Cathy Kipp

Cathy Kipp is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Colorado Senate representing the 14th district. Born in Berkeley, California, she earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer and Information Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz, before moving to Fort Collins, Colorado. Prior to her legislative career, she worked as a database engineer and served on the Poudre School District Board of Education from 2011 to 2017. Kipp was appointed to the Colorado House of Representatives in 2019 and was later elected to the Colorado Senate in 2024. In February 2026, she was selected by the Democratic caucus to serve as president pro tempore of the Senate.