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• Author: Brauchler, George

George H. Brauchler served as the elected District Attorney for the 18th Judicial District (JD), which includes Arapahoe, Douglas, Elbert, and Lincoln counties, from 2013-2021.

Each of Colorado's 22 judicial districts elects a district attorney who serves as the chief law enforcement officer for that district. The 18th JD is the most populous in Colorado, with a population in excess of 1.1 million people.

Over his career, George has served as a Deputy District Attorney, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, military prosecutor, criminal defense attorney, military defense attorney, and just prior to his election, the Chief of Military Justice--the chief prosecutor--for Fort Carson, the 4th Infantry Division, and the U.S. Division North in Tikrit, Iraq.

As a state prosecutor, he has handled the felony cases from the Columbine High School mass shooting...