: Recognize Young Americans Bank (passed one chamber, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SJR23/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $30.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 65% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/jennifer-bacon
- Campaign site: https://www.electjenniferbacon.com/
- X: https://x.com/baconforco
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BaconforColorado/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jennifer.bacon.982
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baconforco
- YouTube: https://youtube.com/@jenniferbacon7433
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jennifer-bacon-303/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4aba3e11-9554-405d-b926-5435eb77fa26
