Brianna Titone

Brianna Titone is an American politician and scientist, currently serving as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from the 27th district. Titone currently serves in the 75th Colorado General Assembly and is the first openly transgender state legislator elected in Colorado and the 4th elected in the United States. After the 2026 General Assembly, she will complete her limit of 4 terms having served 8 years.

Early life and career Titone was born and raised in the Hudson Valley region of New York.

Titone earned her bachelor’s degrees in geology and physics from the State University of New York at New Paltz, attending from 1996 to 2002. Titone later earned a master's degree in geochemistry at Stony Brook University, and later appointed a "captain at large". Titone serves on the Health and Insurance Committee, the Rural Affairs and Agriculture Committee, and the Joint Technology Committee, and was also appointed to the Energy Council.

In the 2nd regular session of the 72nd General Assembly, Titone worked to bring back and pass the bill banning the "Gay or Trans Panic Defense". The bill passed on a margin of 98-1-1.

Titone won re-election in the most competitive House race in Colorado, earning 29,566 (48.7%) of 60,708 votes against two opponents in the November 2020 election.

In the 2022 general election, Titone was re-elected with around 57.7% of the votes cast. Later in November, Titone was selected to serve as caucus chair of the state House majority which is a first for a trans lawmaker to serve in an elected leadership position in a General Assembly. She was re-elected in 2024.

On February 26, 2025, Titone announced that she would run for Colorado State Treasurer in 2026, seeking to succeed Dave Young, who is term-limited. If elected, Titone would have been the first transgender person elected to statewide executive office; however, she was eliminated at convention against state senator Jeff Bridges.

Electoral history 2018

2022

Personal life Brianna has several credits in film including nominations and awards. She is the writer, producer, co-director and star of a TV show pilot proof of concept film called "General Assembly". Her most recent award, the Eleanor Roosevelt Creativity Award, was at the 2025 21st Utopia Film Festival for a documentary film created with Colorado State Rep Lorena Garcia called "Not a Token Bill"

Rep. Titone started doing stand-up comedy on March 1, 2025 with the here to pee tour with Ren Quillan at the Junkyard Social in Boulder.

Brianna Titone uses she/her/hers pronouns.