House District Profile
House District 5
Welcome to House District 5!
Crisanta Duran
Representative Duran was elected in 2010 and re-elected in 2012, and currently serves as Vice Chair of the Appropriations Committee.
District Calendar
| A Walking Tour of Historic LoDo With HD5 | Sun, 05/26/2013 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
| HD2/HD5 Baker Bonanza Yard Sale Fundraiser | Sat, 06/01/2013 - 7:30am - 4:00pm |
House District Updates / Blog Posts
A Walking Tour of Historic LoDo With HD5
Please join House District 5 as Denver City Auditor, Dennis Gallagher, leads us on a tour of Denver’s Historic Lower Downtown. Learn about the fascinating history of LoDo!
Learn about the history of Union station, Moffat station, The Ice House, Coors Field, Old Warehouse Row, Cherry Creek, Elephant Corral, Sugar Building…and much more!
2:00 PM – Depart From the Oxford Hotel Lobby (1600 17th St, Denver, CO 80202)
4:00 PM – Finish Tour at the Celtic Tavern (1801 Blake St, Denver, CO 80202)
Tickets are $20 per person
** A limited number of tickets will be available for this event, so don't delay!!
House District 5 - May Meeting
Don’t forget our NEW meeting location! Please join us for our May House District 5 meeting at the NEW Colorado Democratic Headquarters, 789 Sherman Street, 1st Floor. (NOTE: Parking is available across the street and metered parking is free after 6:00 PM)
This month we will hear from Jill Wildenberg about community activism, Organizing for Action and ways that people in HD5 can get involved.
We also hope to get an update on what is happening in the Colorado legislature as it winds down the session.
Additionally, we will talk about some of the exciting events that we have coming up in HD5. One of our upcoming events, “A Day at the Capitol”, will take place next Friday, May 3rd. If you plan to attend, please RSVP to gary.bregar@gmail.com. This event is FREE and should be very fun and informative.
HD 5 - Day at The Capitol
Please join us for an HD5 "Day at The Capitol"!!
A program in appreciation of the elected officials and the dedicated Democrats of HD5. Arranged by the Officers of HD5 and the Public Policy Committee of the Democratic Party of Denver
The General Assembly will be nearing the end of its 69th session, and lively debate on remaining bills of interest to Democrats is likely in both chambers of the legislature on this LAST Friday of the session.
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This event is free of charge - All interested citizens are welcome to attend.
Please RSVP to: gary.bregar@gmail.com
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8:00 - 9:00 AM
Basement lunch room at the Capitol – Coffee and light breakfast refreshments; meet and greet with Colorado State Legislators
9:00 - 9:30 AM
Basement lunch room – Overview of the legislative process by Louis Irwin, Chair, Public Policy Committee
9:30 - 10:00 AM
Tour of the Capitol Building
10:00 AM onward
Debate in House chamber and the Senate
TOWN HALL - HD5
Refresments and pizza with salad will be served!
HD5 Monthly Meeting (February 2013)
This month, we will discuss the results of our January brain storming sessions and the plan that the HD5 officers hope to implement in 2013. We will also get an update from our District 9 Councilwoman, Judy Montero, as well as an update from our elected officials in the 2013 legislature.
Additionally, the Central Committee of The Democratic Party of Denver will hold its bi-annual reorganization meeting on Sunday, February 10, 2013. At this meeting, Precinct Committee Persons will elect County Officers as well as officers for House Districts, House Sub-Districts and Senate Districts. Committees will also be filled at that time. We will have a discussion about this meeting and will allow time for anyone to announce if they plan to run for an officer position.
** PLEASE NOTE: If you are a PCP, you should have already received a “CALL” for the Re-Organization Meeting. If you have NOT received your “CALL”, please contact Mindy Osborn at info@denverdemocrats.orgor call (303) 830-8242 ASAP.
HD5 Monthly Meeting (January 2013)
House District 5 Meeting - December 2012
Phone Bank for HD-29 Candidate Tracy Kraft-Tharp
If canvassing isn’t your thing, please consider making a few calls for Tracy Kraft-Tharp, running in Jefferson County for a seat in House District 29.
This is one of the tightest races in Colorado, and this year every vote matters if we are going to take back the house majority.
House District 5 has adopted Tracy’s campaign and we can use your help now. Phone banks are being held this Saturday (11:00 AM or 2:00 PM) and Sunday (3:00 PM).
Please email Krystal Hynes at krystal@tracyforstaterep.com or call (303) 884-3926 for details.
For information about Tracy and her campaign, please visit http://tracyforstaterep.com/.
Phone Bank for HD-29 Candidate Tracy Kraft-Tharp
If canvassing isn’t your thing, please consider making a few calls for Tracy Kraft-Tharp, running in Jefferson County for a seat in House District 29.
This is one of the tightest races in Colorado, and this year every vote matters if we are going to take back the house majority.
House District 5 has adopted Tracy’s campaign and we can use your help now. Phone banks are being held this Saturday (11:00 AM or 2:00 PM) and Sunday (3:00 PM).
Please email Krystal Hynes at krystal@tracyforstaterep.com or call (303) 884-3926 for details.
For information about Tracy and her campaign, please visit http://tracyforstaterep.com/.


