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Live Results: Colorado midterm primaries

Live Results: Colorado midterm primaries

Summary

Colorado voters are choosing nominees in primary elections, including for governor and congressional seats. The Democratic race for governor is between U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and state Attorney General Phil Weiser to replace term-limited Governor Jared Polis.

Key Facts

  • Colorado is holding primary elections to pick candidates for governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House.
  • Jared Polis, the current Democratic governor, cannot run again because of term limits.
  • The Democratic governor’s race is between U.S. Senator Michael Bennet and Attorney General Phil Weiser.
  • The winner will represent the Democratic Party in the general election for governor.
  • President Donald Trump is actively involved in Colorado politics, with some seeing his actions as targeting the state and its leaders.
  • The outcome of the governor’s primary could affect the balance in the U.S. Senate.
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