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Colorado presidential election results 2020

Joseph R. Biden carried Colorado by 13.50 points (439,745 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.

Electoral votes
9
Votes counted
3,256,952
CO result
D+13.5
Compared with the nation
9.1 pts more Democratic
Swing since 2016
8.6 pts to D

Statewide result

CandidatePartyVotesShareBarElectoral votes
Joseph R. BidenDemocratic1,804,35255.40%9
Donald J. TrumpRepublican1,364,60741.90%—
OthersOthers87,9932.70%—
Total votes3,256,952

Sources: co-2020.pdf · 2020

Certified state documentCertified

Colorado Secretary of State, Election Night Reporting (Clarity) report CO_CO_report_1608179187388, Contest List, Presidential Electors (printed 12/16/2020)
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Every ticket on the ballot, as printed in the certified document (the statewide table above groups minor candidates as “Others” when the source does).

All 21 tickets as printed in the document
Ticket (as printed)CodeVotesShare
Joseph R. Biden / Kamala D. Harris—1,804,35255.40%
Donald J. Trump / Michael R. Pence—1,364,60741.90%
Jo Jorgensen / Jeremy ''Spike'' Cohen—52,4601.61%
Howie Hawkins / Angela Nicole Walker—8,9860.28%
Kanye West / Michelle Tidball—8,0890.25%
Don Blankenship / William Mohr—5,0610.16%
Bill Hammons / Eric Bodenstab—2,7300.08%
Brian Carroll / Amar Patel—2,5150.08%
Mark Charles / Adrian Wallace—2,0110.06%
Gloria La Riva / Sunil Freeman—1,0350.03%
Kyle Kenley Kopitke / Nathan Re Vo Sorenson—7620.02%
Roque ''Rocky'' De La Fuente / Darcy G. Richardson—6360.02%
Joe Mchugh / Elizabeth Storm—6140.02%
Brock Pierce / Karla Ballard—5720.02%
Phil Collins / Billy Joe Parker—5680.02%
Princess Khadijah Maryam Jacob- fambro / Khadijah Maryam Jacob Sr.—4950.02%
Dario Hunter / Dawn Neptune Adams—3790.01%
Blake Huber / Frank Atwood—3550.01%
Alyson Kennedy / Malcolm Jarrett—3540.01%
Joseph Kishore / Norissa Santa Cruz—1960.01%
Jordan ''Cancer'' Scott / Jennifer Tepool—1750.01%

