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Bent County, Colorado

2026 election results. Mark Baisley (R) got 63% of the U.S. Senate vote in Bent County. The margin is 8.3 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in Bent County

U.S. Senate

Mark Baisley
63.3%1,053
John Hickenlooper
33.0%549
Robert Chew
1.6%27
Blake Huber
1.3%21

2 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: John Hickenlooper wins. Called.

Governor

Victor Marx
61.0%1,014
Phil Weiser
31.0%516
Greg Lopez
5.8%96
Stephen Hamilton
1.0%16

3 more candidates on the race page.

100% counted

Statewide: Phil Weiser wins. Called.

U.S. House: Colorado 4th District

Lauren Boebert
60.1%985
Eileen Laubacher
35.3%578
Douglas Mangeris
4.6%76
100% counted

Whole district: not called; Eileen Laubacher leads.

The leader in Bent County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 13, 1:10 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CO SenateR +31.5R +39.7D +8.3
CO GovernorR +32.5R +39.7D +7.2
CO-04R +26.0R +39.7D +13.7

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Bent County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris29.5%Donald Trump68.3%R +38.92,189
2020Joe Biden32.2%Donald Trump66.1%R +33.92,275
2016Hillary Clinton30.6%Donald Trump61.7%R +31.01,927
2012Barack Obama42.0%Mitt Romney55.4%R +13.41,942
2008Barack Obama41.6%John McCain56.1%R +14.51,920
2004John Kerry36.4%George W. Bush62.1%R +25.72,155
2000Al Gore39.9%George W. Bush55.8%R +15.91,963

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +22.9.

Other counties in Colorado

Colorado results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Colorado certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Colorado's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.