2020 Senate elections · Colorado history
Colorado U.S. Senate election 2020
John Wright Hickenlooper DEM +9.3 gain · Class II seat · held 11/3/20
- Votes counted
- 3,235,790
- Margin
- 9.3 pts
- Seat held by
- Republicanchanged party
- President in CO
- D+13.5same year
General election 11/3/20
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright Hickenlooper Won | DEM | 1,731,114 | 53.50% | |
| Cory Gardner | REP | 1,429,492 | 44.18% | |
| Raymon Anthony Doane | LIB | 56,262 | 1.74% | |
| Daniel Doyle | AVP | 9,820 | 0.30% | |
| Stephen Dale Evans | UTY | 8,971 | 0.28% | |
| Bruce Edward Lohmiller | GRE | 71 | 0.00% | |
| Danny Skelly | UN | 55 | 0.00% | |
| Michael Sanchez | UN | 5 | 0.00% | |
| Total | 3,235,790 | |||
Official source: resultsData.html
Other Colorado Senate races
| Year | Seat | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 14.6 |
| 2020 | Class II | John Wright Hickenlooper | 9.3 |
| 2016 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 5.7 |
| 2014 | Class II | Cory Gardner | 1.9 |
| 2010 | Class III | Michael Bennet | 1.6 |
| 2008 | Class II | Mark Udall | 10.3 |
| 2004 | Class III | Ken Salazar | 4.8 |
| 2002 | Class II | Wayne A. Allard | 4.9 |
| 1998 | Class III | Ben Nighthorse Campbell | 27.5 |
| 1996 | Class II | Wayne A. Allard | 5.7 |
| 1992 | Class III | Ben Nighthorse Campbell | 9.1 |
| 1990 | Class II | Hank Brown | 14.0 |
Full Colorado Senate history →
Questions and answers
Who won the 2020 Colorado Senate race?
John Wright Hickenlooper (DEM) won with 53.5% of the vote, ahead of Cory Gardner (44.2%), a margin of 9.3 points.
Did the Colorado Senate seat change party in 2020?
Yes. It moved from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party.
How many votes were cast in the 2020 Colorado Senate race?
3,235,790 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.
Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.