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106 races on November 3, 2026

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U.S. Senate Colorado

General: November 3, 2026

IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Aaron Pehrson ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Aaron Trevino ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateEducator

Adam Withrow is an educator running for office for the first time.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Alice Madden ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness founder

Amanda Calderon ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewBusiness owner

Angela Williams ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Anthony Zimpfer ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Blake Huber is a candidate, running for office for the first time.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewSoftware engineer

Brashad Hasley ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateInformation systems administrator

Chris Baum is an unaffiliated candidate for U.S. Senate Colorado, an information systems administrator, running for office for the first time. Chris Baum emphasizes jobs and economy.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Clinton Dale ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Critter Milton is running for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in a first run for office. Critter Milton emphasizes education.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewExecutive Director

Dan Baer ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Dan Chapin ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Danielle Kombo ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewExecutive

Dathan Jones ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Goldfischer ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Deborah Flora ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Denise Burgess ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Derrick Blanton ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Diana Bray ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Don Willoughby is a candidate running for office for the first time.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Dustin John Leitzel ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewCorporate spokesman

Eli Bremer ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Ellen Burnes ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewProject manager

Erik Aadland ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Erik Underwood ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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OtherFirst-time candidateWithdrewCaregiver

Gary Swing is a caregiver running for office for the first time. Gary Swing supports border security and Medicare expansion.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

George Washington Markert is republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, running for office for the first time.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Gino Campana ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewUniversity professor

Gregory Moore ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewSmall business owner

Janak Joshi ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jessica Williams ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticIdeology -0.29 · Moderate LiberalEntrepreneur

A Democrat and entrepreneur who founded a brewpub, Hickenlooper is the incumbent U.S. Senator from Colorado. He supports universal healthcare, prescription drug price negotiation, protecting the Affordable Care Act, and climate action in Congress.

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DWithdrewAttorney

John Walsh ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewTalent manager

Joseph Camp ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewRetired

Joshua Kuebler ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Juli Henry ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewProfessor

Karen Breslin ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Keith Pottratz ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewDirector

Lorena Garcia is a Democratic candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 35 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Margot Dupre ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanBusiness executive

Mark Baisley, a business executive, is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Colorado in the 2026 general election.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Martha Wolf ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Matthew Wood ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewExecutive

Michael Johnston ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michael Scanlon ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michelle Ferrigno Warren ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Nichole Miner ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewFinance

Peter Yu ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Colorado ForwardFirst-time candidateEngineering consultant

Navy veteran and engineering consultant Robert Chew is running as a Colorado Forward candidate for his first U.S. Senate race. He emphasizes consensus-based solutions to national challenges including Social Security reform, reducing healthcare costs, and addressing national debt.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Robert Wolfe ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Republican candidate Ryan Apelbaum is a write-in candidate running for his first U.S. Senate race in Colorado. He is on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 general election.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Sean Pond ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Stephany Rose Spaulding ran for U.S. House Illinois District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Freedom PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Teal'c Anderson ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Trish Zornio ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Socialist PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Veronique Bellamy ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Will Powers is a Republican running for U.S. Senate in Colorado as a write-in candidate in his first campaign.

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U.S. House Colorado District 1

General: November 3, 2026

DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Carter Hanson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateTechnology professional

Chad Humphrey is a technology professional, running for office for the first time, for Colorado District 1. Chad Humphrey emphasizes Restore the Constitution End the Fed and the I RS.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Charlie Madison Winters ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Christopher Oldfield ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAccounting

Christy Peterson is an accountant pursuing a doctorate in functional medicine running for U.S. House Colorado District 1 for the first time. She prioritizes reducing crime in cities through enforcement, eliminating government waste and fraud, and creating business incentives for economic growth. Peterson supports election integrity and constitutional rights.

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DWithdrewAttorney

Crisanta Duran ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Critter Milton is running for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in a first run for office. Critter Milton emphasizes education.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Sedbrook ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Unity PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrewGraphic artist

Dom Waters ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Gabrielle Watson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Gregory Cutlip ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

John Field ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateConsulting

John Wren, a consulting, is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewTalent manager

Joseph Camp ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

A Democrat, StClair is running as a write-in candidate for U.S. House in Colorado's 1st District in his first campaign.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Lawrence Davis ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Meghan Pratschler ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateLawyer

Melat Kiros is an attorney running for U.S. House from Colorado's 1st District for the first time. She emphasizes campaign finance reform, voting rights expansion, meeting basic needs through housing and healthcare, and addressing climate change.

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Approval Voting PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Morton Brooks ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Olivia Miller ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Paul Daly ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Santiago Palomino ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Shimon Blau is an unaffiliated candidate for U.S. House Colorado District 1, running for office for the first time.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Stephen Replin is an unaffiliated write-in candidate running for Congress from Colorado's 1st District for the first time. He emphasizes reducing traffic congestion, limiting urban development that impacts neighborhood character, and improving transportation infrastructure.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Steven Childs ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewHealthcare professional

Tiffany Rodgers ran for U.S. House Colorado District 1 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 2

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.43 · Progressive

Joe Neguse is the incumbent U.S. House member from Colorado's 2nd District. He co-founded New Era Colorado, served on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, and was executive director of Colorado's Department of Regulatory Agencies.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Alex Johnson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Bernard Coleman ran for U.S. House Colorado District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewAdvocacy

Cinque Mason ran for U.S. House Colorado District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateWriter

Gaylon Kent, a Libertarian writer and Navy veteran, is running for Congress from Colorado's 2nd District in his first election. He opposes undeclared wars, advocates for low taxes and free markets, and supports abolishing capital punishment.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateMassage Therapist

Kelley Dennison, a Republican massage therapist and business owner, is running for Congress from Colorado's 2nd District in her first race. She prioritizes economic affordability for families, protecting Colorado's watersheds, and supporting pro-family policies.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mark Matyi ran for U.S. House Colorado District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEngineer

William Cutcher ran for U.S. House Colorado District 2 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 3

General: November 3, 2026

RepublicanIncumbentAttorney

Jeff Hurd, the incumbent representative from Colorado's 3rd District, is running for re-election. The attorney has experience in law and public service.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Anna Stout ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewTeacher

Austin O'Connell ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateCarpenter

Clifton Brown is a carpenter running for this office for the first time for U.S. House Colorado District 3. Clifton Brown supports environmental protection.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Cole Buerger ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewAttorney

Colin Wilhelm ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Cory Robertson, a Libertarian candidate, is running for office for the first time.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Karpas ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Whitley ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewVeterinarian

Debby Burnett ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrew

Donald Valdez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Dwayne Romero is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewTeacher

Frank Hernandez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Unity PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrewCaregiver

Gary Swing is a caregiver running for office for the first time. Gary Swing supports border security and Medicare expansion.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Gregg Smith ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Heather Barton ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Hope Scheppelman ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jason Bias is a Republican candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 54 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joe Granado ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kellie Rhodes ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewRancher

Kerry Donovan ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewCivil engineer

Kimberly Swearingen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kyle Doster ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Marina Zimmerman ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrewSalesman

A salesman challenging the two-party system, Elworth prioritizes ending wars and cutting military spending, protecting civil liberties over corporate interests, and minimizing government.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Naziha In'am Hadil ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Robert Moser ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Robin Heid ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Root Routledge ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewNonprofit founder

Scott Yates ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewCertified Nursing Aide

Susan Martinez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 3 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 4

General: November 3, 2026

RepublicanIncumbentIdeology 0.73 · Very ConservativeBusiness owner

Lauren Boebert is a business owner and the incumbent for U.S. House Colorado District 4. Lauren Boebert supports education and healthcare.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Anil Saxena ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner

Chris Phelen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Donna Windholz ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Douglas Mangeris ran for Colorado House of Representatives District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Eileen Laubacher is running for U.S. House Colorado District 4. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewSmall business

Eric Phelan ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Eric San Felipe ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Floyd Trujillo ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Frank Jensik ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James McGannon ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewEngineer

John Padora Jr. ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrewChemical engineer