County resultsMedia count

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County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document
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Alamosa County: Donald J. Trump +0.7Boulder County: Joseph R. Biden +56.6Broomfield County: Joseph R. Biden +27.4Crowley County: Donald J. Trump +47.7Denver County: Joseph R. Biden +61.4Douglas County: Donald J. Trump +7.2Gilpin County: Joseph R. Biden +9.3Hinsdale County: Donald J. Trump +15.5Jackson County: Donald J. Trump +57.8Jefferson County: Joseph R. Biden +18.5Lincoln County: Donald J. Trump +62.8Montezuma County: Donald J. Trump +22.4Phillips County: Donald J. Trump +59.2Rio Grande County: Donald J. Trump +18.5San Juan County: Joseph R. Biden +24.9Weld County: Donald J. Trump +18.0Adams County: Joseph R. Biden +16.3Archuleta County: Donald J. Trump +15.9Baca County: Donald J. Trump +69.7Chaffee County: Joseph R. Biden +6.8Cheyenne County: Donald J. Trump +75.9Conejos County: Donald J. Trump +7.5Costilla County: Joseph R. Biden +27.2Delta County: Donald J. Trump +37.1Eagle County: Joseph R. Biden +29.8Fremont County: Donald J. Trump +39.7Kiowa County: Donald J. Trump +77.2Kit Carson County: Donald J. Trump +64.1Larimer County: Joseph R. Biden +15.4Montrose County: Donald J. Trump +36.4Logan County: Donald J. Trump +55.7Mesa County: Donald J. Trump +28.0Moffat County: Donald J. Trump +63.6Morgan County: Donald J. Trump +41.6Ouray County: Joseph R. Biden +19.6Pitkin County: Joseph R. Biden +51.9Rio Blanco County: Donald J. Trump +67.7Saguache County: Joseph R. Biden +13.9Teller County: Donald J. Trump +35.2Washington County: Donald J. Trump +74.0Yuma County: Donald J. Trump +66.7Bent County: Donald J. Trump +33.9Clear Creek County: Joseph R. Biden +13.0Custer County: Donald J. Trump +37.5El Paso County: Donald J. Trump +10.8Grand County: Donald J. Trump +1.8Gunnison County: Joseph R. Biden +30.4Huerfano County: Donald J. Trump +2.9Lake County: Joseph R. Biden +20.3Mineral County: Donald J. Trump +14.6Otero County: Donald J. Trump +22.5Pueblo County: Joseph R. Biden +1.7Summit County: Joseph R. Biden +39.6Arapahoe County: Joseph R. Biden +24.6La Plata County: Joseph R. Biden +17.7Las Animas County: Donald J. Trump +9.9Dolores County: Donald J. Trump +51.6Elbert County: Donald J. Trump +50.2Garfield County: Joseph R. Biden +2.3Park County: Donald J. Trump +17.0Prowers County: Donald J. Trump +45.9Routt County: Joseph R. Biden +27.6San Miguel County: Joseph R. Biden +54.2Sedgwick County: Donald J. Trump +56.7
Each county coloured by its winner and shaded by margin. Tap one for its history.
County Joseph R. BidenDonald J. TrumpOthers TotalMargin
Adams County 134,20295,6576,876 236,735 16.3
Alamosa County 3,7593,813236 7,808 0.7
Arapahoe County 213,607127,3239,253 350,183 24.6
Archuleta County 3,7385,189217 9,144 15.9
Baca County 3171,86741 2,225 69.7
Bent County 7321,50339 2,274 33.9
Boulder County 159,08942,5014,521 206,111 56.6
Broomfield County 29,07716,2951,260 46,632 27.4
Chaffee County 7,1606,222335 13,717 6.8
Cheyenne County 13199312 1,136 75.9
Clear Creek County 3,6042,754190 6,548 13.0
Conejos County 1,9592,28688 4,333 7.5
Costilla County 1,31174142 2,094 27.2
Crowley County 4371,27142 1,750 47.7
Custer County 1,1122,47448 3,634 37.5
Delta County 5,88713,081402 19,370 37.1
Denver County 313,29371,6188,916 393,827 61.4
Dolores County 3411,08919 1,449 51.6
Douglas County 104,653121,2705,676 231,599 7.2
Eagle County 18,5889,892660 29,140 29.8
El Paso County 161,941202,82814,080 378,849 10.8
Elbert County 4,49014,027466 18,983 50.2
Fremont County 7,36917,517671 25,557 39.7
Garfield County 15,42714,717760 30,904 2.3
Gilpin County 2,2231,833130 4,186 9.3
Grand County 4,7104,883277 9,870 1.8
Gunnison County 7,1323,735323 11,190 30.4
Hinsdale County 25535324 632 15.5
Huerfano County 2,0762,203127 4,406 2.9
Jackson County 17568120 876 57.8
Jefferson County 218,396148,41710,544 377,357 18.5
Kiowa County 9879510 903 77.2
Kit Carson County 6623,14465 3,871 64.1
La Plata County 20,54814,233886 35,667 17.7
Lake County 2,3031,497161 3,961 20.3
Larimer County 126,12091,4896,729 224,338 15.4
Las Animas County 3,4974,284180 7,961 9.9
Lincoln County 4702,13546 2,651 62.8
Logan County 2,2188,087227 10,532 55.7
Mesa County 31,53656,8942,192 90,622 28.0
Mineral County 31742712 756 14.6
Moffat County 1,2035,670153 7,026 63.6
Montezuma County 5,8369,306358 15,500 22.4
Montrose County 7,68716,770465 24,922 36.4
Morgan County 3,8769,593275 13,744 41.6
Otero County 3,6055,756215 9,576 22.5
Ouray County 2,3651,57778 4,020 19.6
Park County 4,9036,991396 12,290 17.0
Phillips County 4861,95841 2,485 59.2
Pitkin County 8,9892,780188 11,957 51.9
Prowers County 1,4584,00895 5,561 45.9
Pueblo County 43,77242,2522,275 88,299 1.7
Rio Blanco County 5613,06169 3,691 67.7
Rio Grande County 2,4953,660150 6,305 18.5
Routt County 10,5825,925369 16,876 27.6
Saguache County 1,8841,41392 3,389 13.9
San Juan County 34220219 563 24.9
San Miguel County 3,9241,13687 5,147 54.2
Sedgwick County 3011,12124 1,446 56.7
Summit County 12,6315,322526 18,479 39.6
Teller County 5,27811,241420 16,939 35.2
Washington County 3692,59544 3,008 74.0
Weld County 66,06096,1454,763 166,968 18.0
Yuma County 7854,10789 4,981 66.7

Candidate votes as printed in the document. “Total” is the document’s total where it prints one, otherwise the sum of the candidate columns. Margin is the leading ticket’s lead in points over the second.

Notes on how this document was read
  • Secondary source: County results compiled by Tony McGovern from news-media election-night tallies (Fox News, Politico, The New York Times); not a certified state document.

Method: Machine-readable dataset; county sums checked against the state totals in The American Presidency Project summary (within 0.5% for both main tickets).

Questions and answers

Who won Colorado in 2020?

Joseph R. Biden won Colorado by 13.50 percentage points (439,745 votes).

How many electoral votes did Colorado have in 2020?

Colorado cast 9 electoral votes in 2020.

How many people voted for president in Colorado in 2020?

3,256,952 votes were counted for president.

How many counties did each candidate win in Colorado in 2020?

Donald J. Trump 40, Joseph R. Biden 24 (out of 64 counties with results).

How did Colorado change from 2016 to 2020?

The margin moved 8.6 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Democratic by 4.9 points to Democratic by 13.5 points.

Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data