Representative Randy Fischer
Colorado House District 53
About Randy
Representative Randy Fischer is the Colorado State Representative for House District 53. His district includes most of the west side of Fort Collins, including the main campus of Colorado State University and the Larimer campus of Front Range Community College. He is Deputy Majority Whip; Chair of the Agriculture, Livestock, and Natural Resources Committee; serves on the Transportation and Energy Committee; and serves on the Appropriations Committee.
Rep. Fischer is a third-generation Coloradan and has lived in Fort Collins his entire life. He and his wife, Kathy, have lived in the same home in House District 53 for over 35 years. Rep. Fischer earned a BS degree in Natural Resources Management from Colorado State University in 1976. He went on to receive a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, also from CSU. For the past 20 years, Rep. Fischer has worked as a consulting engineer specializing in the reclamation and remediation of abandoned mine sites throughout the U.S. and around the world.
During his time in the Colorado legislature, Rep. Fischer has focused on issues related to the long-term sustainability of Colorado’s economy and environment, such as water supply and water quality, natural resource conservation, and renewable energy. He has also championed educational issues, including many current issues around early childhood, K-12, and higher education.
Rep. Fischer and Kathy enjoy spending their time outdoors, running, growing a big garden each year, hiking, mountaineering, and watching wildlife.
