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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—ColoradoKenneth Lee SALAZAR
(1955- )
Senate Years of Service:
2005-2009Party: DemocratSALAZAR, Kenneth Lee,
(brother of John Salazar), a Senator from Colorado; born in
Alamosa, Colorado, March 2, 1955; B.A., political science, Colorado
College, Colorado Springs, Colo., 1977; J.D., University of
Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, Mich., 1981; practiced law in
Denver, Colo., 1981-1986, 1994-1998; chief legal counsel, Governor
Roy Romer of Colorado, 1986-1990; executive director, Colorado
Department of Natural Resources 1990-1994; Colorado State attorney
general 1999-2005; elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in
2004, and served from January 3, 2005, until his resignation on
January 20, 2009, to accept a Cabinet position; Secretary of the
Interior in the Cabinet of President Barack Obama, 2009-.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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