Ted Harvey

Ted Harvey is a legislator in Colorado. In 2001, Harvey was elected to the Colorado House of Representatives as a Republican, representing the 43rd House District. Elected in 2006 to the Colorado Senate, he currently represents Senate District 30, which encompasses Northern Douglas County—Highlands Ranch, Lone Tree, Parker, and Roxborough Park.

Biography and Early Career

Ted Harvey was raised in Colorado Springs where he attended Air Academy Junior High and High School. He completed his undergraduate degree from Colorado State University and received a Masters of Public Administration from the University of Colorado at Denver’s Graduate School of Public Affairs.

At the age of 22, Harvey received a political appointment to serve as a staffer in the Reagan White House. After this assignment, he secured a staff position in the Colorado House of Representatives as the House Reading Clerk. He later became the Program Director at the Independence Institute, a conservative Colorado think tank, and served as the District Office Manager for Congressman Joel Hefley.