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2026 U.S. SENATE · GENERAL ELECTION

Colorado Senate forecast

2026 polling and experimental race projection.

Snapshot: · Model baseline-1.2.0

Experimental probabilities are not a validated guarantee. Candidate names reflect selected polling matchups, not an official ballot roster.

Race at a glance

>99%D win probability
D +19.0Projected margin
3Qualifying polls

John Hickenlooper (D) / Mark Baisley (R).

80% margin interval: 12.6 to 25.4 points. Positive values favor the D candidate. Prior result year: 2022.

Colorado Senate polls

Qualifying polls in this snapshot
Pollster / sourceEnd dateSamplePopulationTwo-party margin
Research Co. ↗2026-11-02450lvD +22.0
YouGov ↗2026-10-20710lvD +18.0
Lake Research Partners ↗2026-09-30600rvD +14.0

Polling source: The New York Times, CC BY 4.0, independently filtered and aggregated by DutyStation. Historical results: MIT Election Data and Science Lab. Polling updates every hour; failed updates retain this snapshot.

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Follow state legislation and the public record alongside these federal election projections.

Colorado bills & legislative records ↗ · Federal civic tools · Policy & Congress news

Candidate records & policy profiles

John Hickenlooper · Mark Baisley · Chris Baum · Bob Chew · Blake Huber · Adam Withrow · Ryan Apelbaum · Will Powers · Don Willoughby

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