Danielle Varda

Elected Jefferson County School Board Director in Arvada, CO

Danielle Varda is a candidate for Representative in the General Assembly District 27 in Colorado State House District 27, Colorado — 2026 Primary Election.

Also running: Eric Bodenstab.

Danielle Varda is a lifelong public servant, currently an elected Jefferson County School Board Director, tenured professor, data scientist, and entrepreneur. An Arvada resident and mother of three, she holds a Ph.D. in Public Affairs. She is running for Colorado House District 27 to bring collaborative leadership to the State House, focusing on improving school finance, making home ownership accessible, defending democracy, protecting rights, and making life more affordable for families. She is energized by community connection and committed to finding solutions for Colorado's toughest challenges.