2010Final results
2010 election for Colorado's 2nd District
U.S. House · Colorado
Jared Polis (D) won with 57.4% of the vote, defeating Stephen Bailey (R) by 19.5 points.
Jared PolisDemocrat · winner
57.4%148,720
Stephen BaileyRepublican
37.9%98,171
Jenna GossConstitution
2.7%7,080
Curtis HarrisLibertarian
2.0%5,056
259,034 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
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.
Jared PolisStephen Bailey
$1.2M
Raised by the campaign
$130.9K
$896K
Spent by the campaign
$130.7K
$382.1K
Cash on hand
$139
Other candidates' campaigns: Curtis Harris $11.5K.
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2010.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2010
The candidates
Jared Polis (D)Stephen Bailey (R)
Also on the ballot: Jenna Goss (Constitution), 2.7%; Curtis Harris (Libertarian), 2.0%