2024Final results
2024 election for Colorado Senate District 16
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Chris Kolker (D) won with 52.1% of the vote, defeating Robyn Carnes (R) by 4.3 points.
Chris KolkerDemocrat · winner
52.1%53,740
Robyn CarnesRepublican
47.8%49,302
Bennett RutledgeLibertarian
0.0%12
The same year, the district voted D+12.8 for president; this race was D+4.3.103,054 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET