Monica Duran

Monica Duran is the Colorado House Majority Leader, representing House District 23 in Jefferson County. She learned to fight for justice as a child watching her mother and siblings march alongside Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta for better working conditions and fair wages. A domestic violence survivor and once-homeless single mother, she drew on her mother's strength to break the cycle of abuse and build a career spanning 30+ years in the dental industry.

Learned as a young child how to fight back against injustice watching her mother and siblings march alongside Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta fighting for better working conditions, fair wages, and the right to unionize. Domestic violence survivor who was once a homeless single mother.