For more than 40 years, Rep. Larry Liston, R-Colorado Springs, has lived in House District 16, actively involving himself in the Colorado Springs’ community. For years, Rep. Liston has been crucial to the local Republican politics of the Colorado Springs area. Since 1997, he has served as precinct committeeperson and has been the Chairman of House District 16. In 1998 and 2002, Rep. Liston served as a county chairman for Gov. Bill Owens.  He also co-chaired the local campaign for President George Bush in 2002 and was elected as a delegate for President Bush to the Republican National Convention. Rep. Liston’s leadership in the Republican Party has led him to receive various awards as well. For instance, in 2001, he was recognized as the Republican of the year by the leadership of … Read entire article »