Evan Semon
. With District 1 centered in Denver, however, the general election was a Democrat's race to lose — not that James didn't have her detractors.CU Regent Heidi Ganahl criticized James A 1986 graduate of CU Boulder, James says that her biggest objectives are students' rights and diversity among the faculty and Board of Regents, citing data that shows"I am especially honored to follow in the footsteps of Rachel B. Noel, the first and only Black woman to serve on the CU Regent Board, and even more proud that my victory comes on a day that women voters united around the country to make their voices heard," James adds.