Ava Flanell
Colorado State Representative, District 14. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
Colorado State Representative, District 14Born 1986Influencer
- Bills became law
- 1
- 10 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.6%
- Chamber median 2.0%
- With party
- 95%
- On votes splitting the parties
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Education
- Judiciary
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Transportation & Motor Vehicles · Vetoed May 2026
Children & Domestic Matters · Failed in committee Apr 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Flanell sits in the Colorado House of Representatives
Flanell is closer to the center than 46% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Scott Slaugh, Dusty Johnson, Chris Richardson
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET
With Flanell’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans95%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills96%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Colorado House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Flanell’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Flanell | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | HB 1289: Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures | No | No | Yes | Passed 36–26 |
| May 13, 2026 | HB 1236: Arbitration Reform | No | No | Yes | Passed 33–32 |
| May 13, 2026 | HB 1223: Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures | No | No | Yes | Passed 36–29 |
| May 13, 2026 | HB 1255: Social Media Duty to Report & Search Warrants | No | No | Yes | Passed 35–30 |
| May 12, 2026 | SB 35: Increase of Traffic Violation Penalties | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 35–30 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Flanell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado House District 14 | Counting | R+7.1 | R+10.7 | −3.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $77.1K
- Spent
- $55.5K
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| AVA FOR COLORADO State | Active |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 28, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
Who Flanell has run against
- Sarah Emery (D) · 2026 general
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Flanell
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/af9e96aa-fb8b-49bb-96d8-e6c2c1ceb2b5
- Wikidata Q136779523
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET