Colorado State House District 23
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Monica Duran Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
Alexis HoffklingDemocraticRoss MetlerLibertarian
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Monica Duran (D) 63.8, Cory Ohnesorge (R) 36.2
- Last election
- Monica Duran (Democratic) won by 27.6 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Rep. Monica Duran is running for Colorado State Senate District 22.
- Alexis HoffklingDemocratic
- Ross MetlerLibertarian
Source: coloradosos.gov (XLSX), dated Sep 15
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 49,927
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMonica DuranWonName as filed: Monica Irasema Duran Democratic 31,85463.8% RepublicanCory Ohnesorge Republican 18,07336.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,685
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMonica DuranWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Monica Irasema Duran Democratic 26,96264.7% RepublicanFred Clifford Republican 14,72335.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 49,178
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChris KennedyWon(incumbent) Democratic 29,61560.2% RepublicanFred Clifford Republican 17,12634.8% OtherDoug Anderson Other 2,4375.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,425
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChris KennedyWon(incumbent) Democratic 25,41462.9% RepublicanJoan Poston Republican 15,01137.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,722
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChris KennedyWon Democratic 23,87255.9% RepublicanChris Hadsall Republican 18,85044.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,324
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
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- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax TylerWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,10951.3% RepublicanJane Barnes Republican 13,89141.7% LibertarianMichael Beckerman Libertarian 2,3247.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,584
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax TylerWon(incumbent) Democratic 20,35850.2% RepublicanRick Enstrom Republican 17,69743.6% LibertarianMichael M. Beckerman Libertarian 2,5296.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,081
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMax TylerWon Democratic 12,17652.8% RepublicanEdgar Johansson Republican 10,90547.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,700
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGwyn GreenWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,02760.7% RepublicanMary Lynn Wagner Republican 11,67339.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,906
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGwyn GreenWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,31656.2% RepublicanRamey Johnson Republican 9,59043.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,753
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticGwyn GreenWon Democratic 13,43248.4% RepublicanRamey Johnson(incumbent) Republican 13,38448.2% LibertarianMichael T. McKinzie Libertarian 9373.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,780
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRamey JohnsonWon Republican 10,38852.5% DemocraticKelley M. Daniel(incumbent) Democratic 9,39247.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,923
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticKelley M. DanielWon Democratic 10,60550.7% RepublicanRamey Johnson Republican 10,31849.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,493
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPenn R. PfiffnerWon(incumbent) Republican 8,97651.3% DemocraticKelley M. Daniel Democratic 8,51748.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,264
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPenn R. PfiffnerWon(incumbent) Republican 11,31355.8% DemocraticRoger B. Myers Democratic 8,95144.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,156
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPenn R. PfiffnerWon(incumbent) Republican 9,21053.7% DemocraticFran Yehle Democratic 7,94646.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,843
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPenn R. PfiffnerWon Republican 11,00750.4% DemocraticLance Wright Democratic 10,83649.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,517
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarleen M. FishWon(incumbent) Republican 8,34757.5% DemocraticLance Wright Democratic 6,17042.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,538
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarleen M. FishWon(incumbent) Republican 11,23257.5% DemocraticLance Wright Democratic 8,30642.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,353
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarleen M. FishWon(incumbent) Republican 12,353100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,667
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMarleen M. FishWon Republican 12,35862.8% DemocraticDavid W. Oboyle Democratic 7,30937.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,016
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim LeeWon(incumbent) Republican 12,016100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,872
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim LeeWon Republican 8,57961.8% DemocraticKirk P. Brady Democratic 5,29338.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,245
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn R. McElderryWon(incumbent) Republican 6,23660.9% DemocraticMelvin A. Harmel Democratic 4,00939.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,894
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn R. McElderryWon Republican 8,34960.1% DemocraticLaw Democratic 5,54539.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,968
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRonald D. ElliottWon Republican 5,69751.9% DemocraticMary Plein Democratic 5,27148.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,146
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTheodore M. EakerWon Republican 7,55357.5% DemocraticCarol Vanpeltcontreras Democratic 5,59342.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,181
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanW. J. ChestnuttWon Republican 4,53755.5% DemocraticAlice B. Foote Democratic 3,64444.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,504
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado House of Representatives District 23, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames A. BradenWon(incumbent) Republican 5,94662.6% DemocraticWoodson Tyree Democratic 3,55837.4%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Colorado State House District 23, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/co/house/23. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:co/sldl:23
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026