Colorado Senate District 34
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Julie Gonzales Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2022 general (different candidates): Julie Gonzales (D) 100.0
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- Chela Garcia IrlandoDemocratic
- Jennifer QualteriRepublican
- Jacob LuriaLibertarian
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- Last election
- Julie Gonzales (Democratic) was unopposed, 2022
- On the 2026 ballot
- 3 candidates
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The current holder, Julie Gonzales, is not on the candidate list.
- Chela Garcia IrlandoDemocratic
- Jennifer QualteriRepublican
- Jacob LuriaLibertarian
Source: coloradosos.gov (XLSX), dated Sep 15
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History (14 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 48,831
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie GonzalesWon(incumbent) Democratic 48,831100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 65,330
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJulie GonzalesWon Democratic 54,31283.1% RepublicanGordon Alley Republican 11,01816.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 42,871
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucia GuzmanWon(incumbent) Democratic 31,88974.4% RepublicanStuart Siffring Republican 8,39019.6% LibertarianBrian Scriber Libertarian 2,5926.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,394
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticLucia GuzmanWon Democratic 21,27377.7% RepublicanDerec C. Shuler Republican 6,12122.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,519
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaula E. SandovalWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,519100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,825
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPaula E. SandovalWon Democratic 18,57685.1% LibertarianPatrick Adamson Libertarian 3,24914.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,589
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert M. HernandezWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,589100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 19,659
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- Type
- Special election
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert M. HernandezWon Democratic 19,659100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,971
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDennis GallagherWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,41576.0% RepublicanHugo Teufel Republican 4,55624.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,472
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
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- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticPat PascoeWon Democratic 21,07254.8% RepublicanWilliam M. Griffith Republican 17,40045.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,306
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanPaul PowersWon Republican 21,98354.5% DemocraticNorma Edelman Democratic 18,32345.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,038
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKenneth ClarkWon Republican 10,53250.1% DemocraticJim Rizzuto Democratic 10,50649.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,900
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticChristian WunschWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,09559.8% RepublicanAnne M. Thompson Republican 8,80540.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,795
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1968 to 1971)
Colorado Senate District 34, 1970 to 2022, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan D. NobleWon Republican 11,795100.0%
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
Last contest in this district on file: 2022.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Colorado Senate District 34, election results 1970 to 2022. https://www.electionwrld.com/co/senate/34. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:co/sldu:34
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse)Data as of Oct 28, 2026