The 2024 Colorado House of Representatives elections will take place on November 5, 2024, with the primaries being held on June 25, 2024.[1]
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All 65 seats in the Colorado House of Representatives 33 seats needed for a majority | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Map of the incumbents: Democratic incumbent Democratic incumbent retiring Republican incumbent Republican incumbent retiring | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background
editAt the previous election in 2022, the Democratic Party increased their majority by 5 seats with a total of 46 seats compared to the 19 seats held by the Republican Party.[2]
Retirements
editDemocrats
edit- District 8: Leslie Herod is term-limited.[3]: 1
- District 18: Marc Snyder is retiring to run for State Senate.[4]
- District 24: Lindsey Daugherty is retiring to run for State Senate.[5]
- District 30: Chris Kennedy is term-limited.[3]: 1
- District 36: Mike Weissman is term-limited (running for State Senate).[3]: 2 [6]
- District 38: David Ortiz is retiring.[7]
- District 49: Judy Amabile is retiring to run for State Senate.[8]
- District 52: Cathy Kipp is retiring to run for State Senate.[9]
- District 59: Barbara McLachlan is term-limited.[3]: 2
Republicans
edit- District 20: Don Wilson is retiring to run for El Paso County Commission.[10]
- District 45: Lisa Frizell is retiring to run for State Senate.[11]
- District 48: Gabe Evans is retiring to run for U.S. House.[12]
- District 56: Rod Bockenfeld is retiring.
- District 58: Marc Catlin is term-limited (running for State Senate).[3]: 1 [13]
- District 63: Richard Holtorf is retiring to run for U.S. House.[14]
- District 65: Mike Lynch is retiring to run for U.S. House.[15]
Incumbents defeated
editIn primary election
editThree incumbent representatives, all Democrats, were defeated in the June 25 primary election:
- District 4: Tim Hernández lost nomination to a full term to Cecelia Espenoza.[16]
- District 6: Elisabeth Epps lost renomination to Sean Camacho.[16]
- District 31: Julia Marvin lost nomination to a full term to Jacque Phillips.[17]
References
edit- ^ "2024 Election Calendar" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Metzger, Hannah (November 9, 2022). "Democrats increase hold over state House, unofficial results show". Colorado Politics. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
- ^ a b c d e "Term Limit Information for Members of the Colorado House of Representatives" (PDF). Colorado Legislature. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Metzger, Hannah (September 6, 2023). "State Rep. Marc Snyder to run for Colorado Senate". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Metzger, Hannah (July 7, 2023). "State Rep. Lindsey Daugherty to run for Colorado Senate District 19". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Metzger, Hannah (May 19, 2023). "4 Colorado House members file to run for Senate". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
Rep. Mike Weissman, D-Aurora, for Senate District 28.
- ^ Wilson, Sara (October 11, 2023). "Colorado lawmaker David Ortiz decides not to seek third term in 2024". Colorado Newsline. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Carlson, Amber (September 11, 2023). "State Rep. Judy Amabile to run for Senate District 18". Daily Camera. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Metzger, Hannah (May 19, 2023). "4 Colorado House members file to run for Senate". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
Rep. Cathy Kipp, D-Fort Collins, for Senate District 14.
- ^ Goodland, Marianne (November 30, 2023). "State Rep. Don Wilson to seek El Paso County commissioner seat". Colorado Politics. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Harford, McKenna (January 9, 2024). "Castle Rock Rep. Frizell looks to move to state Senate in 2024 election bid". Douglas County News-Press. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Kim, Caitlyn (September 6, 2023). "GOP state Rep. Gabe Evans joins contest to challenge Congresswoman Yadira Caraveo". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Ashby, Charles (February 15, 2024). "Catlin jumps into Senate race". Grand Junction Daily Sentinel. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Woodruff, Chase (November 9, 2023). "Republican state Rep. Holtorf runs for Rep. Buck's U.S. House seat". Colorado Newsline. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ Toomer, Lindsey (January 3, 2024). "Mike Lynch, Colorado House minority leader, enters crowded 4th District GOP primary". Colorado Newsline. Retrieved May 7, 2024.
- ^ a b Eason, Brian; Fish, Sandra; Paul, Jesse (June 25, 2024). "Elisabeth Epps, Tim Hernández unseated as Democratic legislative primary results are a mixed bag for progressives". The Colorado Sun. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
- ^ Taylor, Scott (June 25, 2024). "Former Thornton Councilor Phillips claims nomination in House District 31". Colorado Community Media. Retrieved June 26, 2024.
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