Governor Jared Polis, elected in 2019, advocates for progressive policies on education, healthcare, and environmental issues. Polis expanded free preschool and kindergarten in Colorado and supports affordable healthcare initiatives. He is committed to transitioning Colorado to 100% renewable energy by 2040, promoting sustainability and environmental stewardship. Polis has also emphasized economic development and small business support, particularly in the technology sector. His administration’s response to COVID-19 prioritized health measures and economic resilience. Polis is recognized for balancing economic growth with environmental goals in Colorado.
