Rep. Elizabeth Velasco Shares Her Story of Becoming an Elected Official and an Environmentalist

As a state representative, Coloradan, and Latina, Elizabeth Velasco strongly believes that Hispanics must be included in the decision-making process. This community is one of the most affected—if not the most affected—by issues related to lack of access to resources and environmental justice. Watch this video to learn more about her journey, from immigrating to the United States to becoming an elected official representing her community.