Gov. Jared Polis steps up to take the oath of office during his inauguration at the Colorado Capitol in Denver, CO, January 10, 2023. Kevin Mohatt for Colorado Newsline

Governor Jared Polis stands with First Gentleman Marlon Reis while being sworn in for office during his inauguration ceremony at the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, CO, January 10, 2023. Kevin Mohatt for Colorado Newsline

Lt. Gov.Dianne Primavera addresses the audience during the 2023 inauguration ceremony at the Colorado Capitol in Denver, CO, January 10, 2023. Kevin Mohatt for Colorado Newsline