Scott Randall Tipton is an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 3rd congressional district from 2011 to 2021. A Republican,he was previously a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011. Tipton was first elected to the House in November 2010 when he defeated three-term Democratic incumbent John Salazar,and he was re-elected four times. In 2020,he lost renomination to Republican primary challenger Lauren Boebert in what was considered a major upset.
Colorado's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Colorado. It takes in most of the rural Western Slope in the state's western third portion,with a wing in the south taking in some of the southern portions of the Eastern Plains. It includes the cities of Grand Junction,Montrose,Durango,Aspen,Glenwood Springs,and Pueblo. The district has been represented by Republican Lauren Boebert since 2021.
Abel J. Tapia is an American politician who served as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003 and the Colorado Senate from 2003 to 2010. Tapia left the Senate when he was appointed director of the Colorado Lottery.
The politics of Colorado,United States,are that of a blue state. Once considered a swing state that used to be Republican-leaning,Colorado has been trending Democratic since the early part of the 21st century due to the organization of the state Democratic Party,changing demographics,and a rising number of the large unaffiliated bloc of voters leaning Democratic. The growing shift of the state's Republican Party towards social and religious conservatism along with shifting further to the right has also been cited as reasons for the changing voting patterns of Colorado.
The 2010 congressional elections in Colorado were held on November 2,2010 to determine who will represent the state of Colorado in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms;those elected will serve in the 112th Congress.
Owen Hill is a former State Legislator for the U.S. State of Colorado. First elected to the Colorado State Senate as a Republican in 2012,he served two terms representing Senate District 10,which encompasses Eastern Colorado Springs.
Don Coram is an American politician who served as a member of the Colorado Senate and the Colorado House of Representatives. In the state senate,he represented District 6,comprising the counties of Archuleta,Dolores,La Plata,Montezuma,Montrose,Ouray,San Juan,and San Miguel. In the Colorado House of Representatives he represented District 58 from January 2011 to January 2017. In 2022,Coram ran against Lauren Boebert in the Republican primary for Colorado's 3rd congressional district. On June 28,2022,Boebert defeated Coram by 31 points.
Abby Lea Finkenauer is an American politician who serves as the United States Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues within the U.S. Department of State since December 1,2022. Finkenauer previously served as the U.S. representative from Iowa's 1st congressional district from 2019 to 2021. She is a member of the Democratic Party.
Kerry Elizabeth Donovan is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate from the 5th district. She also served as president pro tempore of the Colorado Senate from 2021-2023. Prior to entering the state legislature,she was active in local politics in Vail,Colorado.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on November 6,2018,to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado,one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The Republican and Democratic Party primaries in Colorado were held on June 26,2018. The elections coincided with the gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
Donald Valdez is an American farmer and politician who served as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives. He represented District 62,which covered portions of Alamosa,Conejos,Costilla,Huerfano,Mineral,Pueblo,Rio Grande,and Saguache counties.
Steve Negron is an American politician from Nashua,New Hampshire who served in the New Hampshire House of Representatives. He was the Republican nominee for the United States Congress in New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district in 2018 and 2020,losing both times to Democratic incumbent Annie Kuster.
Delia Catalina Ramirez is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative from Illinois's 3rd congressional district since 2023.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado was held on November 3,2020,to elect the seven U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado,one from each of the state's seven congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Lauren Opal Boebert is an American politician,businesswoman,and gun rights activist serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 3rd congressional district since 2021. From 2013 to 2022,she owned Shooters Grill,a restaurant in Rifle,Colorado,where staff members were encouraged to carry firearms openly.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado were held on November 8,2022,to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the state of Colorado,one from each of the state's eight congressional districts. The elections coincided with the Colorado gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives,elections to the U.S. Senate,and various state and local elections.
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 8,2022. All of Colorado's executive officers were up for election,as well as all of Colorado's seats in the United States House of Representatives,and Colorado's U.S. Senate seat currently occupied by Michael Bennet.
Adam Bennett Frisch is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party. He served on the Aspen City Council from 2011 to 2019,and chaired Pitkin County's financial review committee from 2005 to 2011. He was the Democratic nominee for a house seat in Colorado's 3rd congressional district against Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert,which he narrowly lost by around 534 votes or a margin of 0.16%. The narrow result was surprising to many political pundits who had expected Boebert to win by a large margin.
The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado will be held on November 5,2024,to elect the eight U.S. representatives from the State of Colorado,one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with the 2024 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections. The primary election took place on June 25,2024.
The 2024 Colorado's 4th congressional district special election was held on June 25,2024,to fill the vacant seat in Colorado's 4th congressional district. The winner will serve in the United States House of Representatives for the remainder of the 118th United States Congress. The seat became vacant on March 22,2024,when Ken Buck resigned from Congress.
