Edwin George "Ed" Perlmutter (born May 1, 1953) is a Democratic politician from Colorado. He is the congressman for the U.S House in Colorado's 7th congressional district, a seat vacated by Republican Bob Beauprez who ran for Governor of Colorado in 2006.
Perlmutter graduated from Jefferson High School in Edgewater, Colorado and went on to study Political Science, History and Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating in 1975....
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Edwin George "Ed" Perlmutter (born May 1, 1953) is a Democratic politician from Colorado. He is the congressman for the U.S House in Colorado's 7th congressional district, a seat vacated by Republican Bob Beauprez who ran for Governor of Colorado in 2006.
Perlmutter graduated from Jefferson High School in Edgewater, Colorado and went on to study Political Science, History and Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, graduating in 1975. He received his Juris Doctor from CU in 1978 where he was twice elected President of his class while working part time as a laborer on construction projects. Perlmutter has three children: Alexis, Abby, and Zoey. Perlmutter divorced his wife Deanna, a lobbyist since 1998, in 2008.
Perlmutter was formerly a director of the law firm of Berenbaum Weinshienk, and specialized in business reorganizations and commercial litigation. He served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Colorado Bar Association and served on the Board of Trustees and...
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