Angie Paccione
Politician
1960 –
Who is Angie Paccione?
Angela Veronica "Angie" Paccione is a former Colorado legislator and was a 2006 Congressional candidate.
A college basketball player at Stanford and professional basketball player in the 1980s, Paccione became a high school coach, teacher and administrator before earning a Ph.D. in education and joining the faculty of Colorado State University.
Entering politics in 2002, Paccione, a Democrat, spent two terms representing west Fort Collins in the Colorado House of Representatives, rising to become House Majority Caucus Chair. In the legislature, she focused on issues relating to youth and higher education.
In 2006, she was the Democratic nominee for U.S. Congress in Colorado's 4th Congressional district, narrowly losing to two-term incumbent Republican Marilyn Musgrave. After briefly launching a second Congressional campaign in 2007, Paccione stepped out of the race to join a business consulting firm.
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- Born
- Feb 21, 1960
New York City - Religion
- Christianity
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Colorado State University
- Stanford University
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on July 23, 2013
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