2018 Colorado elections#Secretary of state
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{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Colorado elections
| country = Colorado
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2016 Colorado elections
| previous_year = 2016
| next_election = 2020 Colorado elections
| next_year = 2020
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A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 6, 2018. All of Colorado's executive offices and all seven of its seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election. Democrats swept every statewide election on the ballot, leaving the at-large seat on the University of Colorado Board of Regents and the Class 2 U.S. Senate seat as the last statewide offices held by Republicans.Paul, Jesse (September 10, 2021). [https://coloradosun.com/2021/09/10/heidi-ganahl-candidacy-colorado/ "Republican Heidi Hanahl files to run for Colorado governor in 2022"]. The Colorado Sun. Retrieved September 21, 2021. "The University of Colorado regent, who is the only Republican official who holds statewide office, was expected to formally announce her bid next week."
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Governor and lieutenant governor
{{main|2018 Colorado gubernatorial election}}
Incumbent Democratic governor John Hickenlooper was term-limited. Incumbent Democratic lieutenant governor Donna Lynne ran for governor, but was eliminated in the Democratic primary on June 26, 2018.
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change| title=Colorado gubernatorial election, 2018}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Democratic Party (United States)
|candidate = Jared Polis
|votes = 1,348,888
|percentage = 53.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Republican Party (United States)
|candidate = Walker Stapleton
|votes = 1,080,801
|percentage = 42.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Libertarian Party (United States)
|candidate = Scott Helker
|votes = 69,519
|percentage = 2.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Unity Party of America
|candidate = Bill Hammons
|votes = 25,854
|percentage = 1.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
|votes = 2,525,062
|percentage = 100.0%
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no change
|winner = Democratic Party (United States)
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{{Election box end}}
Attorney general
{{main|2018 Colorado Attorney General election}}
Incumbent Republican attorney general Cynthia Coffman ran for governor, but was eliminated at the state Republican party convention in April.
=Democratic primary=
==Declared==
- Joe Salazar, state representative{{cite web|url=http://www.denverpost.com/2017/03/10/joe-salazar-running-for-attorney-general/|title=State Rep. Joe Salazar will run for Colorado attorney general|work=The Denver Post|last=Osher|first=Christopher N.|date=March 10, 2017|access-date=March 11, 2017}}
- Phil Weiser, former dean of the University of Colorado Law School{{cite news |last=Prater |first=Erin |date=May 11, 2017 |title=Former CU Law School dean Phil Weiser to run for Colorado attorney general |url=http://gazette.com/former-cu-law-school-dean-phil-weiser-to-run-for-colorado-attorney-general/article/1602920?_ga=2.147612084.2047995328.1494596413-1524208283.1485486485 |work=Colorado Springs Gazette|access-date=May 12, 2017}}
==Campaign suspended==
- Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Colorado's Twentieth Judicial District{{cite news |last=Luning |first=Ernest |date=February 3, 2018 |title=Democrat Michael Dougherty suspends attorney general campaign, applies for Boulder DA |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/democrat-michael-dougherty-suspends-attorney-general-campaign-applies-boulder-da/ |work=Colorado Politics |access-date=February 3, 2018}}{{cite news |last=Luning |first=Earnest |date=May 24, 2017 |title=Prosecutor Michael Dougherty jumps in Democratic primary for attorney general |url=https://www.coloradostatesman.com/prosecutor-michael-dougherty-jumps-democratic-primary-attorney-general/ |work=The Colorado Statesman |access-date=May 29, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170525010333/https://www.coloradostatesman.com/prosecutor-michael-dougherty-jumps-democratic-primary-attorney-general/ |archive-date=May 25, 2017 |url-status=dead }}
- Brad Levin, attorney
- Amy Padden, federal prosecutor{{cite news |last1=Paul |first1=Jesse |last2=Frank |first2=John |date=April 24, 2018 |title=Democratic field for attorney general appears to narrow to a two-candidate battle |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/04/24/amy-padden-leaves-colorado-attorney-general-race/ |work=The Denver Post |access-date=April 24, 2018}}
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
| title = Michael Dougherty (withdrawn)
| list =
- Bruce Brown, district attorney for Colorado's 5th judicial district{{cite news|url=http://www.summitdaily.com/news/local/michael-dougherty-earns-endorsement-of-district-attorney-bruce-brown-in-attorney-general-race/|title=Michael Dougherty earns endorsement of District Attorney Bruce Brown in attorney general race|work=Summit Daily News|last=Queen |first=Jack |date=August 30, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}
- Mike Foote, state representative{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/foote-dougherty-ag-colorado/|title=Rep. Mike Foote, local prosecutor, backs Michael Dougherty in AG's race|work=Colorado Politics|last=Bunch|first=Joey|date=September 13, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}
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{{Endorsements box
| title = Joe Salazar
| list =
Organizations
- 350.org
- Colorado AFL–CIO{{Cite web|url=https://www.coaflcio.org/news/colorado-afl-cio-announces-first-round-2018-candidate-endorsements|title=Colorado AFL–CIO Announces First Round of 2018 Candidate Endorsements|date=April 30, 2018}}
- Colorado Black Women for Political Action
- Hardcore Democrats
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Colorado{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/salazarforcoag/photos/a.1420019728042550.1073741829.1417642838280239/1891616287549556/ |title=Joe Salazar for Attorney General – Posts |publisher=Facebook |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Keep Colorado Green
