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State Representative - District 53

Office
State House of Representatives, District 53
On the ballot
2
Incumbent
Andy Boesenecker
The people on the ballot01
Daniel Frick
Daniel Frick
Republican

Daniel Frick's Personal Financial Disclosure of March 25, 2026 lists Integrated Life Choices and Dementia Together as his sources of income.

Lists Integrated Life Choices and Dementia Together as sources of income
Personal Financial Disclosure
The money
Committee To Elect Daniel O Frick
$12,213.70 from 72 contributions, March 27, 2026 to September 14, 2026
Spent $4,854.32 in 107 expenditures
Andy Boesenecker
Andy Boesenecker Incumbent
Democrat
State Representative

Andy Boesenecker is the state representative for House District 53 and Speaker Pro Tempore. His campaign website says a vacancy committee chose him in April 2021, he was re-elected in 2022 and 2024, and he was elected Majority Co-Whip in 2022. It says he is a former Title I school teacher, was ordained an Evangelical Lutheran minister and holds degrees from Western Michigan University and the Iliff School of Theology.

2021
Elected by a vacancy committee to the Colorado House for District 53
Speaker Pro Tempore of the Colorado House of Representatives
2022
Elected Majority Co-Whip, Colorado House of Representatives
A former public school teacher in a Title I school; has worked in the nonprofit sector
Ordained as a minister in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
2001, 2013
Bachelor of Music, Western Michigan University; Master of Divinity, Iliff School of Theology
CUT rating

The Colorado Union of Taxpayers (CUT) rates how often legislators vote with its positions on taxes, spending, TABOR and other issues, including property rights and parental rights.

CUT rating (2021): 3.1%
CUT rating (2022): 6.4%
CUT rating (2023): 13%
CUT rating (2024): 8%
CUT rating (2025): 12%
CUT rating (2026): 13.3%
Average of listed CUT ratings (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026): 9.3%

The guide gives each listed year equal weight, omits years without a rating and rounds only the final average to one decimal. This is a guide calculation, not a CUT-published lifetime score.

The money
Andrew For Colorado
$50,920.00 from 102 contributions, October 23, 2025 to September 14, 2026
Spent $28,052.88 in 344 expenditures
The money02
Committee To Elect Daniel O Frick
Daniel Frick · $12,213.70 from 72 contributions, March 27, 2026 to September 14, 2026 · Spent $4,854.32 in 107 expenditures
Andrew For Colorado
Andy Boesenecker · $50,920.00 from 102 contributions, October 23, 2025 to September 14, 2026 · Spent $28,052.88 in 344 expenditures
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