Colorado State House District 62
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Matt Martinez Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Matt Martinez (D) 53.8, Carol Riggenbach (R) 46.2
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- Matt MartinezIncumbentDemocratic
- Steven RodriguezRepublican
- Donald VermillionLibertarian
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- Last election
- Matt Martinez (Democratic) won by 7.6 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates
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- Matt MartinezIncumbentDemocratic
- Steven RodriguezRepublican
- Donald VermillionLibertarian
Source: coloradosos.gov (XLSX), dated Sep 15
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 39,159
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt MartinezWonName as filed: Matthew Martinez Democratic 21,05053.8% RepublicanCarol Riggenbach Republican 18,10946.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,116
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMatt MartinezWonName as filed: Matthew Martinez Democratic 17,30455.6% RepublicanCarol Riggenbach Republican 13,81244.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,687
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald E. ValdezWon(incumbent) Democratic 22,94557.8% RepublicanLogan Taggart Republican 16,74242.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,264
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald E. ValdezWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,75256.8% RepublicanScott Honeycutt Republican 13,51243.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 35,525
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonald E. ValdezWon Democratic 19,72055.5% RepublicanBob Mattive Republican 15,80544.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,795
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEd VigilWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,41959.1% RepublicanMarcy Freeburg Republican 11,37640.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 34,809
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward VigilWon(incumbent) Democratic 21,12460.7% RepublicanTim Walters Republican 13,68539.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,166
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward VigilWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,84256.0% RepublicanRandy Jackson Republican 9,32444.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,453
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticEdward VigilWon Democratic 15,43858.4% RepublicanRandy Jackson Republican 11,01541.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,519
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRafael Lorenzo GallegosWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,37955.5% RepublicanJohn Sandoval Republican 9,14044.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,241
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRafael Lorenzo GallegosWon Democratic 15,55159.3% RepublicanRon Hartmann Republican 10,69040.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,498
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn T. SalazarWon Democratic 13,16761.3% RepublicanJim Snook(incumbent) Republican 8,33138.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,578
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGlenn ScottWon Republican 17,22151.3% DemocraticJeanne Nicholson Democratic 15,20445.3% OtherMeleesa Reichert Other 1,1533.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,112
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan S. SullivantWon(incumbent) Republican 14,75161.2% DemocraticJack J. Woehr Democratic 9,36138.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,616
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan S. SullivantWon(incumbent) Republican 16,37461.5% DemocraticRon Jenkins Democratic 10,24238.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,470
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanBryan S. SullivantWon Republican 10,06851.7% DemocraticSamuel Williams(incumbent) Democratic 9,40248.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,404
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticSamuel WilliamsWon(incumbent) Democratic 15,61359.1% RepublicanLeona R. Hemmerich Republican 10,79140.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,098
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeggy KernsWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,42459.8% RepublicanJohn Peavy Republican 5,67440.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,642
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPeggy KernsWon Democratic 12,83154.3% RepublicanRichard P. Kissinger Republican 10,81145.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,860
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoan GreenWon(incumbent) Republican 8,71254.9% DemocraticMargaret Brewer Democratic 7,14845.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,950
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJoan GreenWon Republican 11,42354.5% DemocraticKathy Saidy Democratic 9,52745.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,000
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJack FenlonWon Republican 7,75955.4% DemocraticKathy Saidy Democratic 6,24144.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,716
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip MassariWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,716100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,518
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
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- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip MassariWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,518100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,239
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip MassariWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,96065.4% RepublicanP. Valdez Republican 5,27934.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,989
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip MassariWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,989100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,072
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPhillip MassariWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,072100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,457
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanW. P. HinmanWon(incumbent) Republican 6,71864.2% DemocraticJacqueline Evanger Democratic 3,73935.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,570
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado House of Representatives District 62, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanW. P. HinmanWon Republican 7,29463.0% DemocraticSumner Hockett Democratic 4,27637.0%
- 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 62, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/co/house/62. Retrieved October 30, 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:62
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026