Decision Maker

Julie McCluskie

Former State House of Representatives - Colorado-61

District 61, Colorado

Julie Lynn McCluskie is an influential American politician currently serving as the 62nd Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives, a position she attained in 2023. A dedicated member of the Democratic Party, she represents Colorado’s 13th district, encompassing the counties of Chaffee, Grand, Jackson, Lake, Park, and Summit. Her legislative efforts began in Colorado’s 61st district, covering Lake, Pitkin, Delta, Summit, and Gunnison counties. McCluskie's educational background includes a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry from Colorado State University. She has held numerous roles over the years, including Communications Coordinator at Summit School District, Regional Development Officer at Colorado Mountain College, and Director of Communications under Colorado Lieutenant Governor Joseph Garcia. Her diverse experience underscores her commitment to public service and community engagement.