Rod Pelton is a member of the Colorado State Senate, representing District 35. He assumed office on January 9, 2023, and his current term ends on January 13, 2027. He ran for election to the Colorado State Senate to represent District 35 and won in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Before his tenure in the State Senate, Pelton served in the Colorado House of Representatives District 65. His career experience includes owning and operating businesses and working as a farmer and rancher. He also served on the Cheyenne County Commission.
In addition to his legislative duties, Pelton has been assigned to various committees throughout his political career. For the 2023-2024 term, he was assigned to the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, Senate Local Government Committee, and Legislative Audit Committee.
Pelton is a member of the Republican Party. His professional background is in farming and ranching.
