Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jason Crow

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Jason Crow

Discover the career path of Jason Crow, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Jason Crow is an American politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 6th congressional district since 2019. Notably, he's the first Democrat to represent this district, which includes areas of the Denver metropolitan area like Aurora, Littleton, and Centennial. Prior to his political career, Crow was a lawyer and a veteran.

2003: Participated in Battle of Samawah

In 2003, Jason Crow participated in the Battle of Samawah as a platoon leader in the 82nd Airborne Division and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal.

2009: Served on Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs

From 2009 to 2014, Jason Crow served on the Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs.

2014: End of term at Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs

Jason Crow ended his term at the Colorado Board of Veterans Affairs in 2014.

April 17, 2017: Announced Congressional Run

On April 17, 2017, Jason Crow announced his intention to run against Mike Coffman to represent Colorado's 6th congressional district.

February 28, 2019: Voted for Bipartisan Background Checks Act

On February 28, 2019, Jason Crow voted for the Bipartisan Background Checks Act (H.R.8) after cosponsoring the bill, which requires unlicensed gun sellers to conduct background checks on gun buyers.

September 23, 2019: Co-wrote opinion essay in The Washington Post supporting impeachment inquiry

On September 23, 2019, Jason Crow was one of seven freshman lawmakers with national security backgrounds who co-wrote an opinion essay in The Washington Post voicing their support for an impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump.

2019: Elected to Congress

In 2019, Jason Crow became the United States representative for Colorado's 6th congressional district, marking the first time a Democrat represented the district.

2019: Sponsor of the For the People Act of 2019

In 2019, Jason Crow sponsored of the For the People Act of 2019, which would end gerrymandering and create automatic voter registration.

January 15, 2020: Selected as impeachment manager

On January 15, 2020, Jason Crow was selected as one of seven impeachment managers who presented the impeachment case against Donald Trump during Trump's first impeachment trial before the United States Senate.

2020: Cosponsored amendment to overturn transgender military ban

In 2020, Jason Crow opposed President Trump's transgender military ban, cosponsoring an amendment to the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act to overturn the ban.

2021: Supported the Equality Act

In 2021, Jason Crow supported the Equality Act.

2023: Voted in favor of House resolution showing solidarity with Israel

In 2023, Jason Crow voted in favor of a House resolution to show solidarity with Israel following the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel.

July 29, 2024: Task Force Appointment

On July 29, 2024, Jason Crow was announced as one of six Democratic members of a bipartisan task force investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.