Colorado's 33rd Senate district
American legislative district
| Colorado's 33rd State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
 From 2022 onward From 2012 to 2022 | |||
| Senator |
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| Registration | 53.9% Democratic 7.7% Republican 37.0% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 40% White 20% Black 33% Hispanic 3% Asian 3% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 179,613[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 121,195[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
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
Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 33rd district holds elections in presidential years.
2020
| 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
| 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
| 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
| 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
- ^ "State Senate District 33, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- ^ "Senator James Coleman". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Colorado State Senate District 33". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
- ^ "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
- ^ "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
