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The Colorado State Senate is the upper house of the Colorado General Assembly, the state legislature of the US state of Colorado. It is composed of 35 members elected from single-member districts, with each district having a population of about 123,000 as of the 2000 census. Senators are elected to four-year terms, and are limited to two ...
In 2018, incumbent Senator John Kefalas won a seat on the Larimer County Board of Commissioners, cutting his legislative term short. Then-State Rep. Joann Ginal was chosen to replace him in the Senate, narrowly defeating fellow State Rep. Jeni Arndt 45-42 at a Democratic vacancy committee meeting.
The district is located entirely within Colorado's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 2nd, 5th, 6th, 8th, and 9th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives. [6] At 23 square miles, it is the smallest Senate district in the state.
Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 22nd district holds elections in midterm years. The 2022 election was the first held under the state's new district lines.
District 28 is based in southern Aurora, also covering parts of unincorporated Arapahoe County. [ 5 ] The district is located entirely within Colorado's 6th congressional district , and overlaps with the 36th, 40th, 41st, 42nd, and 56th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives .
Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 30th district holds elections in midterm years. The 2022 election will be the first held under the state's new district lines.
2012 Colorado State Senate election, District 26 [11] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: Linda Newell (incumbent) 38,744 : 54.1 : Republican: Francine Bigelow 32,890 45.9 Total votes 71,634 : 100 : Democratic hold
The old 16th district held elections in midterm years, but the new district drawn following the 2020 Census will hold elections in presidential years. Following redistricting, Senator Tammy Story's home was drawn into the solidly Republican 4th district, and she is seeking a seat in the Colorado House of Representatives in 2022 instead.