Joshua Rodriguez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewReal estate investor

Justin Schreiber ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewProfessor

Karen Breslin ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewAttorney

Ken Buck ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kurt Maddox ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Luis Galvan is a Republican candidate for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in the 2026 general election. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mariel Bailey ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewSalesman

A salesman challenging the two-party system, Elworth prioritizes ending wars and cutting military spending, protecting civil liberties over corporate interests, and minimizing government.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Melanie Diane Tomitsch ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Rome Vibe ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrew

Ted Harvey ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewFarmer and small business owner

Tim Veldhuizen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner

Trent Leisy ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Trisha Calvarese ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Wayne Thornton ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 5

General: November 3, 2026

RepublicanIncumbent

A political science graduate with radio and political consulting experience, Crank is the incumbent U.S. Representative from Colorado's 5th District. He emphasizes securing the southern border, fixing the economy, and advancing conservative priorities on taxes and gun rights.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewPolitician

Adam Gillard ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewEducation administrator

Alax Jones ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Betty Field ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewAttorney

Bob Gardner ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewGuest services manager

Brandon Bocchino ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brian Ebinger ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No Party AffiliationFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Calil Yarbrough ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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ConstitutionFirst-time candidateElectrical engineer

A Constitution Party electrical engineer, Mitchell is running for this first U.S. House bid from Colorado's 5th District. He emphasizes national sovereignty, individual liberty, constitutional governance, and protecting the sanctity of life from conception to natural death.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewAcademic Advisor

Cory Parella ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Daryl Lopes ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewHealthcare Administration

David Torres ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrew

Doug Lamborn ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Doug Lunde ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Douglas Bruce ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jamey Smith ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jeremy Dowell ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidatePublic service

Jessica Killin, a Public service, is running for office for the first time.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewEntrepreneur

John Edgar ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joshua Griffin ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Justice Lord ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Katrina Nguyen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mario Sanchez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateSalesman

A salesman challenging the two-party system, Elworth prioritizes ending wars and cutting military spending, protecting civil liberties over corporate interests, and minimizing government.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Matt Cavanaugh ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewManagement

Michelle Tweed is a Democratic candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 21 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Orlondo Avion ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewHospitality management

Patrick O'Brien Faley ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewAttorney

Rose Pugliese ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Roy Matthewson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewSelf Employed

Ryan Lucas ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Ryan Thompson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

A combat veteran and small business owner running as a write-in candidate for Colorado's 5th District. This is his first run for office. He says his priorities are fiscal responsibility, ensuring government accountability, and prioritizing veteran care.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Zurit Horowitz ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 6

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentIdeology -0.36 · ProgressiveAttorney

A U.S. Army veteran and attorney serving Colorado, he is the incumbent. His campaign emphasizes good-paying jobs, campaign finance reform to end special interest influence, and civil rights protections for communities of color.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Andrew Forrest White ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brian Smith ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Casper Stockham ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewRetail

Dylan Shelby ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewTruck driver

Edwardo Quinonez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Glenn Rickerson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jaimie Kulikowski ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Jason Ray Clark is an entrepreneur, running for office for the first time, for Colorado District 6. Jason Ray Clark emphasizes Affordability Jobs Crime.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewSenior consultant

John Szemler ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Khaleb Dammen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mel Tewahade ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateRetired

Meredith Ryan is a retired educator running for U.S. House in Colorado's 6th District in her first campaign. She emphasizes adhering to international law, reversing Citizens United, and implementing a Green New Deal.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateWriter

A writer with 30+ years at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, running for Colorado's 6th District. This is her first run for office. She emphasizes defending constitutional limits on government power, protecting civil liberties and due process, and opposing unnecessary military intervention.

