Colorado

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As of August 31, 2026

Colorado

All Covered Races

As of August 31, 2026

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RECENT ELECTIONS

06-30-26 Republican Primary Election

Colorado General

November 03, 2026

The Colorado candidate list is subject to change while the Secretary of State completes verification of independent candidates.

The full voter guide with evaluations is estimated to be released on Sep 10, 2026.

The list below shows the candidates who have officially filed for this election.

FEDERAL

U.S. Senator

Mark Baisley

Republican | CO

Robert Chew

Other | CO

John Hickenlooper

Democrat | CO

Blake Huber

Libertarian | CO

Adam Withrow

Other | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 1

Shimon Blau

Independent | CO

Chad Humphrey

Libertarian | CO

Melat Kiros

Democrat | CO

Critter Milton

Other | CO

Christy Peterson

Republican | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 2

Kelley Anne Dennison

Republican | CO

Gaylon Kent

Libertarian | CO

Joe Neguse

Democrat | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 3

Clifton Brown

No Party Affiliation | CO

Jeff Hurd

Republican | CO

Cory Robertson

Libertarian | CO

Dwayne L. Romero

Democrat | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 4

Lauren Boebert

Republican | CO

Eileen Laubacher

Democrat | CO

Douglas Mangeris

Libertarian | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 5

Jeff Crank

Republican | CO

Mark "Marky Jr." Elworth Jr.

Libertarian | CO

Jessica Killin

Democrat | CO

Christopher Mitchell

Constitution | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 6

Jason Clark

Republican | CO

Jason Crow

Democrat | CO

Patty McMahon

Libertarian | CO

Meredith A. Ryan

Other | CO

Samir Ezzeldin Witta

No Party Affiliation | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 7

Tim Bennett

Republican | CO

Lawrence Clark

Constitution | CO

Susan Patricia Hall

Other | CO

Joe Krzeczkowski

No Party Affiliation | CO

Brittany Pettersen

Democrat | CO

Dan "Kilo" Sallis

Libertarian | CO

U.S. Rep., Dist. 8

Gabe Evans

Republican | CO

Manny Rutinel

Democrat | CO

Dave Wood

Libertarian | CO

STATEWIDE

Governor

Stephen Hamilton

Constitution | CO

Greg Lopez

No Party Affiliation | CO

Victor Marx

Republican | CO

Eric Mulder

Libertarian | CO

Jeff Peckman

Other | CO

Erik Underwood

Other | CO

Philip Weiser

Democrat | CO

Secretary of State

Alex Astley

Libertarian | CO

Amanda Campbell

Constitution | CO

Amanda Gonzalez

Democrat | CO

Celeste Landry

Other | CO

James Wiley

Republican | CO

State Treasurer

Jodie Barr

Libertarian | CO

Jeff Bridges

Democrat | CO

Kevin Grantham

Republican | CO

Marilee Sturgis

Other | CO

Attorney General

Michael J. Allen

Republican | CO

Jena Griswold

Democrat | CO

State Board of Education, Dist. 1

Clayton Casciato

Libertarian | CO

Lisa Escarcega

Democrat | CO

Frederick Espinoza

Republican | CO

State Board of Education, Dist. 3

Barb Clementi

Democrat | CO

Sherri M Wright

Republican | CO

State Board of Education, Dist. 7

Steve Barton

Republican | CO

Karla Esser

Democrat | CO

Ross Klopf

Libertarian | CO

U of Colorado Board of Regents, Dist. 2

Richard Friend

Libertarian | CO

Edie Hooton

Democrat | CO

Marty Neilson

Republican | CO

U of Colorado Board of Regents, Dist. 6

Veanessa Burbage

Republican | CO

Joseph Johnson

Libertarian | CO

Ilana Spiegel

Democrat | CO

U of Colorado Board of Regents, Dist. 7

Nolbert Chavez

Democrat | CO

Paul Mueller

Republican | CO

Bette Ryan

Libertarian | CO

Supreme Court, retention of William Hood

William Hood III

Non-Partisan | CO

STATE

State Senate, Dist. 1

Jamie Jeffery

Democrat | CO

Byron Pelton

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 3

Dana Charles

Republican | CO

Aaron Gutierrez

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 4

Teddy Collins III

Republican | CO

Justin Kurth

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 7

Janice Rich

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 8

Corey Marshall

Republican | CO

Dylan Roberts

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 9

Terri Carver

Republican | CO

William Delano Moses III

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 11

Tony Exum Sr

Democrat | CO

Levon Stilson

Republican | CO

Janet Turner

Libertarian | CO

State Senate, Dist. 15

Janice Marchman

Democrat | CO

Rob Woodward

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 17

Pat Miller

Republican | CO

Katie Wallace

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 20

Sheila Lieder

Democrat | CO

Richard (Rich) Mancuso

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 21

Frederick Alfred Jr

Republican | CO

Adrienne Benavidez

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 22

Monica Irasema Duran

Democrat | CO

Steve Harkess

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 24

Kevin Allen

Republican | CO

Kyle Mullica

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 25

Mark Philip Bromley

No Party Affiliation | CO

Rich Guggenheim

Republican | CO

William Lindstedt

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 27

Danielle Lammon

Republican | CO

Michele Poague

Libertarian | CO

Tom Sullivan

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 29

Iman M. Jodeh

Democrat | CO

Robert McKenna

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 30

John Carson

Republican | CO

Kevin Leung

Democrat | CO

State Senate, Dist. 31

Matt Ball

Democrat | CO

Michael F. DiManna

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 32

Emily Sirota

Democrat | CO

Sydnnia Wulff

Republican | CO

State Senate, Dist. 34

Jack Daus

Republican | CO

Chela Garcia Irlando

Democrat | CO

Jacob Luria

Libertarian | CO

State Senate, Dist. 35

Richard Graf

Libertarian | CO

Duane L Gurule

Democrat | CO

Travis Star Nelson

No Party Affiliation | CO

Rod Pelton

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 1

Javier Mabrey

Democrat | CO

Joseph Montoya

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 2

Scott Baldermann

Democrat | CO

Carey Marin

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 3

Gena Ozols

Democrat | CO

Rebecca Winegar

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 4

Ellwood Ervin

Republican | CO

Cecelia Espenoza

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 5

Johnnie W. Johnson

Republican | CO

Justine Sandoval

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 6

Kathleen Angel

Republican | CO

Iris Halpern

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 7

Jennifer Bacon

Democrat | CO

Jeffrey Wilson

Libertarian | CO

State Rep., Dist. 8

Carolyn Barnes

Republican | CO

Lindsay Gilchrist

Democrat | CO

Jesse Parris

Other | CO

State Rep., Dist. 9

Tom Cowhick

Republican | CO

Monica VanBuskirk

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 10

Junie Joseph

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 11

Karen McCormick

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 12

Kyle Brown

Democrat | CO

Ryan Rhatigan

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 13

Miguel Martinez

Republican | CO

Consuelo Redhorse

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 14

Sarah Emery

Democrat | CO

Ava Flanell

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 15

Douglas Jones

Libertarian | CO

Jeff K. Livingston

Democrat | CO

Pricella Tiegen

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 16

Jill Haffley

Republican | CO

John Hjersman

Libertarian | CO

Steph Vigil

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 17

John Angle

Libertarian | CO

Regina English

Democrat | CO

Laura Martin

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 18

Adriana Cuva

Republican | CO

Amy T. Paschal

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 19

Timothy Johnson

Libertarian | CO

Jillaire McMillan

Democrat | CO

Dan Woog

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 20

Jarvis Caldwell

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 21

Brenda Miller

Republican | CO

Michelle Tweed

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 22

Ken DeGraaf

Republican | CO

Michael Pierson

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 23

Alexis Hoffkling

Democrat | CO

Ross Metler

Libertarian | CO

State Rep., Dist. 24

Lisa Feret

Democrat | CO

Kristopher Johnson

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 25

Mark Herzfeld

Republican | CO

Tammy Story

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 26

James Kellogg

Republican | CO

Meghan Lukens

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 27

Eric Bodenstab

Republican | CO

Danielle Varda

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 28

David Rein

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 29

Lori Goldstein

Democrat | CO

Kristine Ireland

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 30

Rebekah Stewart

Democrat | CO

William Tyler Switzer

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 31

Gabriel Cervantes

Democrat | CO

Ray Roll

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 32

Michelle D. Lee

Republican | CO

Chris VanDijk

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 33

Nate Jorgensen

Republican | CO

Kenny Van Nguyen

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 34

Craig Sullivan

Republican | CO

Jenny Willford

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 35

Lorena Garcia

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 36

Michael Carter

Democrat | CO

Andrew Gibson

Libertarian | CO

Paul E. Nelson

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 37

Chad Clifford

Democrat | CO

Jill Thompson

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 38

Allison Madrigal

No Party Affiliation | CO

Timothy Martin

Other | CO

Norm Olsen

Libertarian | CO

Gretchen Rydin

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 39

Brandi Bradley

Republican | CO

