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Susan Blanco
Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Background: She has worked as a private practice attorney and the attorney for the Town of Timnath.
At a glance
- Court
- Colorado Supreme Court
- Position / seat
- Not listed
- Chief justice
- No
- How they joined the court
- Appointed by Gov. Jared Polis (D) (February 17, 2026)
- Appointed by
- Gov. Jared Polis (D)
- Appointment date
- February 17, 2026
- Took office
- February 17, 2026
- Current term ends
- January 9, 2029
- Next election or retention vote
- Not listed
- Last election
- Not listed
- Party (as listed by Ballotpedia)
- Nonpartisan
- Ballotpedia partisanship estimate
- Not listed
- Education
- Bachelor's: Colorado State University
- Law: University of Colorado School of Law
- Prior offices
- Colorado 8th Judicial District (2017 - 2026)
- Profession
- Attorney
- How this court's justices are chosen
- Assisted appointment (governor-controlled commission)A nominating commission screens candidates and sends a shortlist; the governor appoints from it. In many such states, justices later face yes/no retention elections.
Summary of facts listed on Susan Blanco’s Ballotpedia page (retrieved Oct 26, 2026) · Photo: Ballotpedia. “Not listed” means Ballotpedia didn’t list it in a form this site could read; check Ballotpedia for the latest.
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