Michael F. Bennet was elected United States Senator for Colorado in November of 2010. A newcomer to politics with experience in business and public service, he is widely recognized as a pragmatic, innovative, and independent thinker driven by a deep-seated obligation to create more opportunity for the next generation. His overview included his fight to create good-paying jobs for Coloradans and restore fiscal responsibility to Washington. Michael has emerged as an effective leader with a proven record of bringing people together to deliver results for working families.