Terri Carver
{{short description|American judge advocate, lawyer, and politician from Colorado}}
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| name = Terri Carver
| image = Terri Carver.JPG
| alt = Terri Carver in 2017
| caption = Carver addressing an audience in 2017.
| state_house = Colorado
| district = 20th
| term_start = January 7, 2015
| term_end = January 9, 2023
| predecessor = Bob Gardner
| successor = Redistricted
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| nationality = American
| party = Republican
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| residence = Colorado Springs, Colorado
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| occupation = Judge advocate, lawyer, politician
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Terri Carver is a former state representative from Colorado Springs, Colorado. A Republican, Carver represented Colorado House of Representatives District 20, which encompassed several communities in El Paso County, including Air Force Academy, Cascade, Chipita Park, Colorado Springs, Green Mountain Falls, and Palmer Lake. She was first elected in 2014.Ballotpedia. [https://ballotpedia.org/Terri_Carver Terri Carver]. Viewed: 2017-01-16.
Career
In 1986, Carver was a colonel in the Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG) for the U.S. Air Force Reserve until 2014. In 1994, Carver became a civilian lawyer for the Air Force Space Command until 2008.{{cite web |url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/149346/terri-carver |title=Terri Carver's Biography |publisher=Vote Smart |accessdate=December 2, 2019}}
Awards
- 2018 Legislator of the Year Award. Presented by Colorado Association of REALTORS.{{cite web |url=https://www.coloradorealtors.com/2018/10/16/colorado-association-of-realtors-honors-2018-legislators-of-the-year-bob-gardner-and-terri-carver/ |title=Colorado Association of Realtors Honors 2018 Legislators of the Year Bob Gardner and Terri Carver |website=coloradorealtors.com |first=Elizabeth |last=Peetz |date=October 8, 2018 |accessdate=December 2, 2019}}
- 2019 Elected Women of Excellence Award. Presented by National Foundation for Women Legislators.{{cite web |url=https://www.coloradopolitics.com/quick-hits/reps-terri-carver-shannon-bird-among-national-honorees/article_3322bd7e-0b04-11ea-8731-6bbb58c6f0e0.html |title=Reps. Terri Carver, Shannon Bird among national honorees |website=coloradopolitics.com |first=Joey |last=Bunch |date=November 19, 2019 |accessdate=May 10, 2020}}
References
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External links
- [https://ballotpedia.org/Terri_Carver Terri Carver at ballotpedia.org]
- [http://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/terri-carver Terri Carver at colorado.gov]
- [http://terricarver.org/ Campaign website]
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Category:Republican Party members of the Colorado House of Representatives
Category:Politicians from Colorado Springs, Colorado
Category:Women state legislators in Colorado
Category:21st-century American women politicians
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)
Category:21st-century members of the Colorado General Assembly
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