Colorado's 24th Senate district
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| Registration | 31.4% Democratic 24.8% Republican 42.0% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 65% White 2% Black 26% Hispanic 4% Asian 2% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 163,999[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 109,248[2] | ||
Colorado's 24th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Kyle Mullica since 2023. Prior to redistricting the district was represented by Democrat Faith Winter and Republican Beth Martinez Humenik.[3][4]
Geography
[edit]District 24 covers the northern suburbs of Denver in Adams County, including most of Northglenn and parts of Thornton and Westminster.[5]
The district overlaps with Colorado's 6th and 7th congressional districts, and with the 31st, 34th, 35th, and 56th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[6]
Recent election results
[edit]Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 24th district holds elections in midterm years. The 2022 election will be the first held under the state's new district lines.
2022
[edit]Thanks to redistricting, Senator Faith Winter is running for re-election in the 25th district in 2022, and State Rep. Kyle Mullica is running for the 24th district in her stead.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kyle Mullica | 30,008 | 53.8 | |
| Republican | Courtney Potter | 24,184 | 43.4 | |
| Libertarian | Donald Osborn | 1,569 | 2.8 | |
| Total votes | 55,761 | 100 | ||
Historical election results
[edit]2018
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Faith Winter | 35,578 | 52.3 | |
| Republican | Beth Martinez Humenik (incumbent) | 27,068 | 39.8 | |
| Independent | Adam Matkowsky | 3,328 | 4.9 | |
| Libertarian | Donald Osborn | 2,033 | 3.0 | |
| Total votes | 68,007 | 100 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Beth Martinez Humenik | 26,164 | 50.9 | |
| Democratic | Judith Anne Solano | 25,268 | 49.1 | |
| Total votes | 51,432 | 100 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
Federal and statewide results
[edit]| Year | Office | Results[10] |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President | Biden 56 – 41.0% |
| 2018 | Governor | Polis 53.8 – 41.8% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 48.0 – 43.0% |
| 2014 | Senate | Gardner 47.4 – 46.1% |
| Governor | Hickenlooper 48.9 – 46.3% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 53.3 – 44.2% |
References
[edit]- ^ "State Senate District 24, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Senator Faith Winter". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Colorado State Senate District 24". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 28, 2020.
- ^ "2022 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved January 10, 2022.
- ^ "2018 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "2014 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 28, 2020.