Colorado's 23rd Senate district
Colorado's 23rd Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Republican Vicki Marble since 2013; Marble is term-limited in 2020 and cannot seek re-election.[3]
Colorado's 23rd State Senate District | |
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Current senator | Vicki Marble (R–Fort Collins) |
Registration | 33.7% Republican 23.5% Democratic 41.2% No party preference |
Demographics | 80% White 1% Black 13% Hispanic 4% Asian 2% Other |
Population (2018) | 181,648[1] |
Registered voters | 152,976[2] |
Geography
District 23 covers the City of Broomfield and parts of Larimer and Weld Counties on the outskirts of Fort Collins and Greeley. Communities in the district other than Broomfield include Timnath, Windsor, Mead, Severance, Firestone, Frederick, Dacono, and parts of Berthoud, Johnstown, and Erie.[4]
The district is split between Colorado's 2nd and 4th congressional districts, and overlaps with the 33rd, 48th, 49th, 52nd, and 63rd districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[5]
Recent election results
Colorado Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 23rd district holds elections in presidential years.
2020
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Barbara Kirkmeyer | 15,209 | 55.2 | |
Republican | Rupert Parchment | 12,326 | 44.8 | |
Total votes | 27,535 | 100 | ||
Democratic | Sally Boccella | 16,649 | 55.6 | |
Democratic | Galina Nicoll | 13,295 | 44.4 | |
Total votes | 29,944 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Barbara Kirkmeyer | |||
Democratic | Sally Boccella | |||
Total votes |
2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Vicki Marble (incumbent) | 55,528 | 58.0 | |
Democratic | T.J. Cole | 40,281 | 42.0 | |
Total votes | 95,809 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
2012
Primary election | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Vicki Marble | 5,500 | 58.0 | |
Republican | Glenn Vaad | 3,981 | 42.0 | |
Total votes | 9,481 | 100 | ||
General election | ||||
Republican | Vicki Marble | 43,949 | 56.2 | |
Democratic | Lee Kemp | 34,252 | 43.8 | |
Total votes | 78,201 | 100 | ||
Republican hold |
Federal and statewide results in District 23
Year | Office | Results[7] |
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2018 | Governor | Stapleton 50.8 – 45.5% |
2016 | President | Trump 50.2 – 40.5% |
2014 | Senate | Gardner 56.1 – 38.4% |
Governor | Beauprez 54.0 – 41.7% | |
2012 | President | Romney 53.4 – 44.2% |
References
- "State Senate District 23, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- "Senator Vicki Marble". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
- "Colorado State Senate District 23". Ballotpedia. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
- "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 27, 2020.