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1990Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated

1990 election for Colorado House District 43

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Mike Salaz (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Juan Trujillo (D) by 19.2 points, a seat Democrats won last time.

Mike SalazRepublican · winner
59.6%8,040
Juan TrujilloDemocrat · incumbent
40.4%5,453
13,493 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1990

Races before and after

EvenD+19.71982D+0.41986D+1.51988R+19.21990R+20.11992R+25.21994

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET