Mandy Lindsay
Mandy Lindsay | |
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| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 42nd district | |
| Assumed office January 18, 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Dominique Jackson |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Children | 4 |
Mandy Lindsay is an American politician serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 42nd district. She assumed office on January 18, 2022, succeeding Dominique Jackson.
Early life and education
[edit]Lindsay is a native of Littleton, Colorado, and graduated from Chatfield High School. She studied political science at Tulane University.[1]
Career
[edit]Lindsay has worked as an independent political organizer in Colorado. She also served as State Representative Dominique Jackson's legislative aide and was employed at a rapid vaccination clinic.[2][3] Lindsay was appointed to the Colorado House of Representatives in January 2022 after Jackson took a position in the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development.[4]
In November 2022, Lindsay was selected to serve as the Democratic caucus chair in the House.[5]
2026 election
[edit]Lindsay ran for re-election in the 2026 Colorado House of Representatives election. However, in the Democratic primary election held June 30, 2026, she was defeated by opponent Sarah Woodson.[6]
Investigation
[edit]In January 2026, Democratic State Representative Bob Marshall filed a complaint against Representative Lindsay alleging that she mismanaged funds for the Colorado House Democrats internal bank account as caucus co-chair.[7] On May 11, 2026 the Colorado House Ethics Committee voted unanimously that there was probable cause that she knowingly mishandled her caucus' funds as the Democratic caucus co-chair. [8]
References
[edit]- ↑ Goodland, Marianne (December 29, 2021). "Three more Democrats jump into HD 42 vacancy race". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ↑ Goodland, Marianne (January 10, 2022). "Democrats pick Mandy Lindsay to represent House District 42". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ↑ Mason, Kara (January 11, 2022). "Former legislative aide Mandy Lindsay appointed to represent House District 42 in Aurora". Sentinel Colorado. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ↑ "Mandy Lindsay". Ballotpedia. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
- ↑ Birkeland, Bente (November 12, 2022). "Colorado's new Democratic leaders are more diverse than ever, most are women". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
- ↑ Wilson, Sara (July 1, 2026). "Four Colorado state legislators ousted in primary election". Colorado Newsline. Archived from the original on July 11, 2026. Retrieved July 19, 2026.
- ↑ Goodland, Marianne (May 4, 2026). "Colorado ethics committee flags irregularities in Democratic caucus spending". Colorado Springs Gazette. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
- ↑ Ventrelli, Marissa (May 11, 2026). "Colorado ethics panel finds probable cause in complaint against Democrat caucus leader". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
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