Candidate for Colorado’s 7th District
Interview Date: June 13, 2017
Date of Birth: Oct. 21, 1968; Cumberland. Md.
Education: Univ. of Colorado
Political Office: State senator; State representative (former)
Current Outlook: Kerr faces a competitive Democratic primary in the open seat race to…
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