Gretchen Rydin
Democrat · IncumbentColorado State Representative, District 38
Gretchen Rydin is the Democratic incumbent for Colorado House District 38. Her campaign site describes her as a therapist, social worker and musician, says she was elected to the Littleton City Council in 2021 and to the House in 2024, and says she earned a bachelor's degree at Brigham Young University and a master's in social work at Howard University3.
Where they stand 1 issues · tap any issue for the evidence
GunsAll of that, plus ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazinesmedium
Voted · medium confidence- Voted yes on SB25-003, which bans selling or buying specified semiautomatic firearms with detachable magazines from August 1, 2026, except for buyers who meet training requirements (House third reading, 36 to 28). (2025-03-24) source
No public position found on: Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Immigration, Energy and climate, School choice, Curriculum and books, Housing and growth, Policing and crime, Election rules, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Gender care for minors, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Ranked-choice voting, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.
Last reviewed 2026-10-08. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.
Sources (3)
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- Colorado General Assembly, Representative Gretchen Rydin legislator pageColorado General Assembly
- Colorado General Assembly, SB25-003 bill page and House third reading vote record (bill_votes/22181)Colorado General Assembly
- Gretchen Rydin campaign website (Meet Gretchen page)Campaign website