- Never Again Colorado{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/salazarforcoag/photos/rpp.1417642838280239/1881489735228878 |title=Joe Salazar for Attorney General – Posts |publisher=Facebook |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Our Revolution{{cite web|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/democrat-joe-salazar-endorsed-bernie-sanders-aligned-revolution-group-attorney-general/ |title=Democrat Joe Salazar endorsed by Bernie Sanders-aligned Our Revolution group for attorney general |publisher=Colorado Politics |date=December 20, 2017 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Progressive Democrats of America{{cite web |url=https://salazarforcoag.com/endorsements/ |title=Endorsements {{pipe}} Joe Salazar For Colorado Attorney General |publisher=Salazarforcoag.com |access-date=June 26, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180626110907/https://salazarforcoag.com/endorsements/ |archive-date=June 26, 2018 |url-status=dead}}
- Vote Pro-Choice
- Working Families Party
National officials
- Bernie Sanders, U.S. senator and 2016 presidential candidate, Vermont{{cite web|last=Paul |first=Jesse |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/04/27/bernie-sanders-endorses-joe-salazar/ |title=Bernie Sanders endorses Democrat Joe Salazar in Colorado attorney general's race |work=The Denver Post |date=April 27, 2018 |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
State officials
- Irene Aguilar, state senator
- Polly Baca, former state senator
- Adrienne Benavidez, state representative
- Celina Benavidez, former state representative
- James Coleman, state representative
- Mark Ferrandino, former speaker of the House
- Mike Foote, state representative and candidate for Boulder County DA
- Joann Ginal, state representative
- Lucia Guzman, minority leader of the Colorado Senate
- Leslie Herod, state representative
- Edie Hooton, state representative
- Jovan Melton, state representative
- Dominick Moreno, state senator
- Jonathan Singer, state representativehttps://www.facebook.com/Singer4House/videos/2163504263676375 {{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}
- Jessie Ulibarri, former state senator
- Faith Winter, state representative
Local officials
- Shannon Bird, Westminster city councilwoman
- Maria de Cambria, Westminster city councilwoman
- Brother Jeff Fard, Denver community leader
- Rochelle Galindo, Greeley councilwoman
- Alberto Garcia, Westminster city councilwoman
- Eva Henry, Adams County commissioner
- Paul Lopez, Denver city councilman
- Kathly Plomer, president of the Adams County Board of Education
- Rhonda Solis, member of Colorado Board of Education
- Chaz Tedesco, Adams County commissioner
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{{Endorsements box
| title = Brad Levin
| list =
- Jean Dubofsky, former Colorado Supreme Court justice{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/denver-attorney-brad-levin-joins-crowded-democratic-primary-field-colorado-attorney-general/|title=Denver attorney Brad Levin joins crowded Democratic primary field for Colorado attorney general|work=Colorado Politics|last=Luning |first=Ernest|date=June 12, 2017|access-date=June 12, 2017}}
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{{Endorsements box
| title = Phil Weiser
| list =
State officials
- Bernie Buescher, former secretary of state and former Colorado deputy attorney general{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/bernie-buescher-backs-attorney-general-candidate-phil-weiser-democratic-primary/|title=Bernie Buescher backs attorney general candidate Phil Weiser in Democratic primary|work=Colorado Politics|last=Luning|first=Ernest|date=September 14, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}
- John Hickenlooper, governor of Colorado
- JD MacFarlane, former Colorado attorney general
- Bill Ritter, former governor of Colorado
- Roy Romer, former governor of Colorado
- Ken Salazar, former U.S. senator and former United States Secretary of the Interior{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/newcomer-colorado-attorney-general-race-endorsement-political-heavy-hitter-ken-salazar/|title=Newcomer to Colorado attorney general race has endorsement from political heavy-hitter Ken Salazar |work=Colorado Politics|last=Prater|first=Erin|date=May 11, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}
- Gail Schoettler, former Colorado lieutenant governor and state treasurer
- Tim Wirth, former United States senator from Colorado
Local officials
- Jeni James Arndt, state representative; Assistant Majority Caucus Chair, district 53 (Larimer County)
- Fiona Arnold, CEO of Mainspring Developers; former executive director of the Colorado Department of Economic Development; former chair of the Colorado Law Dean's Advisory Council
- Bruce Brown, district attorney for Colorado's 5th judicial district (Clear Creek, Eagle, Lake, & Summit counties)
- Kathy Chandler-Henry, Eagle County Commissioner
- Jeff Chostner, district attorney for Pueblo
- Dennis Flores, Pueblo City Councilman
- Stan Garnett, former Boulder County district attorney
- Irene Griego, University of Colorado regent
- Chris Hansen, state representative, district 6 (Denver County)
- Bill Holen, Arapahoe County Commissioner
- Nancy Jackson, Arapahoe County Commissioner #4
- Elise Jones, Boulder County Commissioner
- Tracy Kraft-Tharp, state representative, district 29 (Jefferson County)
- Alice Madden, former Majority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Dennis Maes, Pueblo County School Board member; former judge; practicing lawyer
- Jeanne McQueeney, Eagle County Commissioner
- Sean Murphy, mayor of Telluride, Colorado
- Anthony Nunez, former Pueblo County Commissioner
- Garrison Ortiz, Pueblo County Commissioner
- Sal Pace, Pueblo County Commissioner
- Joe Pelle, Boulder County Sheriff
- Marcelina Rivera, chief of staff to superintendent of Aurora Public Schools
- Gail Schwartz, former Colorado state senator
- David Skaggs, former Congressman Colorado's 2nd district
- Taylor Voss, Pueblo City School Board
- John Walsh, former United States Attorney for Colorado
Community and civic leaders
- Jessica Brown, partner, Gibson Dunn; former president, Colorado Women's Bar Association; former chair, Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado board of trustees
- Maxine Burkett, law professor
- Dan Caruso, founder, chairman, and CEO of Zayo; former chair of the Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Steering Committee
- Aneesh Chopra, former Chief Technology Officer of the United States
- Audrey Danner, owner of Mountain Connect
- Brad Feld, co-founder of Foundry Group; co-founder of Mobius Venture Capital
- Franz Hardy, former chair of the CU Law Alumni Board; partner at Gordon & Rees
- Sue Heilbronner, CEO of Mergelane
- Amy Padden, federal prosecutor, former candidate for Colorado attorney general{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/democrat-amy-padden-drops-out-of-ags-race-endorses-primary-rival-phil-weiser/|title=Democrat Amy Padden drops out of AG's race, endorses primary rival Phil Weiser|work=Colorado Politics|last=Luning|first=Ernest|date=April 24, 2018|access-date=April 24, 2018}}
