DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Lindsey Daugherty

Colorado State Senator, District 19 since 2024. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Colorado State Senator, District 19

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
33
45 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
9.9%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
95%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+14.6
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Health and Human Services
  • Judiciary

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 45 sponsored · 33 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
HB 1421 Fee Sharing with Nonlawyers in Legal Practice
Courts & Judicial · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1235 Updates to Medicaid
Civil Law · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1139 Use of Artificial Intelligence in Health Care
Business & Economic Development · Became law Jun 2026
SB 138 Reducing Administrative Burdens on Health Care
Health Care & Health Insurance · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1425 Applied Behavior Analysis Services
Health Care & Health Insurance · Became law Jun 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Daugherty sits in the Colorado State Senate

Daugherty is closer to the center than 71% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianDaughertyMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Janice Marchman, Judy Amabile, Tony Exum

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET

With Daugherty’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats95%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills60%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Colorado State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Daugherty’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillDaughertyDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
May 13, 2026SB 115: Post-Conviction Relief for Certain OffendersYesYesNoPassed 18–17
May 13, 2026HB 1274: State Agency Payments to Grant RecipientsNoYesNoPassed 18–17
May 13, 2026SB 131: Sports Betting ProtectionsYesYesNoPassed 20–15
May 13, 2026HB 1255: Social Media Duty to Report & Search WarrantsYesYesNoPassed 18–17
May 13, 2026HB 1418: Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service EnterpriseYesYesNoPassed 18–17

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Daugherty was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Colorado State Senate, District 19WonD+14.6
2022Colorado House of Representatives, District 24WonD+15.0
2020Colorado House of Representatives, District 29WonD+17.7

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Daugherty has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Daugherty has run against

  • Sam Bandimere (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Bill Patterson (R) · 2022 general, won
  • Vanessa Demott (R) · 2020 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Daugherty

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET