Colorado State Senate District 30
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by John Carson Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
The last winner we have no longer holds this seat, so that result isn't shown.
- Last election
- Kevin Van Winkle (Republican) won by 7.6 points, 2022
- Earlier results
- Chris Holbert (Republican) won by 11.2 points, 2018, older linesChris Holbert (Republican) won by 28.7 points, 2014, older linesAll 14 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 86,873
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin Van WinkleWon Republican 46,75153.8% DemocraticBraeden Miguel Democratic 40,12246.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,262
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HolbertWon(incumbent) Republican 43,94852.8% DemocraticJulia Varnell-Sarjeant Democratic 34,60441.6% IndependentSteve Peterson Independent 4,7105.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 63,822
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HolbertWon Republican 39,89762.5% DemocraticBette Davis Democratic 21,56633.8% LibertarianEric Price Libertarian 2,3593.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 68,897
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HarveyWon(incumbent) Republican 46,26167.2% DemocraticKatherine E. Facchinello Democratic 22,63632.9%
1970 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
Only part of this chamber is up in a given cycle. Which districts vote on which date is not on file. Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
All elections (14 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 86,873
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin Van WinkleWon Republican 46,75153.8% DemocraticBraeden Miguel Democratic 40,12246.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 83,262
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HolbertWon(incumbent) Republican 43,94852.8% DemocraticJulia Varnell-Sarjeant Democratic 34,60441.6% IndependentSteve Peterson Independent 4,7105.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 63,822
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanChris HolbertWon Republican 39,89762.5% DemocraticBette Davis Democratic 21,56633.8% LibertarianEric Price Libertarian 2,3593.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 68,897
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HarveyWon(incumbent) Republican 46,26167.2% DemocraticKatherine E. Facchinello Democratic 22,63632.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 48,508
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTed HarveyWon Republican 30,44762.8% DemocraticShelly Tokerud Democratic 18,06137.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 45,001
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn EvansWon(incumbent) Republican 31,92570.9% DemocraticJerri L. Hill Democratic 13,07629.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 66,043
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn EvansWon Republican 44,72867.7% DemocraticBarbara Ogrady Democratic 21,31532.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,287
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRichard F. MutzebaughWon(incumbent) Republican 27,49963.5% DemocraticKyle W. Timmons Democratic 15,78836.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,788
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis GallagherWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,15280.9% RepublicanPatricia A. Fontenot Republican 2,63619.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,634
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis GallagherWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,634100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,745
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis GallagherWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,745100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,207
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTillman BishopWon(incumbent) Republican 19,69578.1% OtherJoseph A. Kaputa Other 5,51221.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,602
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTillman BishopWon Republican 14,03459.5% DemocraticDave Jordan Democratic 9,56840.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,550
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado Senate District 30, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanHarry M. LockeWon(incumbent) Republican 12,06258.7% DemocraticCarl Feldhamer Democratic 8,48841.3%
More about this race
Source: coloradosos.gov (XLSX), dated Sep 15
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Election Wrld. (2026). Colorado State Senate District 30, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/co/senate/30. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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