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ELECTION CALENDAR: Primary Filing Deadline (All Parties): April 6, 2020 Primary Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): April, 2020 General Election Filing Deadline (Independent Candidates): July , 2020 General Election Filing Deadline (Write-In): July , 2020 Primary: June 30, 2020

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND: Bold = Active Candidate Italics = Potential Candidate * = Incumbent = Winner (Incumbent Party Listed First)

This page was last updated on September 16, 2019

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Jared Polis (D)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2022.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Dianne Primavera (D)*

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Jena Griswold (D)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Dave Young (D)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Phil Weiser (D)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. SENATOR:

Cory Gardner (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Diana Bray (D) - Psychologist & Envinronmental Activist
Denise Burgess (D) - Construction Management Firm Owner
Ellen Burnes (D) - College Professor, Economist & Ex-Boulder County Democratic Chair
Lorena Garcia (D) - Nonprofit Group Executive
John Hickenlooper (D) - Ex-Governor, Ex-Denver Mayor & Businessman
Dustin Leitzel (D) - Critical Care Pharmacist
Alice Madden - Ex-State House Majority Leader, Attorney, University Official & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Chris Minton (D)
Andrew Romanoff (D) - Ex-State House Speaker, Attorney, '10 Candidate & '14 US Rep Candidate
Stephany Rose Spaulding (D) - Baptist Minister, College Professor & '18 US Rep Nominee
Michelle Ferrigno Warren (D) - Nonprofit Group Executive, Community Activist & Author
Angela Williams (D) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep & Insurance Agency Owner
Trish Zornio (D) - Research Scientist
Veronique Bellamy (Socialist) - Web Developer & '18 Gov Candidate
Gary Swing (Unity) - Festival Promoter & Frequent Candidate

Michael Bennet (D)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2022.

District 1:
Diana DeGette (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Crisanta Duran (D) - Ex-State House Speaker & Attorney
Charlie Madison Winters (D) - Trans Rights Activist

District 2:
Joe Neguse (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Mark Matyi (I)

District 3:
Scott Tipton (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Leroy Garcia (D) - State Senate President, Ex-State Rep, Ex-Pueblo City Councilor & USMC Veteran
Diane Mitsch Bush (D) - Ex-State Rep., Ex-Routt County Commissioner & '18 Nominee
Root Routledge (D) - Businessman, Engineer, Vietnam War Veteran & '18 Candidate
Donald Valdez (D) - State Rep., Farmer & Ex-Police Officer
Robert Moser Jr (I) - Minister, Publisher & Ex-Corporate Sales Executive

District 4:
Ken Buck (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Chris Holbert (R) - State Senate Minority Leader & Ex-State Rep.
Vicki Marble (R) - State Sen.,Liquor Store Owner & Bail Bondsman
Patrick Neville (R) - State House Minority Leader & Iraq War Veteran
Lori Saine (R) - State Rep. & Text Mobile Company Sales Executive
Jerry Sonnenberg (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Farmer
Isaac McCorkle (D) - USMC Veteran & '18 Sheriff Candidate

District 5:
Doug Lamborn (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Jillian Freeland (D) - Progressive Activist
Mario Sanchez (D)
Rebecca Keltie (Unity) - Retired Navy NCO

District 6:
Jason Crow (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Jaimie Kulikowski (D) - Metaphysical Healer
Phil Covarrubias (R) - Ex-State Rep., Construction Contractor & USMC Veteran
Steve House (R) - Ex-State GOP Chair, Businessman, Ex-Congressional Aide & '14 Gov Candidate
Casper Stockham (R) - Christian Marriage Coach, USAF Veteran & '16/'18 Nominee in CD-1
John Szemler (R) - Technology Consultant

District 7:
Ed Perlmutter (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Matthew Almendares (D)
Nathan Clay (D) - Progressive Activist & '16/'18 Candidate

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

American Constitution Party of Colorado (ACP)
Approval Voting Party (AVP)
Colorado Democratic Party (D)
Green Party of Colorado (G)
Libertarian Party of Colorado (L)
Colorado Republican Party (R)
Unity Party (UP)

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Aspen Times
Aspen Daily News
Aurora Sentinel
Boulder Colorado Daily
Boulder Daily Camera
Canon City Daily Record
Center Post-Dispatch
The Colorado Independent (Politics)
ColoradoPols.com
Colorado Springs Business Journal
Colorado Springs Gazette
Colorado Springs Independent
Cortez Journal
Craig Daily Press
Crested Butte News
Delta County Independent
Denver Business Journal
Denver Post
Denver Westword (Alternative)
Durango Herald
Estes Park Trail Gazette
Fort Collins Coloradoan
Fort Morgan Times
Four Corners Business Journal
Glenwood Springs Post Independent
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel
Grand Junction Free Press
Greeley Tribune
Gunnison Country Times
Haxtun-Fleming Herald
La Junta Tribune-Democrat
Lamar Daily News
Leadville Herald Democrat
Longmont Daily Times-Call
Loveland Daily Reporter-Herald
Mineral County Miner
Monte Vista Journal
Montrose Daily Press
Nederland Mountain-Ear
Pagosa Springs Sun
Park County Republican & Fairplay Flume
Pine River Times
Pueblo Chieftain
Rio Blanco Herald Times
Salida Mountain Mail
Snowmass Sun
Steamboat Pilot
Sterling Journal-Advocate
Summit Daily News
Telluride Daily Planet
Vail Daily

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