These are the general-election candidates on Colorado's ballot for November 3, 2026, by office and party, following the state's primary. This guide covers statewide offices and U.S. House races. It is nonpartisan and factual. See the Colorado 2026 overview for the fuller picture.
Governor of Colorado
Phil Weiser Democratic
Victor Marx Republican
Stephen Hamilton American Constitution
Eric Mulder Libertarian
Erik Underwood Approval Voting
Jeff Peckman Unity
Greg Lopez Unaffiliated
Open seat, no incumbent is running.
U.S. Senate
John Hickenlooper DemocraticIncumbent
Mark Baisley Republican
Blake Huber Libertarian
Chris Baum Approval Voting
Bob Chew Forward Party
Adam Withrow Unity
Secretary of State
Amanda Gonzalez Democratic
James Wiley Republican
Amanda Campbell American Constitution
Sean Vadney Libertarian
Celeste Landry Forward Party
Open seat, no incumbent is running.
Treasurer
Jeff Bridges Democratic
Kevin Grantham Republican
Jodie Barr Libertarian
Marilee Sturgis Approval Voting
Open seat, no incumbent is running.
Attorney General
Jena Griswold Democratic
Michael Allen Republican
Open seat, no incumbent is running.
U.S. House, District 1
Melat Kiros Democratic
Christy Peterson Republican
Chad Humphrey Libertarian
Critter Milton Unity
Shimon Blau Unaffiliated
U.S. House, District 2
Joe Neguse DemocraticIncumbent
Kelley Dennison Republican
Gaylon Kent Libertarian
U.S. House, District 3
Jeff Hurd RepublicanIncumbent
Dwayne Romero Democratic
Cory Robertson Libertarian
Clifton Brown Unaffiliated
U.S. House, District 4
Lauren Boebert RepublicanIncumbent
Eileen Laubacher Democratic
Douglas Mangeris Libertarian
U.S. House, District 5
Jeff Crank RepublicanIncumbent
Jessica Killin Democratic
Christopher Mitchell American Constitution
Marky Jr Elworth Jr. Libertarian
U.S. House, District 6
Jason Crow DemocraticIncumbent
Jason Clark Republican
Patty McMahan Libertarian
Meredith Ryan Unity
Samir Witta Unaffiliated
U.S. House, District 7
Brittany Pettersen DemocraticIncumbent
Tim Bennett Republican
Lawrence Clark American Constitution
Kilo Sallis Libertarian
Susan Hall Unity
Joe Krzeczkowski Unaffiliated
U.S. House, District 8
Gabe Evans RepublicanIncumbent
Manny Rutinel Democratic
Dave Wood Libertarian
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Also on the Colorado ballot
Beyond the statewide and congressional races above, Colorado voters also decide state legislative races and county and municipal offices, which appear on local ballots, along with any statewide ballot measures.
How to vote in Colorado
The general election is November 3, 2026. On Election Day, polls in Colorado are open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST. Confirm your registration, polling place, and mail-ballot options at Vote.org and your state election office. Getting your supporters to turn out is what decides the closest races.
Frequently asked questions
Who is running in Colorado in 2026?
Governor: Phil Weiser (Democratic), Victor Marx (Republican), Stephen Hamilton (American Constitution), Eric Mulder (Libertarian), Erik Underwood (Approval Voting), Jeff Peckman (Unity), Greg Lopez (Unaffiliated). U.S. Senate: John Hickenlooper (Democratic), Mark Baisley (Republican), Blake Huber (Libertarian), Chris Baum (Approval Voting), Bob Chew (Forward Party), Adam Withrow (Unity). Every voter also decides state legislative and local races on their ballot.
What time do polls open and close in Colorado on Election Day?
On Election Day, polls in Colorado are open 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MST.
When is the Colorado election in 2026?
The general election is November 3, 2026, following the state's 2026 primary.
Candidate information reflects the general-election ballot as of the date above, drawn from nonpartisan sources including The Green Papers and state election authorities. Verify the final ballot with your local election office.
Keep reading: Colorado 2026 elections and the 2026 midterms are a turnout election.