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Colorado's 3rd congressional district: election results

U.S. House elections in Colorado's 3rd congressional district, 1976 to 2024: winners, vote shares and margins. District lines are redrawn after each census, so the area covered changes over time.

Current representative: Jeff Hurd (Republican), term ends 2027-01-03.

D+40R+40D+20R+201976: D+4.019761978: D+0.31980: D+11.219801998: R+34.72000: R+36.820002002: R+34.52004: D+4.020042006: D+25.02008: D+23.220082010: R+4.32012: R+12.320122014: R+22.32016: R+14.320162018: R+8.02020: R+6.220202022: R+0.22024: R+5.02024
Colorado's 3rd congressional district: Republican minus Democratic share, in points. Bars above the line lean Republican, below lean Democratic.
YearWinnerPartyShareMargin
2024 Jeff Hurd Republican 50.8% 5.0
2022 Lauren Boebert Republican 50.1% 0.2
2020 Lauren Boebert Republican 51.4% 6.2
2018 Scott Tipton Republican 51.5% 8.0
2016 Scott Tipton Republican 54.6% 14.3
2014 Scott Tipton Republican 58.0% 22.3
2012 Scott Tipton Republican 53.4% 12.3
2010 Scott Tipton Republican 50.1% 4.3
2008 John T. Salazar Democratic 61.6% 23.2
2006 John T. Salazar Democratic 61.6% 25.0
2004 John T. Salazar Democratic 50.6% 4.0
2002 Scott McInnis Republican 65.8% 34.5
2000 Scott McInnis Republican 65.8% 36.8
1998 Scott McInnis Republican 66.1% 34.7
1980 Ray Kogovsek Democratic 54.9% 11.2
1978 Ray Kogovsek Democratic 49.3% 0.3
1976 Frank E. Evans Democratic 51.0% 4.0

2024

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jeff Hurd WonREP201,95150.80%
Adam FrischDEM182,14745.82%
James WileyLIB10,7342.70%
Adam WithrowUTY2,7210.68%
Total397,553

2022

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Lauren Boebert WonREP163,83950.08%
Adam FrischDEM163,29349.92%
Total327,132

2020

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Lauren Boebert WonREP220,63451.39%
Diane Mitsch BushDEM194,12245.22%
John Ryan KeilLIB10,2982.40%
Critter MiltonUTY4,2650.99%
Total429,319

Questions and answers

Who represents Colorado's 3rd congressional district?

Jeff Hurd (Republican) is the current representative; the term ends on 2027-01-03.

Who won the last election in Colorado's 3rd congressional district?

Jeff Hurd won in 2024 by 5.0 points.

Results: FiveThirtyEight, from official sources.