2004Final results
2004 election for Colorado Senate District 17
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Brandon C. Shaffer (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Sandy Hume (R) by 12.4 points.
Brandon C. ShafferDemocrat · winner
54.3%34,470
Sandy HumeRepublican
42.0%26,616
Bo ShafferLibertarian
3.7%2,352
63,438 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 2004
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET