State House District 21

Liz Rosenbaum

Date of Affiliation: 5/18/2012

“As a small business owner, former educator, and long-time resident of the region, Liz Rosenbaum understands the challenges faced by her neighbors and has been fighting for clean water, access to healthcare and quality education in the Fountain Valley for almost a decade.

Our community will have true representation and Liz will work tirelessly to ensure that our voices are heard at the state level. There is much work to be done in the Fountain Valley and Liz Rosenbaum is a woman of action and the hands-on leader that we need.”

Questionnaire

Candidate Responses

1: Strongly Disagree

2: Somewhat Disagree

3: Does Not Apply to the Position

4: Somewhat Agree

5: Strongly Agree

Have you read the Colorado Democratic Party Platform?

Yes, some.

Have you read the El Paso County Democratic Party Platform?

Yes, entirely.

Which three platform areas would be the primary focus of your tenure if elected?
  • Energy, Environment, and Climate
  • Healthcare
  • Labor

Do you believe that healthcare is a human right?

5

Will you support the expansion of Medicaid and the Colorado Health Care Option to cover more uninsured and underinsured Coloradans?

4

Will you create/support policy to address the rising costs of prescription drugs and medical services?

5

Do you support access to comprehensive health care that includes reproductive freedom for people with uteruses?

5

Will you ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to education, employment, health care, and social services in Colorado?

5

Do you support the separation of church and state and the protection of religious freedom for all faiths and beliefs?

5

Will you fight to address and correct the systemic racism and discrimination that affects communities of color in Colorado?

5

Will you ensure that LGBTQ+ Coloradans are treated with dignity and respect in all aspects of society?

5

How will you protect and expand the civil rights and liberties of all Coloradans?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

Cost of living, housing costs, and homelessness were the top issues in a recent Colorado Polling Institute Poll. What would you propose to remedy and address these issues?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

Do you support workers’ rights to organize, bargain collectively, and earn a living wage?

5

Yes

Will you work to reform the tax system to make it more progressive and fair?

5

Will you fight to fully fund public schools?

5

Will you fight to ensure that every child has access to early childhood education, universal pre-K, and full-day kindergarten?

5

Will you advocate for the expansion of public higher education opportunities and affordability?

5

How will you support the implementation of high academic standards and assessments that measure critical thinking and problem-solving skills?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

Will you combat the climate crisis and advocate for renewable energy?

5

Will you protect Colorado’s water quality and quantity, especially in the face of drought and population growth?

5

Will you fight to preserve and enhance Colorado’s public lands, wildlife, and biodiversity?

5

Will you promote environmental justice and ensure that all communities have a healthy and safe environment?

5

What is your position on the current immigration policies and practices of the United States?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

How will you ensure that the state of Colorado is ready and robust to face the threats of natural disasters, cyberattacks, terrorism, and foreign aggression?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

How will you ensure that Colorado is a state with social and economic safeguards to maintain a decent standard of living and adequate nutrition for our aging population?

Please attend a meet and great to learn more.

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