Jeremi Medina, MPA
(He/Him/El) , Vice Chair of Colorado Young Democrats | Community Engagement
Jeremiah “Jeremi” Medina was appointed as the Vice Chair of Community & Events in March 2024. Raised in Lakewood, Colorado, he has deep roots in the state, having lived there his entire life. Jeremi is an active member of Jeffco Young Dems, where he currently holds the position of Political Director for the county.
He pursued his undergraduate studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Society, Health & Policy, a program he created himself. During his time at MSU Denver, Jeremi served on the student government as one of the inaugural Student Body Presidents (Co-Chair’s) under the university's newly implemented shared governance model. As a first-generation Latino student, Jeremi sought to broaden his educational horizons, finding significance in his connection to the Auraria campus as a descendant of the Displaced Aurarians. He furthered his education by obtaining a master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Colorado at Denver.
Jeremi is actively involved in various community organizations, working at the Colorado State Capitol, serving as a Board Member for the Rocky Mountain Region at Young Invincibles, a Board Member for Jefferson County Democratic Latino Initiative, and an elected state commissioner for state outreach of congressional district 7.
Driven by a passion for public service, Jeremi is committed to empowering communities and improving lives. He is thrilled to assume the role of Vice Chair of Community & Events for Colorado Young Dems, aiming to foster dialogue and inclusivity that amplifies the voices of all individuals.