Background
Holme, Barbara Lynn Shaw was born on May 24, 1946 in Long Beach, California, United States. Daughter of Harry and Lillian (Walton) Shaw. Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1967.
State Senator community and political activist
Holme, Barbara Lynn Shaw was born on May 24, 1946 in Long Beach, California, United States. Daughter of Harry and Lillian (Walton) Shaw. Bachelor of Arts, Stanford University, 1967.
Coro Foundation intern in public affairs, 1967-1968.
Intern for Republican Edward Roybal, summer 1966. Intern to Agency for International Development, Washington, District of Columbia, 1967;junior associate Cogen, Holt and Associations, New Haven, 1968-1969, 71-72. Assistant.dir. for education, housing and youth Metropolitan Denver Urban Coalition, 1969-1971.
Housing assistant Denver Housing Administration, 1972-1974.
Member Colorado Senate, 1974-1984. Chairman senate Democratic caucus, 1977-1978.
Assistant Democratic senate leader, 1979-1982. Secretary National Association Jewish Legislators, 1980-1984.
Member nominating committee Supreme Court, 1990.
Active Mayors Advisory Committee on Youth, Denver, 1969-1970. Steering committee member Colorado Coalition for Social Legislation, 1969-1971. Company-president Colorado Young Democrats, 1973-1974.
Board directors Capitol Hill United Neighborhood, 1974-1975.
Chairman carbon monoxide subcommittee Metro Air Quality, 1985-1986. Researcher for Romer for Governor campaign, 1986.
Member Planned Parenthood of Rocky Mountain Public Affairs Committee. Member advanced.com. gifted and talented Denver School Board, 1991.
Nominated as Outstanding Young Woman American, National Business and Professional Women"s Clubs, 1976.
Co-president Colorado Young Democrats, 1973—1974. Researcher for Romer for Governor campaign, 1986. Active Mayors Advisory Committee on Youth, Denver, 1969—1970.
Steering committee member Colorado Coalition for Social Legislation, 1969—1971. Board directors Capitol Hill Neighborhood, 1974—1975. Chairman carbon monoxide subcommittee Metro Air Quality, 1985—1986.
Member Planned Parenthood of Rocky Mountain Public Affairs Committee. Member advisory committee gifted and talented Denver School Board, since 1991. Member of Denver Association for Gifted and Talented (board directors since 1988, president 1991-1993).
Married Howard Kelley Holme, June 16, 1968. Children: Timothy, Lisa.