DemocratIn office since Nov 2024

Mike Weissman

Colorado State Senator, District 28 since 2024. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Colorado State Senator, District 28

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
56
89 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.1%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
100%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+27.0
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.

  • Judiciary · chair
  • Legislative Audit · vice chair
  • Health and Human Services
  • Legal Services

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 89 sponsored · 56 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
HB 1276 Protect Safety of Individuals Who Are Immigrants
Immigration · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1226 Manage Emissions from Electric Generating Units
Energy · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections
Labor & Employment · Became law Jun 2026
HB 1274 State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients
State Government · Became law Jun 2026
SB 190 Release Information About Peace Officer Use of Force
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement · 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 Weissman sits in the Colorado State Senate

Weissman is closer to the center than 0% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianWeissmanMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Lisa Cutter, Katie Wallace, Iman Jodeh

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

With Weissman’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills53%

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: Weissman’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillWeissmanDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
May 13, 2026SB 115: Post-Conviction Relief for Certain OffendersYesYesNoPassed 18–17
May 13, 2026HB 1274: State Agency Payments to Grant RecipientsYesYesNoPassed 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 Weissman 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 28WonD+27.0
2022Colorado House of Representatives, District 36WonD+31.1
2020Colorado House of Representatives, District 36WonD+22.4
2018Colorado House of Representatives, District 36WonD+22.0
2016Colorado House of Representatives, District 36WonD+10.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Weissman has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Weissman has run against

  • Pedro Espinoza (R) · 2024 general, won
  • William Walters (R) · 2022 general, won
  • Dustin Bishop (R) · 2020 general, won
  • Richard J. Bowman (R) · 2018 general, won
  • Richard J. Bowman (R) · 2016 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Weissman

One person, matched across every source we use.

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