2006Final results
2006 election for Colorado's 1st District
U.S. House · Colorado
Diana DeGette (D) won with 79.8% of the vote, defeating Thomas D. Kelly (Grn) by 59.5 points.
Diana DeGetteDemocrat · winner
79.8%129,446
Thomas D. KellyGreen
20.2%32,825
162,271 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2006
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Diana DeGetteNo Republican
$635.2K
Raised by the campaign
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$642.4K
Spent by the campaign
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$223.4K
Cash on hand
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Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006