2008Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2008 election for Colorado House District 17
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Dennis Apuan (D) won with 51.8% of the vote, defeating Kit Roupe (R) by 3.6 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Dennis ApuanDemocrat · winner
51.8%7,778
Kit RoupeRepublican
48.2%7,239
15,017 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET