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Erik Gamm

Senior Research Analyst

For media inquiries, please contact cinamon@csinstituteus.org

Erik Gamm joined Common Sense Institute as an analyst in 2020 after completing an internship in 2019. 
 
He graduated from the University of Michigan in 2020, with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics, and has experience from Washington, D.C., where he was an intern for the natural resources lobbying firm American Capitol Group. His work at CSI has addressed several major ballot initiatives and topics such as education, health care, and property taxation.
 
Erik is an avid hockey player, traveler, and skier.
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Jobs & Our Economy
November Colorado Jobs and Labor Force Update

Colorado Jobs and Labor Force Update – November 2024 Update

December 20, 2024 Jimena SanchezErik Gamm
Energy & Our Environment
Key Trends in Colorado’s Energy Landscape

Policies in Colorado focused on reducing CO2-emissions are increasingly dictating energy production, energy use, and energy prices.

December 19, 2024 Trisha CurtisErik Gamm
Jobs & Our Economy
Legislative Excess in Colorado

Colorado’s reputation as an attractive and prosperous state, formed by an agreeable climate, beautiful scenery, has begun to falter.

December 12, 2024 Erik Gamm
Education
Districts and Data: 2024 Edition

In Colorado, from 2007-2023, education revenue per pupil was up 70%. The average teacher salary was up 50%.

October 24, 2024 Erik GammJason Gaulden
Employment Numbers Bring Good News for Colorado
The Villager

Overall, CSI tells us, our state’s, “Total employment level is up 2.41% (78,600 jobs) above the pre-pandemic level.”

June 22, 2023 Cole AndersonErik Gamm