Senator Gail Schwartz Political Summary

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Senator Gail S. Schwartz

Full Name:	Gail S. Schwartz
Office:	State Senate (CO) - District 5, Democratic
Last Elected:	11/02/2010
Next Election:	2014

Gender:	Female
Family:	Husband: Alan; 3 Children: Brendan Ash, Aime, Rachel
Birth Date:	05/22/1949
Birth Place:	Chicago, IL
Home City:	Snowmass Village, CO

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Recent Key Votes

SB 25 - Authorizes Statewide Firefighter Labor Organizations

Legislation (Nay)

Feb. 5, 2013 - Authorizes firefighters in a municipality that employs 2 or more firefighters to do the following (Sec. 1): Organize, form, join or provide assistance ...

SB 3 - Limits Employers' Use Of Credit Histories

Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 21, 2012 - -Prohibits an employer from using consumer credit information for employment purposes unless the information is required by a defense or security contract (Sec. 2).<br ...

HB 1409 - State Employee Compensation Amendments

Legislation (Yea)

May 12, 2010 - -Requires by October 1 of the given year that the state personnel director specify twelve annual incremental salary rates within each pay grade in the ...

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Recent Public Statements

Gov. Ritter Caps Legislative Session by Signing Package of New Energy Economy Bills

June 11, 2010 - Gov. Bill Ritter today completed a triumphant and historic legislative session by signing a final package of bills that solidifies Colorado's standing as a national ...

Issue Position: Renewable Energy

Renewable energy is not a fad, it is our future. It is also vital to achieving energy independence, which in turn is central to our ...

Issue Position: Protecting Our Region's Water

"Not one drop!" is my motto. I strongly oppose any further diversion of water from Western Colorado's rivers and streams to the Front Range. I ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span	Name	Rating
2012	Colorado AFL-CIO Positions	91%
2012	Colorado AFL-CIO Lifetime	93%
2011	Colorado AFL-CIO Lifetime	94%

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Campaign Finances

Top industry	Public Sector Unions ($4,250.00)
Source	FollowTheMoney.org

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Gail Schwartz refused to tell citizens where she stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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