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The legislative body is the Colorado General Assembly composed of two chambers, the House of Representatives and the Senate. Members of the House are elected for two years of single member, equal population districts. About half the members of the Senate are elected every two years to four years of single member, equal population districts. The House of Representatives has 65 members and the Senate has 35. Currently, Democrats are in control of both houses of the General Assembly. The sixty-fourth General Assembly of Colorado is the first to be ordered by the Democrats in forty years. He aware of the House of Representatives of Colorado is Andrew Romanoff (D-Denver), and the president during the Colorado Senate is Peter Groff The legal branch is directed by the supreme court of the Colorado, which has the two legal functions, and authority of general monitoring above the legal branch and lawyers of the state . the judge as a current chief of the supreme court of Colorado east Mary Mullarkey State judges and judges are appointed by the Governor, on a list of three persons nominated by blue ribbon merit selection committees. After two years of mandate, then, after the expiration of each full term in office, judges are subject to retention elections in which voters can choose to retain or not retain a judge. Denver County Court judges are appointed by the mayor of choices presented by a blue ribbon merit selection committee, and subject to retention elections in the same way that the state judicial system county court judges.
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