After Tuesday’s election, the House and Senate picked leadership for the 2019 legislative session this afternoon. Here is a complete list, in case you’re into that sort of palace intrigue.
House Republicans
House Minority Leader: Patrick Neville (Castle Rock)
Assistant Minority Leader: Kevin Van Winkle (Highlands Ranch)
Caucus Whip: Perry Buck (Windsor)
Caucus Chairwoman: Lori Saine (Firestone)
Joint Budget Committee: Bob Rankin (Carbondale)
House Democrats
Speaker of the House: K.C. Becker (Boulder)
Majority Leader: Alec Garnett (Denver)
Assistant Majority Leader: Chris Kennedy (Lakewood)
Co-Whips: James Coleman (Denver) and Jeff Bridges (Greenwood Village)
Caucus Chair: Edie Hooten (Denver)
Senate Republicans
Minority Leader: Chris Holbert (Parker)
Assistant Minority Leader: John Cooke (Greeley)
Caucus Chair: Vicki Marble (Fort Collins)
Minority Whip: Ray Scott (Grand Junction)
Senate Democrats
President: Leroy Garcia (Pueblo)
Majority Leader: Steve Fenberg (Boulder)
Assistant Majority Leader: Rhonda Fields (Denver)
President Pro Tempore: Lois Court (for now – it must be voted on by the Senate) (Denver)
Caucus Chair: Faith Winter (Westminster)
Whip: Kerry Donovan (Vail)