- Paul Washington, former executive director of the Denver Office of Economic Development
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==Polling==
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! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! Joe ! Phil ! Amy ! Brad ! Undecided |
Magellan Strategies (R)[http://magellanstrategies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Magellan-Strategies-Colorado-2018-Democrat-Primary-Survey-Summary-060718.pdf Magellan Strategies (R)]
| align=center| May 30–31, 2018 | align=center| 503 | align=center| ± 4.38% | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 27% | align=center| 8% | align=center| – | align=center| – | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 65% |
Magellan Strategies (R)[http://magellanstrategies.com/colorado-2018-governor-democrat-primary-survey-2/ Magellan Strategies (R)]
| align=center| March 20–23, 2018 | align=center| 410 | align=center| ± 4.8% | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 34% | align=center| 5% | align=center| 5% | align=center| 4% | {{party shading/Undecided}} align=center| 51% |
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Phil Weiser
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 298,048
| percentage = 50.43
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Joe Salazar
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 292,912
| percentage = 49.57
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 590,960
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Republican primary=
==Declared==
- George Brauchler, district attorney for Colorado's 18th Judicial District{{cite news |last=Lauricello |first=Ann |date=November 13, 2017 |title=George Brauchler announces drops out of governor's race |url=http://kdvr.com/2017/11/13/george-brauchler-announces-he-will-drop-out-of-governors-race/ |work=Fox 31 Denver website |access-date=November 13, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = George Brauchler
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 414,532
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 414,532
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
| title = Phil Weiser (D)
| list =
Former U.S. executive branch officials
- Joe Biden, 47th vice president of the United States
- Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States{{cite tweet |author=Barack Obama |user=BarackObama |number=1024691241093607425 |date=August 1, 2018 |title=Today I'm proud to endorse such a wide and impressive array of Democratic candidates – leaders as diverse, patriotic, and big-hearted as the America they're running to represent: |access-date=August 1, 2018}}
State officials
- Bernie Buescher, former secretary of state and former Colorado deputy attorney general
- John Hickenlooper, governor of Colorado
- JD MacFarlane, former Colorado attorney general
- Bill Ritter, former governor of Colorado
- Roy Romer, former governor of Colorado
- Ken Salazar, former U.S. senator and former United States Secretary of the Interior
- Gail Schoettler, former Colorado lieutenant governor and state treasurer
- Tim Wirth, former United States senator from Colorado
Local officials
- Jeni James Arndt, state representative; assistant majority caucus chair, District 53 (Larimer County)
- Fiona Arnold, CEO of Mainspring Developers; former executive director of the Colorado Department of Economic Development; former chair of the Colorado Law Dean's Advisory Council
- Bruce Brown, district attorney for Colorado's 5th judicial district (Clear Creek, Eagle, Lake, & Summit counties)
- Kathy Chandler-Henry, Eagle County Commissioner
- Jeff Chostner, district attorney for Pueblo
- Dennis Flores, Pueblo City Councilman
- Stan Garnett, former Boulder County district attorney
- Irene Griego, University of Colorado regent
- Chris Hansen, state representative, district 6 (Denver County)
- Bill Holen, Arapahoe County Commissioner
- Nancy Jackson, Arapahoe County Commissioner #4
- Elise Jones, Boulder County Commissioner
- Alice Madden, former Majority Leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Dennis Maes, Pueblo County School Board member; former judge; practicing lawyer
- Jeanne McQueeney, Eagle County Commissioner
- Sean Murphy, mayor of Telluride, Colorado
- Anthony Nunez, former Pueblo County Commissioner
- Garrison Ortiz, Pueblo County Commissioner
- Sal Pace, Pueblo County Commissioners
- Joe Pelle, Boulder County Sheriff
- Marcelina Rivera, chief of staff to superintendent of Aurora Public Schools
- Gail Schwartz, former Colorado state senator
- David Skaggs, former Congressman Colorado's 2nd district
- Tracy Kraft Tharp, state representative, district 29 (Jefferson County)
- Taylor Voss, Pueblo City School Board
- John Walsh, former United States Attorney for Colorado
Community and civic leaders
- Jessica Brown, partner, Gibson Dunn; former president, Colorado Women's Bar Association; former chair, Legal Aid Foundation of Colorado board of trustees
- Maxine Burkett, law professor
- Dan Caruso, founder, chairman, and CEO of Zayo; former chair of the Blackstone Entrepreneurs Network Steering Committee
- Aneesh Chopra, former Chief Technology Officer of the United States
- Audrey Danner, owner of Mountain Connect
- Brad Feld, co-founder of Foundry Group; co-founder of Mobius Venture Capital
- Franz Hardy, former chair of the CU Law Alumni Board; partner at Gordon & Rees
- Sue Heilbronner, CEO of Mergelane
- Amy Padden, federal prosecutor, former candidate for Colorado attorney general
- Paul Washington, former executive director of the Denver Office of Economic Development
}}
{{Endorsements box
| title = George Brauchler (R)
| list =
- Bob Beauprez, former U.S. representative{{cite web|url=http://www.dailycamera.com/guest-opinions/ci_32187564/bob-beauprez-george-brauchler-is-more-experienced-attorney|title=Bob Beauprez: George Brauchler is the more experienced attorney general candidate|work=Daily Camera|author=Bob Beauprez|date=October 6, 2018}}
