Jenise May
{{short description|American politician}}
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|state_house = Colorado
|district = 30th{{cite web |url= http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/House/members/Hou30.htm |title= Jenise May |publisher= Colorado General Assembly |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}
|term_start = January 9, 2013
|term_end = January 2015
|predecessor = Kevin Priola
|successor = JoAnn Windholz
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|nationality = American
|party = Democratic
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|website = {{URL|jenisemay.com}}
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Jenise May{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/138748 |title= Jenise May's Biography |publisher= Project Vote Smart |accessdate= January 8, 2014}} is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives representing District 30 from 2013 to 2015.
Political career
With incumbent Republican Representative Kevin Priola redistricted to District 56, May was unopposed for the District 30 June 26, 2012 Democratic Primary, winning with 1,780 votes;{{cite web |url= http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/2012/primary/democratic/stateReps.html |title= 2012 Democratic Party state representatives primary results |publisher= Secretary of State of Colorado |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}} and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election with 14,130 votes (55.2%) against Republican nominee Mike Sheely (who had run for the House in 1994) and Libertarian candidate Shea Lantz.{{cite web |url= http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/Results/Abstract/2012/general/representatives.html |title= 2012 General election state representatives results |publisher= Secretary of State of Colorado |location= Denver, Colorado |accessdate= January 8, 2014}}
May was defeated in the 2014 election by Republican JoAnn Windholz, losing by 106 votes.{{cite web|url=http://blogs.denverpost.com/thespot/2014/11/17/jenise-may-colorado-house-democrats/115313/|title=It's official: Colorado House Democrats lose three seats|website=The Spot|accessdate=14 July 2017}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/House/members/Hou30.htm Official page] at the Colorado General Assembly
- [http://www.jenisemay.com/ Campaign site]
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Category:Democratic Party members of the Colorado House of Representatives
Category:Women state legislators in Colorado
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:21st-century members of the Colorado General Assembly
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