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Colorado · 2026 United States general election · November 3

Governor

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Eric Mulder Libertarian Eric Mulder is the 2026 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of Colorado, an Army veteran and Aurora small-business owner. Full profile → Erik Underwood Approval Voting Party Erik Underwood is an Approval Voting Party candidate for Colorado Governor in the 2026 general election. Full profile → Greg Lopez Unaffiliated Unaffiliated Colorado gubernatorial candidate; former U.S. representative and ex-Mayor of Parker Full profile → Jeff Peckman Unity Party Unity Party candidate Jeff Peckman runs for Colorado Governor in 2026 as an entrepreneur and author from Englewood Full profile → Phil Weiser Democratic Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is the 2026 Democratic nominee for Colorado governor. Full profile → Stephen T. Hamilton American Constitution Party American Constitution Party candidate for Colorado governor; small business owner and towing operator from Cañon City Full profile → Victor Marx Republican Victor Marx, Republican nominee for Colorado governor, is a Marine veteran and nonprofit founder who has never held elected office. Full profile →

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IssueEric Mulder
Libertarian
Erik Underwood
Approval Voting Party
Greg Lopez
Unaffiliated
Jeff Peckman
Unity Party
Economy & jobsSupports sales-tax exemptions for distressed communities and pro-business compliance reform Supports reducing cost of living via surcharge on billionaires Supports deregulation, workforce development, and zero-based budgeting Supports coherence technology economy and worker protections
HousingSupports housing diversity; opposes state limits on vacant homes/STRs Supports housing emergency declaration and statewide rent freeze Pledges to build 25,000 starter homes by reducing construction costs Supports modular housing, zoning changes, and creative financing
Health careWould prioritize Medicaid funding during budget shortfalls Supports universal health care funded by a billionaire surcharge no sourced position Supports accessible holistic health care; opposes profit-driven system
Immigrationno sourced position Opposes state cooperation with federal civil immigration enforcement Supports cooperation with federal immigration enforcement Supports secure borders with humane treatment of undocumented people
Abortion & reproductive rightsno sourced position no sourced position Opposes abortion; supports a complete national ban Would enforce existing Colorado abortion laws as governor
EducationMentions education funding as a potential use of local tax revenue Supports free public college and trade school for Coloradans Supports school choice, charter schools, and vocational training Prioritizes safe, healthy school environments and teacher support
Climate & energySupports expanding nuclear energy, especially small modular reactors no sourced position Supports all-of-the-above energy; skeptical of Polis climate rules Opposes political mandates; favors private-sector coherence tech
Crime & public safetyOpposes mass use of Flock license-plate surveillance cameras no sourced position no sourced position Focuses on root causes of crime, especially stress and pollution
Taxes & budgetno sourced position Wants to end TABOR and add a wealth-gap surcharge on top earners Supports TABOR, zero-based budgeting, and a Colorado DOGE Prioritizes cost-effective budgeting; opposes tax-funded EV support
Gunsno sourced position Supports safe storage and voluntary crisis storage programs Opposes gun restrictions; supports Second Amendment rights Skeptical of new gun restrictions; cites existing laws as sufficient
Democracy & electionsSupports ranked-choice voting, open primaries, and stronger voter fiscal controls Supports lowering Colorado voting age to 16 no sourced position Opposes mandatory photo ID; supports mail voting for turnout
Foreign policy & defenseno sourced position Opposes AIPAC and foreign money in U.S. politics no sourced position Views foreign policy as federal; supports domestic graphene production

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