- Jim Crone, Morgan County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1029056511345999872|title="George's background as a prosecutor for the largest judicial district in the state and his years fighting crime gives him the best foundation to become Colorado's next attorney general," says Sheriff Jim Crone of #MorganCounty #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018 @GeorgeBrauchler|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Michael McIntosh, Adams County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1024000127726280705|title=Thank you @mtmcintosh33 for the endorsement! #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018 @GeorgeBrauchler #AdamsCounty|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Shawn Mobley, Otero County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1034483176045858816|title="As the Sheriff of Otero, I am honored to endorse @GeorgeBrauchler for AG. #PublicSafety is an incredibly important and multifaceted issue, and George has the experience and leadership needed to combat crime and help us keep our communities safe." @Mobley4Sheriff #copolitics|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Brian Norton, Rio Grande County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1031889384201572352|title="George Brauchler's deep #Colorado roots, decades of experience and real solutions make him the hands-down choice for Colorado's next Attorney General." - Sheriff Brian Norton #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018 @GeorgeBrauchler|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Steve Reams, Weld County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1039933192864587777|title=Weld County Sheriff @stevereams endorses @GeorgeBrauchler #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Dan Rubinstein, 21st judicial district attorney{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1043666229750190080|title="...we know @GeorgeBrauchler as the guy who will help prosecute CO's growing illegal marijuana industry, find solutions to the opioid crisis, support our local energy economy and bridge the divide over our water resources." Dan Rubinstein, DA, 21st JD|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Jeff Shrader, Jefferson County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1021791720969666561|title="I've known @GeorgeBrauchler for more than 25 years. I've seen him in the courtroom, the classroom and the boardroom. I've seen his skill and zeal at work and I know his character...I am supporting George Brauchler for CO AG." - @Jeff4Sheriff #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Justin Smith, Larimer County Sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1018927458110722048|title="Your local police and sheriffs rely on the AG to provide critical leadership on public safety matters. With the dangerous opioid epidemic sweeping our state, we need this leadership more than ever" @LarimerSheriff #LarimerCounty #CoPolitics #COAG2018 #George2018 @GeorgeBrauchler|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- James Van Beek, Eagle County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1017473345447555072|title="I truly believe @GeorgeBrauchler is a man of the community and will serve all of Colorado doing what is right, not what he has a right to do." -Sheriff James Van Beek @lhs81631 #copolitics #LawEnforcement #COAG2018 #George2018 #EagleCounty|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Garrett Wiggins, Routt County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1042801030306574337|title=Thank you for the endorsement Sheriff Wiggins! #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018 @GeorgeBrauchler|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
- Sam Zordel, Prowers County sheriff{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GB4CO/status/1047224087754375168|title="@GeorgeBrauchler is the only real choice. The only candidate with the right experience to be Colorado's next attorney general." - @ProwersSheriff #copolitics #COAG2018 #George2018|publisher=Twitter|author=George Brauchler}}
Organizations
Newspapers
- The Denver Post{{cite web|url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/10/19/endorsement-attorney-general-secretary-of-state-treasurer/|title=Endorsements: Brauchler for AG, Williams for secretary of state and Young for treasurer|work=The Denver Post|date=October 19, 2018}}
- Durango Herald{{cite web|url=https://durangoherald.com/articles/243013|title=Our endorsements|work=Durango Herald|date=September 26, 2018}}
- Fort Collins Coloradoan{{cite web|url=https://www.coloradoan.com/story/opinion/editorials/2018/09/23/colorado-2018-election-attorney-general-endorsement-george-brauchler-phil-weiser/1363029002/|title=Coloradoan Endorsement: George Brauchler is a solid choice for Colorado attorney general|work=Fort Collins Coloradoan|date=September 23, 2018}}
- The Pueblo Chieftain{{cite web|url=https://www.chieftain.com/news/brauchler-for-attorney-general/article_d030e58e-c6a7-11e8-9c10-e733ca937e73.html|title=Brauchler for attorney general|work=The Pueblo Chieftain|date=October 2, 2018}}
}}
==Polling==
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! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! Phil ! George ! Undecided |
Democratic Attorneys General Association (D)[https://s3.amazonaws.com/daga-sharing/Colorado+General+Election+Poll.pdf Democratic Attorneys General Association (D)] {{Dead link|date=June 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| align=center| May 8–10, 2018 | align=center| 883 | align=center| ± 3.30% | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 47% | align=center| 35% | align=center| 18% |
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Joe Salazar vs. George Brauchler
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! Poll source ! Date(s) ! Sample ! Margin ! Joe ! George ! Undecided |
Democratic Attorneys General Association (D)
| align=center| May 8–10, 2018 | align=center| 883 | align=center| ± 3.30% | {{party shading/Democratic}} align=center| 51% | align=center| 36% | align=center| 13% |
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==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Colorado Attorney General election, 2018}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Phil Weiser
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 1,285,464
| percentage = 51.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = George Brauchler
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 1,124,757
| percentage = 45.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = William "Bill" Robinson III
| party = Libertarian Party (United States)
| votes = 81,733
| percentage = 3.3
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 2,491,954
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
| loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
Secretary of State
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Colorado Secretary of State election
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| country = Colorado
| previous_election = 2014 Colorado elections#Secretary of State
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 Colorado Secretary of State election
| next_year = 2022
| nominee1 = Jena Griswold
