Date Of Birth & Birthplace: 5/28/1957 (Palisade, CO) Race: White Religion: n/a Residence: Palisade, CO Education: BA in American History and Political Science from Mesa State College, Grand Junction, CO Occupation: State Natural Resources Director / Peach Farmer Office Type:U.S. House -- Colorado District 3
Quarterly Campaign Finance Information
Cash on Hand: $117,685
Total Receipts: $341,457
Total Disbursements: $223,772
Date of Last Report: 7/21/2004
Biography:
Greg Walcher, a peach grower from Palisade, Colo., is former director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, former executive director of the Club 20 lobbying group and a member of the Rotary Club.
He resigned as director of the state's Department of Natural Resources in 2004 to clear the way to run for Congress.
He received a bachelor's degree from Mesa State College.
Walcher has the endorsement of powerful former GOP Sens. Bill Armstrong and Hank Brown, along with the Club for Growth, American Medical Association, Gun Owners of America, American Conservative Union.
He and his wife, Diana, have one daughter.
Past Campaigns:
This is Greg Walcher's first bid for political office.