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2022Final results

2022 election for Colorado House District 59

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Barbara Hall McLachlan (D) won with 56.8% of the vote, defeating Shelli Shaw (R) by 13.5 points.

Barbara Hall McLachlanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
56.8%26,436
Shelli ShawRepublican
43.2%20,139
46,575 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022

Races before and after

EvenR+0.52014D+1.52016D+10.82020D+13.52022D+2.42024D+18.72026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET