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Susan Blanco

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.

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