Kenny Nguyen (politician)
Kenny Van Nguyen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Colorado House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office January 14, 2026 | |
| Preceded by | William Lindstedt |
| Constituency | 33rd District |
| Broomfield City Council Member & County Commissioner for Ward 1 | |
| In office January 2023 – January 2026 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1994 or 1995 (age 31–32) Colorado |
| Party | Democratic |
Kenny Van Nguyen[1] (born 1994 or 1995[2]) is an American politician and member of the Colorado House of Representatives.
Biography
Nguyen was born in Colorado to Vietnamese refugees.[2]
Prior to becoming a state representative, Nguyen worked as an executive assistant to Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera.[2] In 2023, Nguyen was elected to represent Ward 1 of the Broomfield City Council.[1]
On January 12th, 2026, he was appointed to the Colorado House of Representatives to replace Rep. William Lindstedt, who left the Colorado House after he was appointed to the Colorado Senate. He is the first Vietnamese-American member of the Colorado General Assembly.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Kenny Van Nguyen". City of Broomfield, Colorado. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
- ^ a b c Goodland, Marianne (2026-01-13). "Kenny Nguyen selected to represent Colorado House District 33". Colorado Politics. Retrieved 2026-01-14.
- ^ Wilson, Sara (2026-01-12). "Democrats pick Kenny Nguyen to fill vacancy in Colorado House". Colorado Newsline. Retrieved 2026-01-14.