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Colorado's 33rd Senate district

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Colorado's 33rd
State Senate district

Senator
  James Coleman
DDenver
Registration53.9% Democratic
7.7% Republican
37.0% No party preference
Demographics40% White
20% Black
33% Hispanic
3% Asian
3% Other
Population (2018)179,613[1]
Registered voters121,195[2]

Colorado's 33rd Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Democrat James Coleman since 2021, succeeding fellow Democrat Angela Williams.[3][4]

Geography

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District 33 covers northern and northeastern Denver, including the Denver International Airport, the largest airport (by land area) in the country and the largest employer in the state.[5]

The district is located entirely within Colorado's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th 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 33rd district holds elections in presidential years.

2020

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2020 Colorado State Senate election, District 33[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic James Coleman 75,702 91.0
Unity Jerry Burton 7,482 9.0
Total votes 83,184 100
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 Colorado State Senate election, District 33[8]
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Angela Williams 12,837 82.1
Democratic Jon Biggerstaff 2,808 17.9
Total votes 15,645 100
General election
Democratic Angela Williams 57,049 82.0
Republican Raymon Doane 12,564 18.0
Total votes 69,613 100
Democratic hold

2012

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2012 Colorado State Senate election, District 33[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Mike Johnston (incumbent) 51,357 82.3
Republican Jason DeBerry 8,456 13.6
Libertarian Courtney Kolva 2,579 4.1
Total votes 62,392 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results

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Year Office Results[10]
2020 President Biden 84.9 – 13.0%
2018 Governor Polis 84.0 – 13.0%
2016 President Clinton 81.8 – 12.0%
2014 Senate Udall 80.5 – 15.4%
Governor Hickenlooper 82.9 – 13.5%
2012 President Obama 83.9 – 14.4%

References

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  1. ^ "State Senate District 33, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  3. ^ "Senator James Coleman". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  4. ^ "Colorado State Senate District 33". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  5. ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  6. ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  8. ^ "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  9. ^ "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  10. ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 6, 2020.