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RWithdrewWells Fargo

Ryan Gonzalez is a Republican candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 50 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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No party listedFirst-time candidatePhysician

Samir Witta, an independent candidate and physician, is running for the U.S. House from Colorado's 6th District in his first run. He emphasizes reforming healthcare to cap deductibles, addressing housing affordability, and limiting corporate influence.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Travis Dishon ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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U.S. House Colorado District 7

General: November 3, 2026

RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Amanda Capobianco ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewConsultant

Anthony Malgieri ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Brad Dempsey ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticIdeology -0.36 · Progressive

Brittany Pettersen is a for new era colorado, the incumbent for U.S. House Colorado District 7.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Carl Andersen ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Dan Sallis is a libertarian candidate running for U.S. House Colorado in their first run for office. Dan Sallis seeks election.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewFinancial services

James Hemenway ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James Treibert is running for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. This is his first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateEngineer

Joe Krzeczkowski is a software engineer and technology leader running for U.S. House Colorado District 7 for the first time. He emphasizes removing corporate money from politics, protecting constitutional freedoms, and addressing housing, education, and infrastructure for future generations. Krzeczkowski supports campaign finance reform and practical solutions.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Julius Mopper ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewTeacher

Kyle Faust ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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ConstitutionFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Lawrence Clark is an entrepreneur running for his first House term in Colorado's 7th District on the Constitution Party ticket. He emphasizes preservation of constitutional liberty, people over corporations, and a broad range of policy interests including environmental protection and veterans support. Clark states he is guided by dedication to liberty and self-governance.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewConstruction worker

Morgan Law ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Nathan Clay ran for U.S. House Colorado District 7 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateTeacher

Linda Sánchez is a Democratic lawyer and labor leader seeking reelection to the House from California. The incumbent emphasizes lowering costs for families, making healthcare affordable, protecting democracy, and addressing immigration enforcement abuses.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Timothy Bennett is running as the Republican candidate for U.S. House in Colorado's 7th Congressional District.

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U.S. House Colorado District 8

General: November 3, 2026

RepublicanIncumbentLaw enforcement

Gabe Evans is a former U.S. Army officer and police officer serving as the incumbent U.S. Representative from Colorado's 8th District. He emphasizes lowering the cost of living, securing the border, and ensuring educational freedom through school choice. Evans also prioritizes defending the Second Amendment and American values.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEnergy consultant

Adam DeRito ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Amie Baca-Oehlert ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrew

Chaz Tedesco ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner and president

Daniel Hassler ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewEducator

Dave Young ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateComputer programmer

John Waihee IV is a nonpartisan at-large member of the Office of Hawaiian Affairs seeking reelection. He has served since 2000 and advanced from the August 8, 2026, primary.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewRetail

Dylan Shelby ran for U.S. House Colorado District 6 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LFirst-time candidateWithdrewTechnical writer

Eric Joss is a Libertarian candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 48 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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American Constitution PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

James Garey ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jewels Gray ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewSenior consultant

John Szemler ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Johnny Humphrey ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joseph Andujo ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewChemical engineer

Joshua Rodriguez ran for U.S. House Colorado District 4 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Larry Johnson ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Democratic

Manny Rutinel is a state legislator with degrees in economics and law who has run for Congress previously. He emphasizes lowering living costs for families, protecting Social Security and Medicare, and limiting immigration enforcement.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrewAssistant chief building official

Matthew Payette ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewWells Fargo

Ryan Gonzalez is a Republican candidate for Colorado House of Representatives District 50 in the 2026 election. They are the incumbent.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Scott James ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrewSmall business owner

Steve Zorn ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DWithdrewDoctor

Yadira Caraveo ran for U.S. House Colorado District 8 in 2026.

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Statewide offices

Attorney General of Colorado

General: November 3, 2026

Democratic

Jena Griswold is running for Attorney General of Colorado (Democratic). Jena Griswold emphasizes healthcare, education, and reproductive rights.

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Republican

Michael Allen is the El Paso County District Attorney and Navy veteran running for Colorado Attorney General. He emphasizes prosecutorial experience, supporting community safety through innovation, and applying law rather than politics.

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Colorado Secretary of State

General: November 3, 2026

ConstitutionFirst-time candidate

Amanda Campbell is running for Colorado Secretary of State on a Constitution Party ticket in her first campaign, emphasizing constitutional governance and the initiative process.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidateAttorney

Amanda Gonzalez, an attorney and Jefferson County Clerk, brings direct election administration experience. She supports voting rights, election security, and accessible democracy for Colorado.

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Colorado ForwardFirst-time candidateManufacturing and teaching

Celeste Landry is a Colorado Forward candidate with backgrounds in manufacturing and teaching running for Secretary of State. She emphasizes protecting voting rights, improving representation through proportional voting methods, and maintaining election integrity.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateLaw clerk

James Wiley is a Republican running for Colorado Secretary of State in his first campaign. He advocates for election integrity reforms and secure, transparent elections.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateActor

Vadney has worked in politics for seven years and embraces Libertarian values of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness. Running for Colorado Secretary of State for the first time, he emphasizes secure and accessible voting, business-friendly entrepreneurship policies, and disability access.

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Colorado Treasurer

General: November 3, 2026

Democratic

Jeff Bridges is a Democratic candidate who has run previously. He brings religious studies and policy experience to his emphasis on renewable energy jobs, public education funding, and affordable housing.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Jodie Barr is the Libertarian party candidate, running for office for the first time. They emphasizes election integrity.

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RepublicanReal estate appraiser

A real estate appraiser and former state senator, Grantham emphasizes maximizing taxpayer dollars during the affordability crisis. He prioritizes preserving state pensions and protecting unclaimed property funds from government spending diversion.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Approval Voting Party candidate running for Colorado Treasurer.

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Governor of Colorado

General: November 3, 2026

RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Alex Mugatu ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Anthony Martinez ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Barry Farah ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Benjamin Huseman ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Approval Voting PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Bill Stevens ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Bob Brinkerhoff ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewFirefighter

Brycen Garrison ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Carmen Broesder ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Daniel Thomas ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEmploying broker/Owner of Wild Buck Realty

Danielle Neuschwanger ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewTruck driver

Darryl Gibbs ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

David Hughes ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Destinee Workman ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness owner

Dustin Rorex ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateSecurity guard

Eric Mulder, a Libertarian and Army veteran, is running for Governor of Colorado in his first run. He emphasizes government transparency, expanding voting choices through ranked-choice voting, and addressing housing affordability.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Erik Underwood ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Constitution PartyFirst-time candidateWithdrew

George Allen Cantrell ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrew

Greg Lopez ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewCEO

Jason Lopez ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jason Mikesell ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEntrepreneur

Jason Ray Clark is an entrepreneur, running for office for the first time, for Colorado District 6. Jason Ray Clark emphasizes Affordability Jobs Crime.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewPlumbing contractor

Jason Wilkat ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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No party listedFirst-time candidateEntrepreneur

Jeff Peckman is an entrepreneur, running for office for the first time, for Governor of Colorado. Jeff Peckman emphasizes Increasing the coherence in government and society.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Jeffrey Fry ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewPolitician

Jim Rundberg ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joe Oltmann ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

John Brooks ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewIT specialist

Jon Gray-Ginsberg ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Joshua Griffin ran for U.S. House Colorado District 5 in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Kathleen Cunningham ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Katie Pierce ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Korey Paul Starkey ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Laurie Clark ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewEngineering manager

Maria Orms ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RWithdrewBusiness executive

Mark Baisley, a business executive, is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Colorado in the 2026 general election.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Matthew Wood ran for U.S. Senate Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Michael Wilbourn ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Mitchell Runyon ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewBusiness

Noel Ginsburg ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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UnaffiliatedFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Paul Willmon ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DemocraticAttorney and Professor

Phil Weiser is democratic candidate for Governor of Colorado, an attorney and professor. Phil Weiser emphasizes environment and healthcare.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Rabin Mahanty ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Ralph Tingle ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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IndependentFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Richard Osada ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Robert Moore ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewPhotographer

Robin Jones ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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ConstitutionFirst-time candidateTruck driver

Stephen Hamilton, a truck driver, is running for Governor of Colorado for the first time.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Stevan Gess ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewSpecial Education Teacher

Teri Kear ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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GFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Veronique Bellamy ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Victor Marx is running for Governor of Colorado in a first run for office (Republican). Victor Marx emphasizes government accountability.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrewAttorney/businessman

Will McBride ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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DFirst-time candidateWithdrewGovernment

William Moses is a Democratic candidate for Colorado State Senate District 9 in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.

