Colorado's 25th Senate district
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| Registration | 32.1% Democratic 24.6% Republican 41.6% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 47% White 5% Black 40% Hispanic 4% Asian 1% Native American 2% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 168,986[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 96,356[2] | ||
Colorado's 25th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Republican Kevin Priola since 2017, succeeding Democrat Mary Hodge.[3]
Geography
District 25 is based in eastern Adams County in the suburbs of Denver, including parts of Thornton, Brighton, Bennett, Todd Creek, Strasburg, and the northern reaches of Aurora.[4]
The district overlaps with Colorado's 4th, 6th, and 7th congressional districts, and with the 30th, 31st, 34th, and 56th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[5]
Recent election results
Colorado Senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 25th district holds elections in presidential years.
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kevin Priola (incumbent) | 37,195 | 50.8 | |
| Democratic | Paula Dickerson | 35,968 | 49.2 | |
| Total votes | 73,163 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kevin Priola | 30,074 | 52.1 | |
| Democratic | Jenise May | 27,678 | 47.9 | |
| Total votes | 57,752 | 100 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Mary Hodge (incumbent) | 27,961 | 55.1 | |
| Republican | John Sampson | 20,310 | 40.0 | |
| Libertarian | Ronald Schweizer | 2,461 | 4.9 | |
| Total votes | 50,732 | 100 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
Federal and statewide results in District 25
| Year | Office | Results[7] |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Governor | Polis 50.4 – 44.8% |
| 2016 | President | Clinton 46.7 – 44.9% |
| 2014 | Senate | Gardner 48.0 – 44.2% |
| Governor | Beauprez 47.8 – 46.6% | |
| 2012 | President | Obama 55.2 – 42.2% |
References
- ^ "State Senate District 25, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Senator Kevin Priola". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- ^ a b c "Colorado State Senate District 25". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 29, 2020.