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2010Final results

2010 election for Colorado's 1st District

U.S. House · Colorado

Diana DeGette (D) won with 67.4% of the vote, defeating Mike Fallon (R) by 38.7 points.

Diana DeGetteDemocrat · winner
67.4%140,073
Mike FallonRepublican
28.8%59,747
1.4%2,923
Clint JonesLibertarian
1.4%2,867
Chris StyskalConstitution
1.0%2,141
207,751 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenD+36.72002D+49.22004D+48.22008D+38.72010D+41.52012D+36.82014

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 DeGetteMike Fallon
$825K
Raised by the campaign
$197K
$822.3K
Spent by the campaign
$197K
$108.8K
Cash on hand
$0

Other candidates' campaigns: Clint Jones $13.8K.

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010

The candidates

Diana DeGette (D)Mike Fallon (R)

Also on the ballot: Gary Swing (Green), 1.4%; Clint Jones (Libertarian), 1.4%; Chris Styskal (Constitution), 1.0%