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Colorado's 18th
State Senate district
From 2022 onward From 2012 to 2022
Senator
  Steve Fenberg
D–Boulder
Registration50.2% Democratic
9.8% Republican
38.5% No party preference
Demographics83% White
1% Black
9% Hispanic
4% Asian
3% Other
Population (2018)151,796
Registered voters119,505

Colorado's 18th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Steve Fenberg, the current Senate President, since 2017.

Geography

District 18 is based in the city of Boulder, also covering the outlying Boulder County communities of Lyons, Nederland, Gunbarrel, and Niwot.

The district is located almost entirely within Colorado's 2nd congressional district, with a small section extending into the 4th district. It overlaps with the 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.

Recent election results

Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 18th district holds elections in presidential years.

2020

2020 Colorado State Senate election, District 18
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steve Fenberg (incumbent) 75,261 82.9
Republican Peg Cage 15,524 17.1
Total votes 90,785 100
Democratic hold

2016

2016 Colorado State Senate election, District 18
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Steve Fenberg 67,799 79.6
Republican M. Peter Spraitz 17,370 20.4
Total votes 85,169 100
Democratic hold

2012

2012 Colorado State Senate election, District 18
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Rollie Heath (incumbent) 66,619 78.3
Republican Barry Thoma 18,427 21.7
Total votes 85,046 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Biden 83.6 – 14.4%
2018 Governor Polis 82.7 – 15.2%
2016 President Clinton 78.1 – 15.2%
2014 Senate Udall 77.5 – 19.4%
Governor Hickenlooper 75.6 – 18.1%
2012 President Obama 76.5 – 21.0%

References

  1. "State Senate District 18, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  2. "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  3. "Senator Stephen Fenberg". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  4. "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  5. "Colorado State Senate District 18". Ballotpedia. Retrieved December 5, 2020.
  6. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
  7. "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  8. "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  9. "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  10. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved April 23, 2020.
Colorado General Assembly districts
Senate
House of Representatives
Members of the Colorado Senate
75th General Assembly (2025–2027)
President of the Senate
James Coleman (D)
President pro tempore
Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D)
Majority Leader
Robert Rodriguez (D)
Minority Leader
Paul Lundeen (R)
  1. ▌Byron Pelton (R)
  2. ▌Lisa Frizell (R)
  3. ▌Nick Hinrichsen (D)
  4. ▌Mark Baisley (R)
  5. ▌Marc Catlin (R)
  6. ▌Cleave Simpson (R)
  7. ▌Janice Rich (R)
  8. ▌Dylan Roberts (D)
  9. ▌Paul Lundeen (R)
  10. ▌Larry Liston (R)
  11. ▌Tony Exum (D)
  12. ▌Marc Snyder (D)
  13. ▌Scott Bright (R)
  14. ▌Cathy Kipp (D)
  15. ▌Janice Marchman (D)
  16. ▌Chris Kolker (D)
  17. ▌Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D)
  18. ▌Judy Amabile (D)
  19. ▌Lindsey Daugherty (D)
  20. ▌Lisa Cutter (D)
  21. ▌Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D)
  22. ▌Jessie Danielson (D)
  23. ▌Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)
  24. ▌Kyle Mullica (D)
  25. ▌Faith Winter (D)
  26. ▌Jeff Bridges (D)
  27. ▌Tom Sullivan (D)
  28. ▌Mike Weissman (D)
  29. ▌Iman Jodeh (D)
  30. ▌John Carson (R)
  31. ▌Matt Ball (D)
  32. ▌Robert Rodriguez (D)
  33. ▌James Coleman (D)
  34. ▌Julie Gonzales (D)
  35. ▌Rod Pelton (R)
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