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Democratic state senator abruptly resigns from Colorado legislature amid ethics investigation

her alleged mistreatment of her Capitol staffers.

Jaquez Lewis didn’t cite the probe, which threatened to lead to her removal from the General Assembly, in her announcement, which was made on Facebook.

    The Senate Ethics Committee is set to meet Tuesday morning as it continues reviewing the accusations lodged against her.

    “I have a wonderful new opportunity to serve with a regional not-for-profit organization that focuses on women’s and LGBTQ+ leadership through an international lens,” Jaquez Lewis said in the Facebook post.

    Her resignation comes after she was reelected to a second four-year term in the Senate in November. A Democratic vacancy committee will be convened to select her replacement at the Capitol until the 2026 election.

    Jaquez Lewis’ constituents will be without representation in the Senate until her replacement is selected, a process that could take several weeks. The 2025 legislative session ends in early May.

    This is a developing story that will be updated.

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