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Colorado · 2026 United States general election · November 3

U.S. Senate

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Official source: Colorado Secretary of State (Elections Division) ↗(opens in a new tab) · check the state's own candidate list for the final word

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John Hickenlooper Democratic · Incumbent Democratic incumbent John Hickenlooper seeks reelection to the U.S. Senate from Colorado in November 2026. Full profile → Adam Withrow Unity Unity Party candidate for U.S. Senate in Colorado, 2026; previously ran for CD-3 in 2024 Full profile → Blake Huber Libertarian Libertarian Party candidate for U.S. Senate in Colorado (2026); former Libertarian Party of Colorado chair Full profile → Bob Chew Forward Forward Party-endorsed independent challenging Sen. John Hickenlooper in Colorado's 2026 U.S. Senate race Full profile → Christopher Baum Approval Voting Retired Navy commander and Approval Voting Party candidate for U.S. Senate in Colorado, 2026 Full profile → Mark Baisley Republican Colorado state senator and aerospace engineer running as 2026 Republican U.S. Senate challenger in Colorado Full profile →

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IssueJohn Hickenlooper
Democratic
Adam Withrow
Unity
Blake Huber
Libertarian
Bob Chew
Forward
Economy & jobsOpposes tariffs; supports workers, small businesses, and infrastructure investment Voted 15 yes · 12 no Supports raising minimum wage tied to Consumer Price Index Supports cutting spending, deregulation, and simpler taxes Supports deficit reduction, deregulation, and business growth to lower costs
HousingSupports building more homes, cutting red tape, and limiting corporate market dominance Voted 1 yes · 1 no Supports starter-home incentives and rental affordability regulation Supports deregulation to lower housing costs Supports supply-side housing reforms: cut deficits, tariffs, and regulations
Health careSupports universal coverage, public option, and Medicare drug price negotiation Voted 3 yes · 1 no Supports abolishing private insurance; favors public option and Medicaid expansion Supports keeping Medicaid/Medicare but opposes expanded gov't healthcare Wants lower healthcare costs without sacrificing access or innovation
ImmigrationSupports comprehensive reform, path to citizenship for Dreamers, and guest-worker visas Voted 5 no no sourced position Supports border security with expanded legal immigration pathways Supports border security, legal pathways, and humane enforcement
Abortion & reproductive rightsSupports federal protections for abortion access and reproductive rights Supports public Medicaid coverage for abortions Supports abortion remaining a personal choice; opposes taxpayer funding no sourced position
EducationSupports apprenticeships, workforce training, and alternatives to four-year college degrees Voted 1 yes · 4 no Supports competitive teacher pay and expanded public Pre-K to Associate degree schooling Supports eliminating the U.S. Department of Education Supports school choice and locally driven, non-ideological education
Climate & energySupports bold clean-energy investment and carbon-emissions reduction Voted 6 yes · 27 no Supports transition away from fossil fuels toward clean/solar energy Supports free-market energy production; opposes favoring particular sources Supports all-of-the-above energy with heavy nuclear reliance
Crime & public safetySupports ICE overhaul and law-enforcement accountability Voted 5 yes · 5 no Focuses on drug epidemics and mental health as root causes of crime Supports public safety while protecting individual rights Supports accountability combined with treatment for criminal justice
Taxes & budgetOpposes tax cuts for high earners; supports tax relief for workers Voted 13 yes · 10 no Supports tax relief for employers raising wages; opposes cutting IRS funding Supports cutting spending, simpler taxes, reducing deficits Prioritizes fiscal responsibility, debt reduction, and tax reform
GunsSupports universal background checks and assault-weapons ban Voted 1 no Supports gun rights with limited common-sense restrictions Supports individual gun rights; opposes broad restrictions Supports 2nd Amendment rights but favors revisiting assault weapons restrictions
Democracy & electionsDefends mail-in voting and opposes voter suppression Supports abolishing Electoral College and proportional representation Supports Approval Voting; opposes mandatory photo ID to vote Supports anti-gerrymandering, multi-party competition, and term limits
Foreign policy & defenseOpposes unauthorized U.S. military hostilities against Iran Voted 15 yes · 7 no Anti-war; opposes propping up foreign regimes or funding conflicts Favors military restraint and non-interventionism Supports Ukraine, countering China, and opposes Trump's Iran war

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