Said Sharbini

Said Sharbini
Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 31st district
In office
January 9, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Preceded byYadira Caraveo
Succeeded byJulia Marvin
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
EducationAssociate of Arts, Bachelor of Arts in criminology, Juris Doctor
Alma materFlorida Coastal School of Law, Gulf Coast State College, Florida State University
ProfessionLawyer[1]

Said Sharbini is an American politician who served as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from January 9, 2023, until his resignation on December 31, 2023. He represented Colorado's 31st House district.

Electoral history

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He was elected on November 8, 2022, in the 2022 Colorado House of Representatives election against Republican opponent Heidi Pitchforth. He assumed office on January 9, 2023.

On December 18, 2023, Sharbini announced he would resign as a state representative effective December 31, 2023. He said his resignation was motivated by the position's low pay, long hours, and the polarized and contentious climate in the state house.[2]

Biography

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Sharbini earned an Associate of Arts from Gulf Coast State College in 2006, a Bachelor of Arts in criminology from Florida State University in 2008, and a Juris Doctor from Florida Coastal School of Law in 2012.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Legislator Information". services.statescape.com. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
  2. ^ Coltrain, Nick (December 18, 2023). "Another first-term Colorado state representative resigns, citing vitriol in Capitol". The Denver Post. Archived from the original on December 20, 2023. Retrieved December 25, 2023.
  3. ^ "Said Sharbini". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-11-09.
Colorado House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
from the 31st district

2023–2023
Succeeded by