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2006Final results

2006 election for Colorado's 2nd District

U.S. House · Colorado

Mark Udall (D) won with 68.2% of the vote, defeating Richard Mancuso (R) by 39.9 points.

Mark UdallDemocrat · winner
68.2%157,850
Richard MancusoRepublican
28.3%65,481
Norm OlsenLibertarian
2.2%5,025
1.3%2,951
231,307 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

EvenD+16.42000D+23.32002D+36.82004D+39.92006D+28.72008D+19.52010

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.

Mark UdallRichard Mancuso
$1.5M
Raised by the campaign
$15.2K
$932.2K
Spent by the campaign
$14.7K
$1.3M
Cash on hand
$99

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2006; FEC, through Nov 27, 2006.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2006

The candidates

Mark Udall (D)Richard Mancuso (R)

Also on the ballot: Norm Olsen (Libertarian), 2.2%; J. A. Calhoun (Green), 1.3%