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 1,313,716
| percentage1 = 52.7%
| image1 = File:Jena_Griswold (cropped).JPG
| nominee2 = Wayne W. Williams
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 1,113,927
| percentage2 = 44.7%
| image2 = File:Wayne W. Williams (cropped).JPG
| map_image = File:2018 Colorado Secretary of State election results map by county.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = County results
Griswold: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}}
Williams: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}}
| title = Secretary of State
| before_election = Wayne W. Williams
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Jena Griswold
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Republican secretary of state Wayne Williams was eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
=Democratic primary=
==Declared==
- Jena Griswold, lawyer and small business owner{{cite news|url=http://www.denverpost.com/2017/07/12/jena-griswold-secretary-of-state-colorado/|title=Colorado Democrat blasts Donald Trump's voter-fraud commission in joining secretary of state race|work=The Denver Post|last=Frank|first=John|date=July 12, 2017|access-date=July 12, 2017}}
==Eliminated at convention==
- Phillip Villard
==Withdrawn==
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jena Griswold
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 505,186
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 505,186
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Republican primary=
==Declared==
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
| title = Jena Griswold
| list =
Organizations
- Colorado AFL–CIO
- Emily's List
Politicians
- Tay Anderson, former Denver Public School Board of Education candidate
- KC Becker, majority leader of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Aaron Brockett, Boulder Councilor
- Janet Buckner, state representative
- Jeff Chostner, district attorney
- Jessie Danielson, state representative
- Steve Fenberg, state senator{{cite web|title=Democratic secretary of state candidate Jena Griswold lands backing from unions, elected officials| url=https://coloradopolitics.com/democratic-secretary-state-candidate-jena-griswold-lands-backing-unions-elected-former-officials/}}
- Joyce Foster, former state senator
- Stan Garnett, district attorney
- Lucía Guzmán, minority leader of the Colorado Senate
- Chris Hansen, state representative
- Eva Henry, Adams County Commissioner
- Dickey Lee Hullinghorst, former speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives
- Dafna Michaelson Jenet, state representative
- Chris Kennedy, state representative
- Robin Kniech, Denver Councilor
- Claire Levy, former state representative
- Betsy Markey, former U.S. representative
- Rebecca McClellan, State Board of Education member
- Dottie Namm, former senate candidate
- Steve O'Dorisio, Adams County Commissioner
- Joe Pelle, Boulder County sheriff
- Ken Salazar, former U.S. senator and former United States Secretary of the Interior{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/ken-salazar-gets-behind-democratic-secretary-state-candidate-jena-griswold/|title=Ken Salazar gets behind Democratic secretary of state candidate Jena Griswold|work=Colorado Politics|last=Luning |first=Ernest|date=August 11, 2017|access-date=September 14, 2017}}
- Gail Schoettler, former lieutenant governor
- Jonathan Singer, state representative
- Ashley Stolzman, Louisville Councilor
- Dylan Roberts, state representative
- Lois Tochtrop, former state senator
- Wellington Webb, former mayor of Denver
Unions
}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Wayne Williams (incumbent)
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 410,792
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 410,792
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Predictions==
class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Source !Ranking !As of |
Governing{{cite web |last1=Jacobson |first1=Louis |title=Secretary of State Races Are More Competitive and Important Than Ever |url=https://www.governing.com/topics/politics/gov-secretary-state-races-2018.html |publisher=Governing |access-date=22 September 2019 |date=4 June 2018}}
|{{USRaceRating|Lean|R}} |June 4, 2018 |
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
| title = Jena Griswold (D)
| list =
Former U.S. executive branch officials
}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Colorado Secretary of State election, 2018}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Jena Griswold
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 1,313,716
| percentage = 52.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Wayne Williams (incumbent)
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 1,113,927
| percentage = 44.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Amanda Campbell
| party = Constitution Party (United States)
| votes = 51,734
| percentage = 2.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Blake Huber
| party = Approval Voting Party
| votes = 13,258
| percentage = 0.5
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 2,492,635
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
| loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
State treasurer
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2018 Colorado State Treasurer election
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| country = Colorado
| previous_election = 2014 Colorado elections#State Treasurer
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2022 Colorado State Treasurer election
| next_year = 2022
| nominee1 = Dave Young
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| popular_vote1 = 1,292,281
| percentage1 = 52.2%
| image1 = File:Dave Young (Colorado politician) (cropped).JPG
| nominee2 = Brian Watson
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| popular_vote2 = 1,111,641
| percentage2 = 44.9%
| image2 = File:Brian Watson (entrepreneur) (cropped).JPG
| map_image = 2018 Colorado State treasurer election.svg
| map_size = 250px
| map_caption = County results
Young: {{legend0|#A5B0FF|40–50%}} {{legend0|#7996e2|50–60%}} {{legend0|#6674de|60–70%}} {{legend0|#584cde|70–80%}}
Watson: {{legend0|#FFB2B2|40–50%}} {{legend0|#E27F7F|50–60%}} {{legend0|#d75d5d|60–70%}} {{legend0|#D72F30|70–80%}} {{legend0|#C21B18|80–90%}}
| title = State Treasurer
| before_election = Walker Stapleton
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Dave Young
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
}}
Incumbent Republican state treasurer Walker Stapleton was term-limited and could not run for a third consecutive term in office. He was the unsuccessful Republican nominee for governor of Colorado.
