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2026 results · Colorado · Colorado 5th District

Jessica Killin, the Democrat, leads in the race for Colorado's 5th District

Donald Trump carried the district by 9.0 points in 2024; this year's count is a 13.7-point move toward the Democrats.

Colorado 5th District: votes counted for each candidate
CandidateVotesShareShare of the vote
Jessica KillinDemocrat155,59850.5%
Jeff CrankRepublican, incumbent141,07445.8%
Mark "Marky Jr" ElworthOther party5,9891.9%
Christopher MitchellOther party5,3341.7%

Not called: the count we can read does not say how much is left, so we make no estimate of the finish. How we call races →

Nearly all of the expected vote counted307,995 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 11:28 AM EST · checked Nov 7, 6:28 PM ESTSource: Colorado Secretary of State

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About the seat

Colorado's 5th District lies within El Paso County. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+9.0 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 13.7 points toward the Democrats, ranks 4 of 8 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.

2024 president
R+9.0
2024 House race, same lines
R+14.4
Move from 2024, rank in state
4 of 8

Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.

What the count shows

Added together, the 1 counties compared moved 13.7 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.

1 county Donald Trump carried in 2024 is led by Killin this year

Striped on the map above. Largest first.

  • El Paso CountyR+9.0D+4.7

The seat that changed party

U.S. HouseBefore the election 4–4, now D 7–1, counting the leaders in 3 uncalled seats

  1. D+64.2Kiros
  2. D+51.0Neguse
  3. R+1.9Hurd
  4. D+0.8Laubacher
  5. D+4.7Killin
  6. D+34.5Crow
  7. D+24.6Pettersen
  8. D+14.7Rutinel

won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.

Every count on this page is the official count published by the Colorado Secretary of State. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.