Mark Baisley | |
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Baisley in 2019 | |
Member of the Colorado Senate from the 4th district | |
Assumed office January 9, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jim Smallwood |
Member of the ColoradoHouseofRepresentatives from the 39th district | |
In office January 4,2019 –January 9,2023 | |
Preceded by | Polly Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Brandi Bradley |
Personal details | |
Born | Hastings,Minnesota [1] |
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Maryann |
Residence | Roxborough Park,Colorado |
Profession | Engineer |
Website | markbaisley |
Mark Baisley (born 1955 in Hastings,Minnesota) [1] is a state senator from Roxborough Park,Colorado. A Republican,Baisley represents Colorado's 4th Senate district. Previously,he represented Colorado House of Representatives District 39,which encompassed parts of Douglas County and all of Teller County. [2]
Baisley earned a bachelor's degree with dual degrees in computer information systems and business administration from Columbia College,Missouri in 1993. [3] He currently works as the president of Slipglass,Inc.,an engineering software firm. [1]
Baisley was first elected as a state representative in the 2018 general elections. In that election,he defeated his Democratic and Libertarian party opponents,winning 62.61% of the vote. [4]
Baisley was re-elected to the state house in 2020. [5]
In 2022,Baisley ran for a seat in the Colorado State Senate. Specifically,he ran to represent Colorado's 4th Senate district. In the general election,he defeated his Democratic Party opponent,winning 60.84% of the vote. [6]
In March 2025,Baisley announced his candidacy for the 2026 Colorado gubernatorial election. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mark Baisley | 29,289 | 62.61% | |
Democratic | Kamala Vanderkolk | 16,167 | 34.56% | |
Libertarian | Tony Gross | 1,325 | 2.83% | |
Total votes | 46,781 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Mark Baisley (incumbent) | 37,657 | 63.04% | |
Democratic | Ian Chapman | 20,257 | 33.91% | |
Libertarian | Bonnie Pyle | 1,823 | 3.05% | |
Total votes | 59,737 | 100% | ||
Republican hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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Republican | Mark Baisley | 55,595 | 60.84% | ||
Democratic | Jeff Ravage | 35,789 | 39.16% | ||
Total votes | 91,384 | 100% | |||
Republican hold |