=Democratic primary=
==Declared==
- Bernard Douthit, businessman{{cite news|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/douthit-democrat-colorado-treasurer/|title=Denver Democrat Bernard Douthit joins the state treasurer's race|work=Colorado Politics|last=Bunch|first=Joey|date=August 16, 2017|access-date=August 17, 2017}}
- Dave Young, state representative{{cite news |last= Luning|first=Ernest |date=October 31, 2017 |title=Greeley Democrat Dave Young, a lawmaker and former teacher, joins race for Colorado state treasurer |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/greeley-democrat-state-lawmaker-dave-young-joins-race-for-colorado-state-treasurer/ |work=Colorado Politics |access-date=October 31, 2017}}
==Eliminated at convention==
- Charles Scheibe, chief financial officer of the Colorado Department of Treasury{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/PuebloDemocrats/photos/a.740898769284347.1073741827.206558526051710/2059301227444088 |title=Facebook |publisher=Facebook |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
==Disqualified==
- Steve Lebsock, state representative{{cite web|url=https://the-journal.com/articles/87296-former-rep-steve-lebsocks-decision-to-join-gop-likely-disqualifies-him-from-treasurers-race|title=Expelled representative's switch to GOP likely would end his bid for treasurer|work=The Journal|last=Goodland|first=Marianna|date=March 4, 2018|access-date=March 5, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180306023447/https://the-journal.com/articles/87296-former-rep-steve-lebsocks-decision-to-join-gop-likely-disqualifies-him-from-treasurers-race|archive-date=March 6, 2018|url-status=dead}}
==Endorsements==
{{Endorsements box
| title = Dave Young (D)
| list =
Organizations
- American Federation of Teachers Colorado
- American Postal Workers Union 229
- Colorado AFL–CIO
- Colorado Education Association
- Colorado Rural PAC/Rocky Mountain Farmers Union
- Communication Workers of America
- Never Again Colorado{{Cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/neveragain5280/photos/a.192943817964774.1073741828.191438298115326/235275957064893/ |title=Facebook|publisher=Facebook}}{{dead link|date=May 2020}}
- Pipefitters 208
- Support Jeffco Kids
Unions
- Teamsters Local 455
Newspapers
State senators
- Steve Fenberg
- Mark Ferrandino, former speaker
- Rhonda Fields
- Lucia Guzman, minority leader{{cite web|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/ken-salazar-state-lawmakers-endorse-democrat-dave-young-state-treasurer |title=Ken Salazar, state lawmakers endorse Democrat Dave Young for state treasurer |publisher=Colorado Politics |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Rollie Heath, former
- Matt Jones
- Daniel Kagan
- John Kefalas
- Andy Kerr
- Michael Merrifield
- Dominick Moreno
- Jeanne Nicholson, former
- Gloria Tanner, former
- Nancy Todd
- Pat Steadman, former
- Angela Williams
- Rachel Zenzinger
National figures
- Betsy Markey, former U.S. representative CO-4
- Ed Perlmutter, U.S. representative CO-7 {{cite web|url=https://daveyoungforcolorado.com/endorsements-2 |title=Endorsements – Dave Young for Colorado State Treasurer |publisher=Daveyoungforcolorado.com |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Bill Ritter, former governor
- Ken Salazar, former U.S. secretary of the interior
- Gail Schoettler, former lieutenant governor
State representatives
- Jeni Arndt
- KC Becker, majority leader
- Jeff Bridges
- Janet Buckner
- James Coleman
- Jessie Danielson
- Daneya Esgar
- Mike Foote (also candidate for DA)
- Alec Garnett
- Joann Ginal
- Matt Gray
- Millie Hamner
- Chris Hansen
- Leslie Herod
- Edie Hooton
- Dominique Jackson
- Dafna Michaelson Jenet
- Chris Kennedy
- Tracy Kraft-Tharp
- Pete Lee
- Susan Lontine
- Barbara McLachlan
- Jovan Melton
- Dan Pabon
- Brittney Pettersen
- Dylan Roberts
- Jonathan Singer{{cite web|url=https://www.greeleytribune.com/news/local/dave-young-earns-11-more-endorsements-as-momentum-builds-in-state-treasurer-race |title=Dave Young earns 11 more endorsements as momentum builds in state treasurer race |work=Greeley Tribune |date=June 8, 2018|access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Faith Winter
Individuals
- Brother Jeff Fard, Denver community leader{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2274408132576982&set=a.101712293179921.3693.100000234522533 |title=Jeff Fard - brother jeff endorses Dave Young for Colorado... |publisher=Facebook |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Jane Goff, state board of education member
- Sal Pace, Pueblo county commissioner
- Shakti, Lakewood city councilwoman
- Kris Teegardin, mayor of Edgewater
}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dave Young
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 359,391
| percentage = 67.52
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Bernard Douthit
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 172,855
| percentage = 32.48
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 532,246
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Republican primary=
- Justin Everett, state representative{{cite web |url=http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/articles/lawmaker-to-seek-treasurers-post |title=Lawmaker to seek treasurer's post |last=Ashby |first=Charles |date=April 17, 2017 |website=The Daily Sentinel |access-date=April 26, 2017}}
- Polly Lawrence, state representative{{cite news |last=Marcus |first=Peter |date=July 11, 2017 |title=State Rep. Polly Lawrence to announce run for Colorado treasurer |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/state-rep-polly-lawrence-announce-run-state-treasurer/ |work=Colorado Politics |access-date=July 11, 2017}}
- Brian Watson, businessman{{cite web|url=http://coloradopolitics.com/no-shortage-of-gop-prospects-for-state-treasurer-heres-the-latest-roundup/|title=No shortage of GOP prospects for state treasurer; here's the latest roundup|work=Colorado Politics|last=Marcus|first=Peter|date=December 29, 2016|access-date=March 23, 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/republican-brian-watson-jumps-crowded-primary-colorado-state-treasurer-ive-battle-tested/|title='I've been battle-tested': Republican Brian Watson jumps in crowded primary for Colorado state treasurer|work=Colorado Politics|last=Luning|first=Ernest|date=October 20, 2017|access-date=October 21, 2017}}
==Eliminated at convention==
- Brett Barkey, district attorney for Colorado's 14th judicial district
- Brita Horn, Routt County treasurer
- Kevin Lundberg, state senator{{cite web|url=https://coloradopolitics.com/stapleton-lopez-win-spots-in-republican-gubernatorial-primary/ |title=Stapleton, Lopez win spots in GOP gov primary |publisher=Colorado Politics |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
