Preceded by Mark Barker Website tonyexum.com Nationality American Name Tony Exum | Political party Democratic Role American Politician Profession Fire chief (retired) Party Democratic Party | |
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Residence Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States | ||
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Thomas 'Tony' Exum, Sr. is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives representing District 17 since January 9, 2013. Exum was a Battalion Fire Chief for Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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- Exclusive interview with tony exum sr
- Tony exum jr finally
- Biography
- 2013 Legislative Session
- 2014 Legislative Session
- Elections
- References
Tony exum jr finally
Biography
Tony Exum was elected to represent House District 17 in the 2012 election. The district covers southeastern Colorado Springs. Before running for election Rep. Exum worked in the Colorado Springs Fire Department for 35 years, eventually retiring as a battalion chief.
2013 Legislative Session
Rep. Exum was a prime co-sponsor of the Breakfast After the Bell bill, which allows students in schools where 80 percent or more of the student body qualifies for a free or reduced lunch to also receive a free breakfast before the beginning of the school day.
2014 Legislative Session
Rep. Exum sponsored a package of bills to reduce the threat of wildfire across the state, including a bill to create a Wildfire Resource Center online that allows homeowners and fire officials to get up to date information on current wildfires or wildfire conditions. He also sponsored a bill that will allow families making less than $25,000 a year to find more affordable child care options.