The Governor of Colorado is the chief executive of the U.S. state of Colorado. The present governor of Colorado is Bill Owens, a Republican. A U.S. state is any one of the 50 states (four of which officially favor the term commonwealth) which, together with the District of Columbia, form the United States of America. ... This is the article on the state. ... Gov. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ...
This is a list of the governors of the State of Colorado, 1876-present: 1876-1879: John Long Routt (R) 1879-1883: Frederick Walker Pitkin (R) 1883-1885: James Benton Grant (D) 1885-1887: Benjamin Harrison Eaton (R) 1887-1889: Alva Adams (D) 1889-1891: Job Adams Cooper (R) 1891...
Territorial Governor William Gilpin entrusted the design of the new seal to the Secretary of the Territory, L. Weld instructing Weld to return to him with a rough draft.
Governor Gilpin seems to have approved the design that Weld brought to him but thought that a suitable motto should also be incorporated.
Colorado's legislative body is known as the General Assembly and consists of a 65-member House of Representatives and a 35-member Senate.