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2012Final results

2012 election for Colorado House District 26

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Diane E. Mitsch Bush (D) won with 55.8% of the vote, defeating Chuck McConnell (R) by 11.6 points.

Diane E. Mitsch BushDemocrat · winner
55.8%18,470
Chuck McConnellRepublican
44.2%14,637
33,107 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 2012

Races before and after

EvenD+22.42006D+21.32008D+13.32010D+11.62012D+11.12014D+21.52016

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET