Representative Carlos Barron
House District 48 — Adams & Weld Counties
About
Representative Carlos Barron, born in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico, immigrated to the U.S. as a young child and has been a proud resident of Fort Lupton, CO, since the age of five. A graduate of Fort Lupton High School, Rep-Elect Barron studied business management before joining and managing his father's oil and gas services company.
Alongside his wife, Carla, he has launched two successful businesses and raised three children, Santiago, Lucia, and Camila. Representative Barron has served on the Fort Lupton Planning Commission and is currently in his third year on the city council. With a strong work ethic and conservative values, he is committed to representing District 48 by advocating for energy independence, the Second Amendment, and parental rights.
District
House District 48 — Adams & Weld Counties
Representative Carlos Barron proudly represents Colorado House District 48, covering key communities such as Brighton, Hudson, Lochbuie, Fort Lupton, Todd Creek, and Platteville. Explore the district map below to see the full boundaries.
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Sponsored Legislation
HB25-1032 — Protecting Rural Schools Act
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HB25-1068 — Fentanyl Response Improvement Act
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Frequently Asked Questions
What year was Carlos Barron First Elected?
Representative Carlos Barron was first elected the Colorado House of Representatives on November 5, 2024 to serve House District 48. Prior to serving in the State House, Carlos Barron served three terms on Fort Lupton City Council and he served on the Fort Lupton Planning Commission.
What area of Colorado Does Representative Carlos Barron represent?
Representative Carlos Barron was elected to serve the people of Adam and Weld in House District 48.
The communities included in House District 48 are Brighton, Hudson, Lochbuie, Fort Lupton, Todd Creek, and Platteville.
Where was Representative Carlos Barron Born?
Representative Carlos Barron was in Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico. Carlos Barron and his family moved to the United States when he was very young.
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