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Mike Weissman
State Senate District 28
In the Legislature
Senate District 28 D · 1,704 floor votes this session, 0% not voting
Committees they vote in: Judiciary · Health & Human Services · State, Veterans, & Military Affairs · Appropriations
Bills they lead: 86 (56 became law) — HB25-1010, HB25-1033, HB25-1035, HB25-1081, HB25-1090, HB25-1109, HB25-1114, HB25-1117, HB25-1148, HB25-1168, HB25-1181, HB25-1185 …
Colorado property
$439,800 at the county assessors' values, 1 parcel we matched to the property on their disclosures.
| Kind | County | Assessor's value |
|---|
| home | Arapahoe | $439,800 |
The county assessor's actual value (the 2025 reappraisal, an estimate of market value in mid-2024), from the state's parcel records. We match parcels by the owner's name where their office or race is, or by the legal description or address on their disclosure; we don't show addresses, parcel numbers or co-owners. Property held in a name we can't connect to them isn't here.
Personal Financial Disclosures
Income listed: up to $59,998; debts: up to $1,000 on their latest disclosure with entries: the top of each range they selected, added up (the form asks for ranges, not amounts; a range with no top counts at its figure).
| Statement | Filed | What it lists |
|---|
2026 Annual
State Senate SD 28 | 2026-01-11 | 2 income sources, 6 colorado property, 1 state-regulated businesses, 1 debts |
2025 Annual
State Representative HD 3 | 2025-01-06 | 2 income sources, 1 assets, 4 colorado property, 1 debts |
2025 Annual
State Senator SD 28 | 2025-01-05 | 2 income sources, 1 assets, 4 colorado property, 1 debts |
2024
| 2024-07-01 | 1 colorado property |
Findings
Context Gifts
$1,135 in gifts from PUBLIC CITIZEN in 2026, over the gift ban's $75 limit unless an exception applies
Their own gift reports list 1 item from PUBLIC CITIZEN received in 2026, worth $1,134.81 in all: Travel lodging & food for conference ($1,134.81). The Colorado Constitution's gift ban limits what an official may accept from one person in a calendar year to $75 (as adjusted for inflation), with exceptions: food and admission where they speak or answer questions, a nonprofit's or government's reasonable expenses for a meeting where they take part, gifts from relatives and personal friends on a special occasion, tokens and informational material, and anything they paid fair value for. The description (“conference”) suggests one may apply. Reporting a gift is required either way; the report doesn't say which exception, if any, applies.
What to check- Whether an exception in art. XXIX, sec. 3(3) applies: a speaking role or scheduled program, a nonprofit (under 5% for-profit funding) or government paying for a meeting they took part in, a relative or personal friend, or payment of fair value by the official.
- The Independent Ethics Commission's advisory opinions and letter rulings on similar gifts.
- The report itself in TRACER (Supplemental Reports: Gifts, Honoraria and Other Benefits).
Rule: Gifts over the gift ban's limit
“shall solicit, accept or receive any gift or other thing of value having either a fair market value or aggregate actual cost greater than fifty dollars ($50) in any calendar year”Colorado Constitution, art. XXIX, sec. 3(2) (the Independent Ethics Commission's copy); the limit is $75 from 2023 (IEC Position Statement 23-01) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Context Gifts
$1,333 in gifts from STATE INNOVATION EXCHANGE in 2024, over the gift ban's $75 limit unless an exception applies
Their own gift reports list 1 item from STATE INNOVATION EXCHANGE received in 2024, worth $1,333.41 in all: Travel lodging and food for policy conference ($1,333.41). The Colorado Constitution's gift ban limits what an official may accept from one person in a calendar year to $75 (as adjusted for inflation), with exceptions: food and admission where they speak or answer questions, a nonprofit's or government's reasonable expenses for a meeting where they take part, gifts from relatives and personal friends on a special occasion, tokens and informational material, and anything they paid fair value for. The description (“conference”) suggests one may apply. Reporting a gift is required either way; the report doesn't say which exception, if any, applies.
What to check- Whether an exception in art. XXIX, sec. 3(3) applies: a speaking role or scheduled program, a nonprofit (under 5% for-profit funding) or government paying for a meeting they took part in, a relative or personal friend, or payment of fair value by the official.
- The Independent Ethics Commission's advisory opinions and letter rulings on similar gifts.
- The report itself in TRACER (Supplemental Reports: Gifts, Honoraria and Other Benefits).
Rule: Gifts over the gift ban's limit
“shall solicit, accept or receive any gift or other thing of value having either a fair market value or aggregate actual cost greater than fifty dollars ($50) in any calendar year”Colorado Constitution, art. XXIX, sec. 3(2) (the Independent Ethics Commission's copy); the limit is $75 from 2023 (IEC Position Statement 23-01) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Context Gifts
$1,205 in gifts from NCSL in 2024, over the gift ban's $75 limit unless an exception applies
Their own gift reports list 1 item from NCSL received in 2024, worth $1,205.03 in all: Criminal justice policy conference - travel and accommodations ($1,205.03). The Colorado Constitution's gift ban limits what an official may accept from one person in a calendar year to $75 (as adjusted for inflation), with exceptions: food and admission where they speak or answer questions, a nonprofit's or government's reasonable expenses for a meeting where they take part, gifts from relatives and personal friends on a special occasion, tokens and informational material, and anything they paid fair value for. The description (“conference”) suggests one may apply. The giver is an association of legislatures or state governments; its paying for a meeting they take part in is an exception. Reporting a gift is required either way; the report doesn't say which exception, if any, applies.
What to check- Whether an exception in art. XXIX, sec. 3(3) applies: a speaking role or scheduled program, a nonprofit (under 5% for-profit funding) or government paying for a meeting they took part in, a relative or personal friend, or payment of fair value by the official.
- The Independent Ethics Commission's advisory opinions and letter rulings on similar gifts.
- The report itself in TRACER (Supplemental Reports: Gifts, Honoraria and Other Benefits).
Rule: Gifts over the gift ban's limit
“shall solicit, accept or receive any gift or other thing of value having either a fair market value or aggregate actual cost greater than fifty dollars ($50) in any calendar year”Colorado Constitution, art. XXIX, sec. 3(2) (the Independent Ethics Commission's copy); the limit is $75 from 2023 (IEC Position Statement 23-01) ✓ quoted from the saved copy · how this rule works
Gifts they reported
What Mike Weissman listed on their quarterly reports of gifts, honoraria and other benefits since 2024: $3,763 across 5 items from 5 sources. Givers who are clients of a registered lobbyist are marked.
| From | What, when | Value |
|---|
STATE INNOVATION EXCHANGE
$1,333 in all | TRAVEL LODGING AND FOOD FOR POLICY CONFERENCE · 2024-12-11 | $1,333.41 |
NCSL
$1,205 in all | CRIMINAL JUSTICE POLICY CONFERENCE - TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATIONS · 2024-09-24 | $1,205.03 |
PUBLIC CITIZEN
$1,135 in all · lobbyist's client | TRAVEL LODGING & FOOD FOR CONFERENCE · 2026-09-23 | $1,134.81 |
STORIES OF ANTISEMITISM COLORADO
$50 in all | GIFT BASKET RELATED TO JEWISH HIGH HOLIDAYS · 2025-09-22 | $50 |
DAVID THOMSON
$40 in all | COFFEE · 2026-01-24 | $40 |
From the reports in TRACER (search them: Gifts and Honoraria Report). Officials file one each quarter in which they receive a reportable item (C.R.S. 24-6-203).