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2002Final results

2002 election for Colorado House District 33

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Shawn Mitchell (R) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Vincent J. Buzek (D) by 9.1 points.

Shawn MitchellRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.2%12,319
44.0%10,200
W. Earl AllenLibertarian
2.8%655
23,174 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 2002

Races before and after

EvenD+13.41996R+7.21998R+10.22000R+9.12002R+5.32004D+2.92006

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

The candidates

Shawn Mitchell (R)Vincent J. Buzek (D)

Also on the ballot: W. Earl Allen (Libertarian), 2.8%