Colorado's 15th Senate district
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| Registration | 33.8% Republican 23.6% Democratic 40.9% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 86% White 0% Black 11% Hispanic 1% Asian 2% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 155,402[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 125,330[2] | ||
Colorado's 15th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Republican Rob Woodward since 2019, succeeding fellow Republican Kevin Lundberg.[3]
Geography
District 15 covers nearly all of Larimer County outside of Fort Collins, including the communities of Loveland, Estes Park, Berthoud, Wellington, and Laporte.[4]
The district is located entirely within Colorado's 2nd congressional district, and overlaps with the 49th, 51st, 52nd, and 53rd districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[5]
Recent election results
Colorado Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 15th district holds elections in midterm years.
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Rob Woodward | 44,434 | 53.1 | |
| Democratic | Rebecca Cranston | 39,256 | 46.9 | |
| Total votes | 83,690 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kevin Lundberg (incumbent) | 47,581 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 47,581 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results in District 15
| Year | Office | Results[7] |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Governor | Stapleton 50.2 – 45.8% |
| 2016 | President | Trump 51.6 – 39.2% |
| 2014 | Senate | Gardner 54.6 – 39.5% |
| Governor | Beauprez 51.8 – 43.3% | |
| 2012 | President | Romney 52.5 – 44.8% |
References
- ^ "State Senate District 15, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "Senator Rob Woodward". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ a b "Colorado State Senate District 15". Ballotpedia. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 21, 2020.