==Declined==
- Owen Hill, state senator (running for CO-05){{cite web|url=http://www.denverpost.com/2015/06/08/colorado-gop-seeking-right-candidate-to-face-michael-bennet-in-2016/|title=Colorado GOP seeking right candidate to face Michael Bennet in 2016|work=The Denver Post|last=Bartels|first=Lynn|date=June 8, 2015|access-date=November 18, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://coloradopolitics.com/owen-hill-challenge-doug-lamborn-5th-congressional-district/|title=Colorado Spring's state Sen. Owen Hill to challenge U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn in 5th Congressional District|work=Colorado Politics|last=Marcus|first=Peter|date=April 1, 2017|access-date=April 2, 2017}}
- Tim Kauffman, Jefferson County Treasurer
- Nic Morse, nominee for CO-02 in 2016{{cite web|url=http://coloradopolitics.com/uncategorized/gops-morse-ponders-another-run-time-state-treasurer-2018/|title=GOP's Morse ponders another run, this time for state treasurer in 2018|work=Colorado Politics|last=Bunch|first=Joey|date=December 8, 2016|access-date=December 12, 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://coloradopolitics.com/nic-morse-state-treasurers-race/|title=Nic Morse is first in, first out of Colorado treasurer's race|work=Colorado Politics|last=Bunch|first=Joey|date=January 25, 2017|access-date=March 23, 2017}}
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Brian Watson
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 170,225
| percentage = 37.99
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Justin Everett
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 165,322
| percentage = 36.90
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Polly Lawrence
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 112,487
| percentage = 25.11
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 448,034
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
=General election=
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Colorado State Treasurer election, 2018}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Dave Young
| party = Democratic Party (United States)
| votes = 1,292,281
| percentage = 52.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Brian Watson
| party = Republican Party (United States)
| votes = 1,111,641
| percentage = 44.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Gerald F. Kilpatrick
| party = Constitution Party (United States)
| votes = 70,475
| percentage = 2.9
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 2,474,397
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no change
| winner = Democratic Party (United States)
| loser = Republican Party (United States)
}}
{{Election box end}}
Colorado State Board of Education
Two seats on the seven-member State Board of Education were up for election in 2018. These included the 2nd district seat held by Democrat Angelika Schroeder and the 4th district seat held by Republican Pam Mazanec.
State Board of Education member, Congressional District 2
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Angelika Schroeder (incumbent)
| party = Colorado Democratic Party
| votes = 96,543
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 96,543
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Johnny Barrett
| party = Colorado Republican Party
| votes = 51,679
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 51,679
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
State Board of Education member, Congressional District 4
=Results=
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Tim Krug
| party = Colorado Democratic Party
| votes = 49,068
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 49,068
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Debora L. Scheffel
| party = Colorado Republican Party
| votes = 77,948
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 77,948
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
Regents of the University of Colorado
Three seats on the nine-member University of Colorado Board of Regents were up for election in 2018. These included the at-large seat currently held by Democrat Stephen C. Ludwig, the 3rd district seat held by Republican Glen Gallegos, and the 5th district seat held by Republican Kyle Hybl.
=Declared=
At-large
- Ken Montera (Republican){{cite news |last=Bunch |first=Joey |date=February 8, 2018|title=Ken Montera kicks off lone Republican candidacy for CU regent at-large |url=https://coloradopolitics.com/montera-cu-regent/?tr_soc_t |work=Colorado Politics |access-date=February 8, 2018 }}
- Christopher E. Otwell (Unity){{cite web|last1=Otwell|first1=Christopher E|url=https://www.facebook.com/otwellc/about?lst=861710106%3A861710106%3A1514894854 |publisher=Facebook|title=The Unity Party of Colorado}}{{cite web|url=http://www.unitypartycolorado.com/|title=The Unity Party of Colorado|publisher=The Unity Party of Colorado}}
- Lesley Smith (Democrat)
==Eliminated at convention==
- Jason Robinson (Democrat)
- Chantell Taylor (Democrat)
==Results==
CU Regent at-large
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Lesley Smith
| party = Colorado Democratic Party
| votes = 493,636
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 493,636
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Ken Montera
| party = Colorado Republican Party
| votes = 400,339
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 400,339
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
CU Regent District 3
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Alvin Rivera
| party = Colorado Democratic Party
| votes = 56,786
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 56,786
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Glen H. Gallegos
| party = Colorado Republican Party
| votes = 60,795
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 60,795
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
CU Regent District 5
==Results==
{{Election box begin no change|title=Democratic primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Tony Wolusky
| party = Colorado Democratic Party
| votes = 45,927
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 45,927
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin no change|title=Republican primary results}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
| candidate = Chance Hill
| party = Colorado Republican Party
| votes = 84,849
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box total no change
| votes = 84,849
| percentage = 100.0
}}
{{Election box end}}
State legislature
=State senate=
{{main|2018 Colorado State Senate election}}
In the 2018 elections, 17 of the 35 seats in the Colorado State Senate were on the ballot. Democrats gained two seats and a 19–16 majority, which ended Republican control of the chamber.
=State house=
{{main|2018 Colorado House of Representatives election}}
In the 2018 elections, all 65 seats in the Colorado House of Representatives were up for election. The Democrats were able to expand their majority to 41–24, due to gaining five seats from the Republicans.
United States House of Representatives
{{main|2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado}}
All of Colorado's seven seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2018.
District 20 District Attorney
=General election candidates=
- Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Colorado's Twentieth Judicial District
=Democratic primary=
- Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Colorado's Twentieth Judicial District
- Mike Foote, Colorado State Representative for Colorado District 30{{cite news |last=Paul |first=Jesse |date=February 7, 2018 |title=State lawmaker's bid to become Boulder County's top prosecutor could have impacts on Colorado attorney general's race |url=https://www.denverpost.com/2018/02/07/mike-foote-running-boulder-district-attorney/ |work=The Denver Post |access-date=March 4, 2018}}
{{Endorsements box
| title = Michael Dougherty
| list =
Newspapers
District attorneys
- Jim Bullock (D16)
- Christian Champagne (D6)
- Jeff Chostner (D10)
- Will Furse (D22)
- Stan Garnett, previous Boulder County DA
- Dan Hotsenpiller (D7)
Sheriffs
- Joe DiSalvo, Pitkin County
- Bruce Hartman, Gilpin County
- Robert Jackson, Alamosa County
- Bill Masters, San Miguel County
- Joe Pelle, Boulder County
- Brett Schroetlin, Grand County
- Kirk Taylor, Pueblo County
Community members
- Matt Applebaum, former mayor of Boulder
- Cynthia Braddock, Boulder county assessor
- Ron Engles, Gilpin County commissioner
- Linda Isenhart, Gilpin County commissioner
- Alan Kennedy-Shaffer, candidate for state senate
- Bill Kirpatrick, Golden chief of police
- Kris Larsen, mayor of Nederland
- Brad Levin, former candidate for attorney general
- Claire Levy, former state representative
- Amy Padden, former candidate for attorney general
- Andrew Shoemaker, former Boulder city councilman
- Nick Thomas, independent candidate for US Congress, D2
- Casey Tighe, Jefferson County commissioner
- Gail Watson, Gilpin County commissioner
- Lisa Widdekind, former candidate for Boulder County commissioner{{cite web|url=https://michaelforboulderda.com/sample-page/endorsements/ |title=Supporters - Michael Dougherty for District Attorney |publisher=Michaelforboulderda.com |access-date=June 26, 2018}}
- Bob Yates, Boulder city councilman
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://votesmart.org/election/2018/S/CO/ Candidates] at Vote Smart
- [https://ballotpedia.org/Colorado_elections,_2018 Candidates] at Ballotpedia
- [https://www.followthemoney.org/tools/election-overview?s=CO&y=2018 Campaign finance] at OpenSecrets
Official Attorney General campaign websites
- {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20170406025312/https://www.george2018.com/ George Brauchler (R) for Attorney General]}}
- [https://philforcolorado.com/ Phil Weiser (D) for Attorney General]
Official Secretary of State campaign websites
- [https://www.jenaforcolorado.com/ Jena Griswold (D) for Secretary of State]
- [https://winwithwayne.org/ Wayne Williams (R) for Secretary of State]
Official State Treasurer campaign websites
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20180905090331/https://brianwatson.vote/ Brian Watson (R) for State Treasurer]
- [https://daveyoungforcolorado.com/ Dave Young (D) for State Treasurer]
Official State Board of Education district 2 campaign websites
- [http://cd2johnny.org/ Johnny Barrett (R) for State Board] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004021431/http://cd2johnny.org/ |date=October 4, 2018 }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20181004021357/https://www.schroederforstateboard.com/ Angelika Schroeder (D) for State Board]
Official State Board of Education district 4 campaign websites
- [https://dscheffelforcsboe.com/ Debora Scheffel (R) for State Board] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004021453/https://dscheffelforcsboe.com/ |date=October 4, 2018 }}
Official Regents of the University of Colorado at-large campaign websites
- [https://monteraforcuregent.com/ Ken Montera (R) for CU Regent]
- [https://www.lesleyforcu.org/ Lesley Smith (D) for CU Regent] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004062504/https://www.lesleyforcu.org/ |date=October 4, 2018 }}
Official Regents of the University of Colorado district 3 campaign websites
- [https://glengallegosforcuregent.com/ Glen Gallegos (R) for CU Regent]
- [https://www.alvinforcu.com/ Alvin Rivera (D) for CU Regent] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181004062447/https://www.alvinforcu.com/ |date=October 4, 2018 }}
Official Regents of the University of Colorado district 5 campaign websites
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20181004103813/https://www.chanceforcuregent.com/ Chance Hill (R) for CU Regent]
- [http://www.drwoluskyforcuregent.com/ Tony Wolusky (D) for CU Regent]
Official district 20 District Attorney campaign websites
- [https://michaelforboulderda.com/ Michael Dougherty (D) for District Attorney]
{{Colorado elections}}
{{2018 United States elections}}