Joe Rogers
American lawyer and politician
Born
1964
62 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado from 1999 to 2003. Held various roles in state government, including as a member of the Colorado State Legislature. Worked on legislative issues related to education and health care during tenure. Contributed to local community initiatives and projects designed to enhance public services.
Served as the 45th Lieutenant Governor of Colorado
Worked in the Colorado State Legislature
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