Awards
2010: Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Mountain States Chapter - "Legislator of the Year"
2010: Colorado Renewable Energy Society Outstanding Achievement Award
2010: American Planning Association Legislator of the Year
2009: Aurora Economic Development Council‘s A-List Award
2009: United Veterans Committee Legislative Service Award Winner
2009: Paralyzed Veterans of America (PVA) Mountain States Chapter - “Legislator of the Year”
2008: Aurora Chamber of Commerce "Man of the Year"
2008: Aurora Economic Development Council‘s A-List Award
2008: National Association of Community Health Centers “SuperHero”
2008: Colorado Environmental Coalition Appreciation Award