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Colorado Department of State - Election Division
2010 Colorado Congressional and Statewide Races
3rd Party Filing Deadline: 3/?/10, Primary Filing Deadline: 5/?/10, Primary Write-in Deadline: 6/?/10, Independents Filing Deadline: 6/?/10, Primary: 8/?/10, Write-in Deadline: 8/?/10, General Election 11/2/08,
Last Updated: July 4, 2009 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
Governor, 57.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, |
| August William "Bill" Ritter, Jr. (D), |
businessman Dan Maes (R),
ex-U.S. Rep. Scott McInnis (R),
St. Sen. Josh Penry (R),
businessman Cleve Tidwell (R),
ex-St. Sen. John Andrews (R)??,
ex-U.S. Rep. / '06 nominee Bob Beauprez (R)?,
ex-U.S. Sen. George H. "Hank" Brown (R)?,
'06 candidate Marc Holtzman (R)?,
ex-Lt. Gov. Jane E. Norton (R)??,
businessmna Pete Coors (R)??,
ex-U.S. Rep. Thomas G. "Tom" Tancredo (R)?,
ex-St. Sen. Tom Wiens (R)?, |
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Lt. Governor - Tied with Gov., 57.0% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010 D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Barbara O'Brien (D), |
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Attorney General, 52.5% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, |
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John W. Suthers (R), |
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Secretary of State 50.8% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, Mike Coffman (R) elected to Congress, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:   Democratic, |
| Bernie Buescher (D), |
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Treasurer, 51.3% in '06, 1st term, next election in 2010, D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, |
| Cary Kennedy (D), |
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Senator, 51.3 in '04, 1st term, Next election in 2010, Ken Salazar (D) nominated for Interior Secretary D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:     Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Chris Cillizza: One of the Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Cook Political Report: Lean Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Clear Advantage Democrat, Ken Rubin: Democrat Favored, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, |
Michael F. Bennet (D), ex-state House Speaker Andrew Romanoff (D)?, |
ex-Univ. Pres. Bruce Benson (R)?,
ex-U.S. Rep. Bob Beauprez (R)?,
DA Ken Buck (R),
U.S. Attorney Troy A. Eid (R)?,
radio host Dan Caplis (R)?,
City Councilor Ryan Frazier (R)?,
St. Sen. Nancy Spence (R)?,
Steve Schuck (R)?,
ex-U.S. Rep. Thomas G. "Tom" Tancredo (R)?,
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Senator, 52.8% in '08, 1st term, next election in 2014, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Unrated, |
| Mark Udall (D), |
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1st Congressional District, 71.9% in '08, 7th term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Diana DeGette (D), |
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2nd Congressional District, 62.6% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Safe Democrat, |
Jared Polis (D), '08 candidate / ex-St. Sen. Joan Fitz-Gerald (D)?, |
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'08 candidate Bill Hammons (Unity), |
3rd Congressional District, 61.6% in '08, 3rd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Cook Political Report: Likely Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, |
| John T. Salazar (D), |
District Attorney Martin C. Beeson (R), St. Sen. Josh Perry (R)?, ex-St. Rep. Gregg Rippy (R)?, St. Rep. Scott Tipton (R)?, St. Sen. Al White (R)?, |
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4th Congressional District, 56.2% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:    Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democratic, Cook Political Report: Lean Democratic, DCCC Frontline member, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democrat, |
| Betsy Markey (D), |
St. Rep. Cory Gardner (R),
Univ. of CO Regent Tom Lucero (R),
St. Sen. Greg Brophy (R)?,
DA Ken Buck (R)?,
City Councilor Diggs Brown (R)?,
ex-Co. Comm'r. William H. "Bill" Jerke (R)?,
Co. Comm'r. Steve Johnson (R)?,
'04 & '08 Senate candidate ex-U.S. Rep. Robert W. "Bob" Schaffer (R)?,
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5th Congressional District, 60.0% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, |
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Doug Lamborn (R), |
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6th Congressional District, 60.7% in '08, 1st term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Republican, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Republican, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Republican, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss Up, Safe Republican |
| attorney David Canter (D), pilot John Flerlage (D), |
Mike Coffman (R), |
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7th Congressional District, 63.5% in '08, 2nd term, Polls D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Roll Call's Outlook: Safe Democratic, |
| Ed Perlmutter (D), |
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1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
= Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
= Republican retain control, |
= Republicans take over control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
= Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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