Faith Winter

Faith Winter, (born May 7, 1980) is a legislator in the U.S. State of Colorado. Winter was first elected as a Democrat in 2014, representing Colorado House District 35. She was re-elected in 2016.
She attended the University of the Redlands in Redlands, California, where she majored in Environmental Management and minored in Biology. Prior to becoming a Colorado Legislator, Winter had the experience of being the National Program Director for EnviroCitizen, National Field Director for The White House Project, Executive Director for Emerge Colorado, and Program Director for Colorado Conservation Voters.

Winter ran successfully for reelection in 2016 as a Democrat. Her campaign highlighted economic fairness by creating an economy that gives everyone a shot at success, sustainability through protecting citizen's quality of life, fiscal responsibility and transparency by utilizing taxpayers' dollars wisely, and strong community through the creation of policies that grow the local community.

Winter served on the Appropriations Committee, the Business, Labor, Economic, and Workforce Development Committee, and the Transportation and Energy Committee. She sponsored bipartisan bill HB16-1438, which makes it an unfair employment practice if an employer fails to provide reasonable accommodations for an applicant for employment or an employee for conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth.

In 2015, Winter sponsored multiple bipartisan bills, including HB15-1275 which builds programs in high schools that allow students to get real-world experience in apprenticeships, and HB15-1323, which works to reduce testing burden on students and teachers by nearly 40 hours.