Rancher, veteran named as new GOP rep in HD64
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After starting with five candidates and enduring six rounds of voting, delegates to the House District 64 vacancy committee on Saturday chose Richard Alonso Holtorf of Washington County to be their next state representative.
“I’m going to listen and I want to follow your lead as a delegative legislator,” Holtorf told the crowd at the Elbert County Fairgrounds in Kiowa. “It’s your district, not mine. I’m just your representative. If you want to send a bulldog up there, you’re looking at one.”
Holtorf is a cattle rancher and farmer who lives north of Akron. He also served 29 years in the military, including two combat tours in Afghanistan. His resume also lists his past service as the Washington County Farm Bureau president and an English-to-Spanish volunteer translator for the Washington County court……
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