Angela Giron (3)

Angela Giron is a Democratic politician from Pueblo, Colorado, who served as a state senator representing Senate District 3. She was elected in 2010 but became notable for her support of gun control legislation, leading to her historic recall in 2013 alongside Senate President John Morse—the first such recalls of state lawmakers in Colorado history. Giron lost the recall election with 56% voting against her and was replaced by George Rivera. She later ran for Pueblo County Commissioner in District 3.

Education and Political Experience

Limited details are available on her formal education. Giron grew up in the district she represented and was actively involved in Democratic politics prior to her Senate tenure, including serving as a precinct chair and with the Colorado Progressive Coalition in Pueblo. Her political experience includes winning the 2010 Democratic primary and general election for State Senate District 3, a failed 2022 statewide Senate candidacy, and a later bid for Pueblo County Commissioner District 3.