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2020Final results

2020 election for President in Colorado

President · Colorado

Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D) won with 55.0% of the vote, defeating Donald J. Trump (R) by 13.4 points.

Joseph R. Biden Jr.Democrat · winner
55.0%1,804,352
Donald J. TrumpRepublican
41.6%1,364,607
Jo JorgensenLibertarian
1.6%52,460
Brian CarrollAmerican Solidarity
0.8%25,515
0.3%8,986
Kanye WestIndependent
0.2%8,089
Don BlankenshipConstitution
0.2%5,061
Bill HammonsOther party
0.1%2,730
Mark CharlesIndependent
0.1%2,011
Gloria Estella La RivaParty for Socialism and Liberation
0.0%1,035
0.0%762
0.0%636
Joe McHughIndependent
0.0%614
Brock PierceIndependent
0.0%572
Phil CollinsOther party
0.0%568
Phil HunterProgressive
0.0%379
Blake HuberOther party
0.0%355
Allyson KennedySocialist Workers
0.0%354
Joseph KishoreOther party
0.0%196
0.0%175
Tom HoeflingIndependent
0.0%24
Todd CellaIndependent
0.0%4
3,279,980 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 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+4.72004D+9.02008D+5.42012D+4.92016D+13.42020D+11.02024

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Polls against the result

R+10EvenD+10Result D+13.4Oct 1Nov 3
  • Poll with Biden ahead
  • Poll with Trump ahead
  • Result
PollsterDatesSampleBidenTrumpMarginAdjustedMiss vs resultGradeRelease
Keating Research/OnSight Public Affairs/MelansonOct 31502 5341D+12—−1.4B−Wikipedia
Data for ProgressOct 29709 5442D+12—−1.4BWikipedia
SwayableOct 27455 55.440.7D+14.7—+1.3C+Wikipedia
Morning ConsultOct 26727 53.840.9D+12.9—−0.5CWikipedia
SurveyMonkeyOct 262,991 5544D+11—−2.4C−Wikipedia
Morning ConsultOct 15788 5539D+16—+2.6CWikipedia
RBI Strategies & ResearchOct 14502 5538D+17—+3.6C+Wikipedia
CiviqsOct 131,013 5442D+12—−1.4B+Wikipedia
RMG ResearchOct 12800 5143D+8—−5.4B+Wikipedia
Keating Research/OnSight Public Affairs/MelansonOct 10519 5439D+15—+1.6B−Wikipedia
YouGovOct 7800 4738D+9—−4.4BWikipedia
SurveyMonkeyOct 65,272 5841D+17—+3.6C−Wikipedia
SurveyUSAOct 31,021 5040D+10—−3.4AWikipedia
OnMessage Inc.R-sponsoredSep 24152 5042.1D+7.9—−5.5A−Wikipedia

Adjusted: after correcting for the pollster's house effect and likely-voter screens. Miss: the poll's margin minus the result; + means the poll leaned Democratic. Grade: the pollster's accuracy in past elections, A+ to D (pollster ratings).

Source: Each poll's release, via FiveThirtyEight poll listsUpdated Oct 31, 2020

The candidates

Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D)Donald J. Trump (R)

Also on the ballot: Jo Jorgensen (Libertarian), 1.6%; Brian Carroll (American Solidarity), 0.8%; Howie Hawkins (Green), 0.3%; Kanye West (Independent), 0.2%; Don Blankenship (Constitution), 0.2%; Bill Hammons (Other party), 0.1%; Mark Charles (Independent), 0.1%; Gloria Estella La Riva (Party for Socialism and Liberation), 0.0%; Kyle Kenley Kopitke (Independent), 0.0%; Rocky De La Fuente (Other party), 0.0%; Joe McHugh (Independent), 0.0%; Brock Pierce (Independent), 0.0%; Phil Collins (Other party), 0.0%; Princess Khadijah Maryam Jacob?fambro (Independent), 0.0%; Phil Hunter (Progressive), 0.0%; Blake Huber (Other party), 0.0%; Allyson Kennedy (Socialist Workers), 0.0%; Joseph Kishore (Other party), 0.0%; Jordan "cancer" Scott (Independent), 0.0%; Tom Hoefling (Independent), 0.0%; Todd Cella (Independent), 0.0%