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RFirst-time candidateWithdrew

Zachariah Burck ran for Governor of Colorado in 2026. This is their first run for office.

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Lieutenant Governor of Colorado

General: November 3, 2026

No party listed

Chair of the Approval Voting Party, Atwood is running for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. He advocates for alternative voting methods, particularly approval voting, to address concerns about spoiler candidates.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

George Washington Markert is republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado, running for office for the first time.

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IndependentFirst-time candidate

James Treibert is running for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. This is his first run for office.

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DemocraticFirst-time candidate

Lesley Dahlkemper is a Democrat running for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado in her first campaign.

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No party listedLawyer

T.J. Cole is a lawyer and educator running for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. He emphasizes fiscal responsibility, expanding educational access for rural and underserved communities, and supporting faculty and staff.

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No party listedFirst-time candidate

Taralyn Romero, running unaffiliated, is seeking the position of Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. This is her first run for office.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Erik Osberg is a Democratic candidate running for U.S. House in Minnesota's 7th Congressional District in his first campaign. He advanced from the Democratic primary on August 11, 2026.

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Colorado State Board of Education District 1

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentNonprofit executive

Lisa Escárcega is an incumbent member of Colorado's State Board of Education with a doctorate in education. She prioritizes adequate public school funding and preventing privatization of public education.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Clayton Casciato is a Libertarian candidate running for Colorado State Board of Education District 1 for the first time.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Frederick Espinoza is running for office. A first-time candidate.

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University of Colorado Board of Regents District 2

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticGovernment affairs

Running for University of Colorado Board of Regents District 2, former state representative with government affairs experience. Focuses on making tuition affordable for Colorado families, protecting academic freedom from federal interference, and improving graduation rates for first-generation students.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Marty Neilson is a republican candidate running for office for the first time for University of Colorado Board of Regents District 2.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Richard Friend is libertarian candidate for University of Colorado Board of Regents District 2, running for office for the first time.

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Colorado State Board of Education District 3

General: November 3, 2026

RepublicanIncumbent

Sherri Wright is a Republican candidate for Colorado State Board of Education District 3 in the 2026 general election. They are the incumbent.

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Democratic

Clementi served on the Pueblo School District 60 school board from 2015 to 2023. Running for Colorado State Board of Education, she has not disclosed her background or specific campaign priorities.

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University of Colorado Board of Regents District 6

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentEducator

Ilana Spiegel is an incumbent member of the University of Colorado Board of Regents with a background in education.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidateDirector, Partnership development

Joe Johnson is a director, partnership development and libertarian candidate running for office for the first time.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Republican candidate Veanessa Burbage is running for her first term on the University of Colorado Board of Regents representing District 6. She advanced from the Republican primary on June 30, 2026.

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Colorado State Board of Education District 7

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentEducator

Esser, the incumbent State Board of Education member and educator with experience as teacher, principal, and assistant superintendent, prioritizes school safety and mental health. She advocates for fair teacher compensation and community-focused schools.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

Ross Klopf, is running for Colorado State Board of Education District 7 for the first time.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidateAttorney at law

Steve Barton is an attorney with extensive STEM background running for his first term on the Colorado State Board of Education. He emphasizes protecting parental rights in schools and curriculum selection, improving math and science education using real-world examples, and protecting girls' sports. Barton says parents should be informed about decisions affecting their children.

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University of Colorado Board of Regents District 7

General: November 3, 2026

DemocraticIncumbentBusiness founder

The incumbent Board of Regents member, Chavez holds a master's degree in public policy and founded a government affairs consulting firm. He serves as adjunct faculty with the University of Colorado's School of Public Affairs.

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LibertarianFirst-time candidate

A Libertarian Party candidate running for the University of Colorado Board of Regents District 7, this is her first run for office. No additional information about her positions is available.

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RepublicanFirst-time candidate

Paul Mueller, a Republican, is running for the University of Colorado Board of Regents to represent District 7 in his first run for office.

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State legislature

Colorado House of Representatives