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La Plata County, Colorado

2026 election results. John Hickenlooper (D) has 64% of the U.S. Senate vote in La Plata County, with about 91% of the expected vote counted. The margin is 12.9 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.

2026 results in La Plata County

U.S. Senate

John Hickenlooper
64.0%19,313
Mark Baisley
32.9%9,924
Blake Huber
1.3%384
Robert Chew
1.2%365

2 more candidates on the race page.

91% counted

Statewide: John Hickenlooper wins. Called.

Governor

Phil Weiser
64.0%19,185
Victor Marx
32.2%9,655
Greg Lopez
1.5%462
Eric Mulder
1.4%427

3 more candidates on the race page.

90% counted

Statewide: Phil Weiser wins. Called.

U.S. House: Colorado 3rd District

Dwayne Romero
62.3%18,732
Jeff Hurd
35.2%10,577
Cory Robertson
1.4%413
Clifton Brown
1.1%337
92% counted

Whole district: not called; Jeff Hurd leads.

The leader in La Plata 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, 4:17 PM.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
CO SenateD +32.1D +19.2D +12.9
CO GovernorD +33.0D +19.2D +13.9
CO-03D +27.8D +19.2D +8.7

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 La Plata County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris57.9%Donald Trump39.3%D +18.635,692
2020Joe Biden57.6%Donald Trump39.9%D +17.735,667
2016Hillary Clinton49.8%Donald Trump40.4%D +9.431,150
2012Barack Obama53.1%Mitt Romney43.8%D +9.229,184
2008Barack Obama57.4%John McCain41.1%D +16.327,979
2004John Kerry52.6%George W. Bush45.9%D +6.725,490
2000Al Gore38.4%George W. Bush48.8%R +10.420,490

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 D +29.0.

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.