Consuelo RedhorseConsuelo Redhorse

Consuelo Redhorse (Navajo) is a lifelong Coloradan, small business professional, and current President of the Summit School District Board of Education. A mother of a high school senior, she brings a deep commitment to community, public service, and representation shaped by her experiences living and working in Colorado’s mountain and rural communities. Her leadership is grounded in accountability, relationship-building, and a belief that strong public systems are essential to thriving communities. Redhorse has served on the Summit School District Board of Education since 2019, leading through the COVID-19 pandemic while working to strengthen governance, increase staff wages, and help secure housing for education professionals. Her career has been rooted in small businesses, including work as a licensed CPA specializing in nonprofit auditing and as an accountant in the housing sector, where she has seen firsthand how policy decisions impact working families. She is running for the Colorado House of Representatives to expand access to affordable housing, support small businesses, invest in public education, and ensure that rural and Tribal communities are represented in decisions that shape their futures.