Rose Pugliese

Rose Pugliese is an American politician from El Paso County, Colorado.

A Republican, Pugliese represents Colorado House of Representatives District 14, which, after 2020 reapportionment, encompasses northern El Paso County, including much of the city of Colorado Springs.

[4] In the 2023–2024 General Assembly session, Pugliese served as assistant minority leader until January 2024, when she was elected minority leader following the resignation of Mike Lynch from the position.

In the Republican primary election held June 25, 2024, she ran unopposed.

[8] In the general election held November 5, 2024, Pugliese defeated Democratic Party candidate Katherine "Kat" Gayle, winning 60.69% of the total votes cast.