US House, CO-08
Shannon Bird
Shannon Bird is one of two climate champions running in the Democratic primary for the toss up House race for Colorado's 8th Congressional District.
ON THE ISSUES
- Committed to bold climate action
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WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
- Current member of the Colorado State House
- Toss up House race
- Climate champion Manny Rutinel is also running in the Democratic primary
- Flipping this seat in Colorado will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level
CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
Shannon Bird is running to represent Colorado’s 8th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. She has worked in public finance, commercial and corporate law, and served as the citizen chair for a school district bond campaign. She later co-founded an organization dedicated to empowering students, parents, teachers, and community members to create a more equitable learning environment in local schools. She currently serves in the Colorado State House.
Candidate profile pages are paid for by the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, www.lcvactionfund.org, and authorized by the candidate committee.