Christian Schilder

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 40

Clinton Porter

Republican | CO

Naquetta Ricks

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 41

Jamie Jackson

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 42

Sarah Amelia Woodson

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 43

Nate Marsh

Republican | CO

Robert "Bob" Marshall

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 44

Richard Bowness

Democrat | CO

Anthony Hartsook

Republican | CO

John Sutton

Libertarian | CO

State Rep., Dist. 45

Max Brooks

Republican | CO

Michael Clarkson

Democrat | CO

Caryn Harlos

Libertarian | CO

State Rep., Dist. 46

Tisha Mauro

Democrat | CO

Jonathan Post

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 47

Vic Meyers

Democrat | CO

Ty Winter

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 48

Carlos Barron

Republican | CO

Eric E. Joss

Libertarian | CO

Dez Packard

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 49

Michael Sheperek

Republican | CO

Lesley Smith

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 50

Tommy Butler

Democrat | CO

Ryan Gonzalez

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 51

Jacki Marsh

Democrat | CO

Amy Parks

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 52

Stephen Yurash

Other | CO

Yara Zokaie

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 53

Andy Boesenecker

Democrat | CO

Daniel Frick

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 54

Jason Bias

Republican | CO

Mallory Martin

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 55

Brittni Packard

Democrat | CO

Rick Taggart

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 56

Amy Lunde

Libertarian | CO

Chris Richardson

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 57

Russ Andrews

Republican | CO

Elizabeth Velasco

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 58

Alec Lindeman

Democrat | CO

Susannah Smith

Democrat | CO

Larry Don Suckla

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 59

Naomi Riess

Republican | CO

Katie Stewart

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 60

Matt Alexander

Republican | CO

Kathryn Kester Green

Democrat | CO

State Rep., Dist. 61

Kevin Gulbranson

Libertarian | CO

Eliza Hamrick

Democrat | CO

Scott Shamblin

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 62

Matthew Martinez

Democrat | CO

Steven Rodriguez

Republican | CO

Donald Vermillion

Libertarian | CO

State Rep., Dist. 63

Dusty Johnson

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 64

Maureen (Mo) Dower

Democrat | CO

Scott L. Slaugh

Republican | CO

State Rep., Dist. 65

Lori Garcia Sander

Republican | CO

BALLOT MEASURES

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Proposed Initiative #85

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Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning criminal penalties for fentanyl and certain synthetic opioids, and, in connection therewith, increasing the felony classifications of drug-related crimes for distribution, manufacturing, dispensing, sale, or possession of fentanyl and certain synthetic opioids; creating mandated treatment for certain drug felony violations based on possession amount; and changing sentencing provisions to narrow or eliminate exemptions for crimes related to fentanyl and certain synthetic opioids and drug-related deaths?

Proposed Initiative #95

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Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution requiring law enforcement to notify the department of homeland security when a person is charged with either a violent crime or any crime if the person has a prior felony conviction if law enforcement cannot determine that the person is lawfully present in the United States?

Proposed Initiative #108

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Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes modifying existing law concerning human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude, and, in connection therewith, creating new law expanding human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude to include knowingly trading anything of monetary value to buy or sell sexual activity with a minor and increasing the penalty to be life in prison without parole or release?

Proposed Initiative #109

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Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes creating new law restricting participation in all K-12 and collegiate school sports based on the participant’s sex as determined by certain aspects of their biological reproductive system, and, in connection therewith, requiring a school, institution of higher education, or athletic association to designate each school or intramural athletic team or sport as male, female, or coeducational; only allowing participants to compete on the team or sport of their designated sex or to compete on a coeducational team; creating an exception to allow a female to participate on a male-designated team or sport if there is no female team available; prohibiting a government entity, licensing or accrediting organization, or athletic association from entertaining a complaint, opening an investigation, or taking other adverse action against a school for maintaining separate teams or sports for females; and providing the commissioner of education with the authority to enforce the proposed initiative for K-12 school districts?

Proposed Initiative #110

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Shall there be a change to the Colorado Revised Statutes modifying existing law by prohibiting surgery on a minor for the purpose of altering the minor’s biological sex characteristics, and, in connection therewith, prohibiting any health-care professional or other person from knowingly performing, prescribing, administering, or providing any surgery to a minor for the purpose of altering the minor’s biological sex characteristics and prohibiting the use of state or federal funds, Medicaid reimbursement, or insurance coverage to pay for this type of surgery?

Proposed Initiative #234

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Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution concerning ballot question language, and, in connection therewith, requiring all state and local ballot questions to be written in plain language and at no more than an 8th grade reading level and prohibiting a state statute from requiring language that conflicts with these requirements in ballot questions for citizen-initiated measures?

Proposed Initiative #256

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Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution concerning congressional redistricting, and, in connection therewith, reenacting the current process for congressional redistricting in the Colorado Constitution and prohibiting modifications to a final map unless at least three public meetings are held, the modifications do not have the effect of dividing communities of interest or purposefully favoring one political party, and are approved by the congressional redistricting commission and the Colorado Supreme Court?

Proposed Initiative #362

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Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution requiring a voter to sign and include the last four digits of their social security number or their Colorado driver’s license or identification card number on the outside of their mail ballot for any federal or state election, and, in connection therewith, allowing the voter to correct missing or incorrect information, including with alternative forms of identification; and prohibiting a county clerk and recorder from counting the mail ballot unless the problem is fixed?

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Colorado

All Covered Races

Colorado

All Covered Races

Other Elections of Interest

Colorado General

November 03, 2026

Supreme Court, retention of William Hood

State Senate, Dist. 7

State Rep., Dist. 10

State Rep., Dist. 11

State Rep., Dist. 20

State Rep., Dist. 28

State Rep., Dist. 35

State Rep., Dist. 41

State Rep., Dist. 42

State Rep., Dist. 63

State Rep., Dist. 65

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Proposed Initiative #108

Proposed Initiative #109

Proposed Initiative #110

Proposed Initiative #234

Proposed Initiative #256

Proposed Initiative #362

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