Elizabeth Harris

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Elizabeth Harris
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Colorado Court of Appeals
Tenure

2015 - Present

Term ends

2027

Years in position

9

Compensation

Base salary

$207,351

Elections and appointments
Last elected

November 6, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

Georgetown University, 1989

Law

New York University School of Law, 1996

Contact

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Elizabeth Harris is a judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals. She assumed office on July 1, 2015. Her current term ends on January 11, 2027.

Harris ran for re-election for judge of the Colorado Court of Appeals. She won in the retention election on November 6, 2018.

Harris was appointed by Democratic Governor John Hickenlooper to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of James Casebolt.[1][2]

Education

Harris earned her bachelor's degree from Georgetown University in 1989 and her J.D. from New York University School of Law in 1996.[2]

Career

  • 2015 - present: Judge, Colorado Court of Appeals
  • 2013-2015: Sole practitioner
  • 2003-2012: Associate, of counsel and partner, Jacobs Chase (now Husch Blackwell)
  • 2000-2003: Assistant federal public defender
  • 1997-2000: Research and writing attorney, Office of the Federal Public Defender
  • 1996-1997: Judicial clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit Judge John Porfilio[2]

Elections

2018

See also: Colorado intermediate appellate court elections, 2018

Colorado Court of Appeals

Elizabeth Harris was retained to the Colorado Court of Appeals on November 6, 2018 with 63.5% of the vote.

Retention
 Vote
%
Votes
Yes
 
63.5
 
1,268,530
No
 
36.5
 
729,496
Total Votes
1,998,026


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See also

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