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Colorado's 10th Senate district

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Colorado's 10th
State Senate district

Senator
  Larry Liston
RColorado Springs
Registration38.3% Republican
20.3% Democratic
39.3% No party preference
Demographics73% White
5% Black
14% Hispanic
3% Asian
4% Other
Population (2018)158,273[1]
Registered voters110,592[2]

Colorado's 10th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Republican Larry Liston since 2021.[3][4]

Geography

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District 10 covers much of northern Colorado Springs in El Paso County, including parts of the city's Briargate and Northeast neighborhoods.[5]

The district is located entirely within Colorado's 5th congressional district, and overlaps with the 14th, 15th, 16th, and 18th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[6]

Recent election results

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Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 10th district holds elections in presidential years.

2020

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2020 Colorado Senate election, District 10[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Larry Liston 47,463 56.4
Democratic Randi McCallian 32,114 38.1
Libertarian Heather Johnson 4,620 5.5
Total votes 84,197 100
Republican hold

2016

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2016 Colorado Senate election, District 10[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Owen Hill (incumbent) 47,832 66.2
Democratic Mark Barrionuevo 24,430 33.8
Total votes 72,262 100
Republican hold

2012

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2012 Colorado Senate election, District 10[9]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Owen Hill 9,528 60.9
Republican Larry Liston 6,118 39.1
Total votes 15,646 100
General election
Republican Owen Hill 44,200 73.5
Libertarian Brandon Hughes 10,255 17.0
Constitution Christopher Mull 5,721 9.5
Total votes 60,176 100
Republican hold

Federal and statewide results

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Year Office Results[10]
2020 President Trump 53.2 – 42.8%
2018 Governor Stapleton 56.7 – 38.9%
2016 President Trump 57.0 – 32.3%
2014 Senate Gardner 63.7 – 30.3%
Governor Beauprez 62.8 – 32.0%
2012 President Romney 60.9 – 36.4%

References

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  1. ^ "State Senate District 10, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  2. ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  3. ^ "Senator Larry Liston". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
  4. ^ "Colorado State Senate District 10". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  5. ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  6. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  8. ^ "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  9. ^ "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 5, 2022.
  10. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 17, 2020.