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Colorado · Colorado House District 48 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Carlos Barron

RepublicanIncumbent

2026 race · Colorado House District 48

99% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

1%99%

97% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

3%97%
● Dez Packard● Carlos BarronINCAlso: Eric Joss (L)
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Background

Current office
Colorado House of Representatives, HD-48
Experience
State legislature
Past races on file
1 (1 won)

Links: Candidate list (source)

Electoral history

Earlier races in Colorado, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    House of Representatives · HD-48 Nov 5, 2024

    R · 100.0% · 32,520 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026