John Hickenlooper is a U.S. senator from Colorado. Prior to this, he was the governor of Colorado from 2011 to 2019. Previously, Hickenlooper was mayor of Denver from 2003 to 2011. Early in his career, he opened the first brewpub in Colorado and, before that, was a geologist with Buckhorn Petroleum.
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