Jennifer Veiga
Jennifer L. Veiga | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Colorado Senate from the 31st district | |
| In office July 28, 2003 – May 15, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Doug Linkhart |
| Succeeded by | Pat Steadman |
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 3rd district | |
| In office January 1997 – July 21, 2003 | |
| Succeeded by | Anne McGihon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 10, 1962 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Domestic partner | Bronwyn Russell |
| Residence | Australia |
| Occupation | Attorney, politician |
| Website | web |
Jennifer L. Veiga (born October 10, 1962) is a former American attorney and politician from Colorado. Veiga is a former Democratic member of Colorado House of Representatives and member of Colorado's 31st Senate district, covering downtown and north-central Denver.
She announced on April 7, 2009 that she would be resigning her seat to move to Australia where her partner's mother was ill. Her resignation became effective on May 15 and, on May 29, Pat Steadman was sworn-in as her successor.