Colorado's 10th Senate district

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Colorado's 10th
State Senate district
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Senator
  Larry Liston
R Colorado Springs
Registration29.9%  Republican
16.9%  Democratic
50.6%  No party preference
Demographics73%  White
5%  Black
14%  Hispanic
3%  Asian
4% Other
Population (2018)158,273 [1]
Registered voters110,592 [2]

Colorado's 10th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Republican Larry Liston since 2021. [3] [4]

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Geography

District 10 covers much of northern Colorado Springs in El Paso County, including parts of the city's Briargate and Northeast neighborhoods. [5]

The district is located entirely within Colorado's 5th congressional district, and overlaps with the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 18th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives. [6]

Recent election results

Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 10th district holds elections in presidential years.

2020

2020 Colorado Senate election, District 10 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Larry Liston 47,463 56.4
Democratic Randi McCallian32,11438.1
Libertarian Heather Johnson4,6205.5
Total votes84,197 100
Republican hold

2016

2016 Colorado Senate election, District 10 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Owen Hill (incumbent) 47,832 66.2
Democratic Mark Barrionuevo24,43033.8
Total votes72,262 100
Republican hold

2012

2012 Colorado Senate election, District 10 [9]
Primary election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Owen Hill 9,528 60.9
Republican Larry Liston 6,11839.1
Total votes15,646 100
General election
Republican Owen Hill 44,200 73.5
Libertarian Brandon Hughes10,25517.0
Constitution Christopher Mull5,7219.5
Total votes60,176 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

YearOfficeResults [10]
2020 President Trump 53.2 – 42.8%
2018 Governor Stapleton 56.7 – 38.9%
2016 President Trump 57.0 – 32.3%
2014 Senate Gardner 63.7 – 30.3%
Governor Beauprez 62.8 – 32.0%
2012 President Romney 60.9 – 36.4%

References

  1. "State Senate District 10, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. "Senator Larry Liston". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  4. "Colorado State Senate District 10". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  5. "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  6. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  7. "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  8. "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  9. "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  10. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 17, 2020.