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2020Final results

2020 election for Colorado House District 40

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Naquetta Ricks (D) won with 59.2% of the vote, defeating Richard A. Bassett (R) by 22.5 points.

Naquetta RicksDemocrat · winner
59.2%25,508
36.7%15,807
Rob HarrisonOther party
4.2%1,805
43,120 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+7.52014D+15.42016D+26.12018D+22.52020D+22.22022D+16.62024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The candidates

Naquetta Ricks (D)Richard A. Bassett (R)

Also on the ballot: Rob Harrison (Other party), 4.2%