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Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Five takeaways in Colorado primaries as DSA candidate ousts congresswoman, Democrats reject senator, big money falters

The most nationally resonating story of Colorado’s primary election was Melat Kiros’ defeat of 15-term U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette. But several other dynamics became clear in Tuesday’s results.

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Map: Who’s leading in the Colorado primary race for governor?

The maps and chart shows vote counts and margins for Democratic and Republican candidates for Colorado governor.

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John Hickenlooper wins over challenger Julie Gonzales in U.S. Senate race

“Democrats are united,” Hickenlooper said. “We are going to take back the U.S. Senate, we are going to take back the House. We are going to stop President Trump in his tracks.”

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Colorado election results for the 2026 primary by county

See how your county voted in the 2026 primary election deciding candidates for Colorado governor, attorney general, secretary of state and more.

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Colorado election results for the 2026 primary

Live election results for Colorado’s June 30 primary.

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Colorado election results: How Weld County voted in the primary

Live elections results showing how Weld County voted in Colorado’s June 30 primary election.

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Colorado election results: How Douglas County voted in the primary

Live elections results showing how Douglas County voted in Colorado’s June 30 primary election.