Ron Hanks

Loren Lowell "Ron" Hanks is an American politician who served in the Colorado House of Representatives from 2021 to early 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Hanks represented District 60. Hanks generated controversy on numerous occasions, most notably for his participation in the 2021 United States Capitol attack. Hanks ran for the U.S. Senate in a bid to challenge Michael Bennet in 2022 but lost in the primary. He was a candidate for Colorado's 3rd Congressional District in 2024 but was defeated in the Republican primary.