Patrick Neville

Patrick Neville (born 1983)[1] is an American politician and a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 45th District, which includes much of Douglas County.[2] A Republican, Neville currently serves as the Minority Leader of the House, having been elected to this position at the beginning of his second term in January 2017.

Pat Neville
Minority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
Assumed office
January 11, 2017
Preceded byBrian DelGrosso
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 45th district
Assumed office
January 7, 2015
Preceded byCarole Murray
Personal details
Born1983 (age 36–37)
Littleton, Colorado
Political partyRepublican
RelativesTim Neville (father)
EducationUniversity of Colorado, Denver (BA)
WebsiteCampaign website

His father, Tim Neville, is a former Colorado State Senator.

Education

Neville earned a BA in economics from the University of Colorado Denver.[3] Neville went to Columbine High School, surviving its 1999 massacre.[4]

Elections

Neville was first elected to the State House in 2014, winning 69% of the vote. Running for re-election in 2016, he beat his Democratic challenger, winning 70% of the vote. He won his 2018 election with 62% of the vote.[5]

References
  1. Bartells, Lynn. Colorado’s Neville family is growing into a political dynasty. The Denver Post, December 28, 2013. Viewed: 2017-01-13.
  2. Legislative District Information after 2011 Reapportionment: House District 45. Viewed: 2017-01-13.
  3. Neville, Patrick. This is my life. Viewed 2017-01-13.
  4. Relman, Eliza (2018-02-20). "A Columbine survivor turned lawmaker is pushing the opposite of what many people think is the solution to end school shootings". Business Insider. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
  5. Ballotpedia. Colorado House of Representatives District 45. Viewed 2017-01-13.
Colorado House of Representatives
Preceded by
Brian DelGrosso		 Minority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
2017–present		 Incumbent
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