Matt Soper is a Republican who represents Colorado House of Representatives District 54, which encompasses parts of Mesa and Delta counties on Colorado's Western Slope.[1]
Matthew Soper | |
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Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 54th district | |
Assumed office January 4, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Yeulin Willett |
Personal details | |
Born | Delta, Colorado |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Delta, Colorado |
Alma mater | Colorado Mesa University
University of Edinburgh University of New Hampshire |
Profession | Businessman Professional researcher and writer |
Website | www |
Background
editSoper holds degrees from Colorado Mesa University, the University of Edinburgh School of Law, and the University of New Hampshire School of Law. He runs a research and writing business called Oxford Strategies, LLC.[2]
Elections
edit2018
editSoper ran unopposed in the Republican primary to replace retiring incumbent Yeulin Willett. He defeated Independent candidate Thea Chase in the general election with 66.01% of the vote.[3]
2020
editSoper ran unopposed in the Republican primary. He defeated Democratic nominee AliceMarie Slaven-Emond in the general election with 74.44% of the vote.[4]
2022
editIn the 2022 Colorado House of Representatives general election, Soper defeated his Democratic Party opponent, winning 73.80% of the total votes cast.[5]
References
edit- ^ Colorado Reapportionment Commission Staff (December 22, 2011). "Legislative District Information After 2011 Reapportionment House District 54" (PDF). State of Colorado. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Colorado House District 54 candidate Q&A". The Denver Post. October 10, 2018. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Colorado election results, November 6, 2018, 2018 General Election". Colorado Secretary of State. November 6, 2018. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ^ "Colorado election results, November 3, 2020, 2020 General Election". Colorado Secretary of State. November 3, 2020. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
- ^ "Colorado election results: November 8, 2022, general election state representative district 54". Colorado Secretary of State. State of Colorado. n.d. Retrieved December 7, 2022.
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