DemocratIn office since Nov 2022

Dylan Roberts

Colorado State Senator, District 8 since 2022. Ran in 3 elections between 2018 and 2022, winning 3. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Colorado State Senator, District 8Born 1989

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 3 yrs; Since 2022
Bills became law: 104; 130 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 1.9%; Chamber median 1.3%
With party: 82%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +19.8; Won 2026
Next election: 2030; Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Agriculture and Natural Resources · chair
Health Insurance Exchange Oversight · chair
Judiciary · vice chair
Water Resources and Agriculture Review · vice chair
Workplace Harassment · chair
Legal Services
Legislative Council

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 130 sponsored · 104 became law

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HB 1432 Health-Care Payment Programs
Health Care & Health Insurance · Became law Jun 2026

HB 1414 Medical Record Requests
Courts & Judicial · Became law Jun 2026

HB 1417 Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act Testing Entities
Civil Law · Became law Jun 2026

SB 132 Voluntary Alcohol Breath Test
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement · Became law Jun 2026

HB 1223 Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures
Fiscal Policy & Taxes · Became law Jun 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Roberts sits in the Colorado State Senate

Roberts is closer to the center than 96% of the chamber's Democrats.

Closest: Kyle Mullica, Marc Snyder, Nick Hinrichsen

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET

With Roberts’s party

Votes with the chamber's Democrats82%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills65%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Colorado State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Roberts’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Date	Bill	Roberts	Dem. majority	Rep. majority	Result
May 13, 2026	SB 115: Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders	No	Yes	No	Passed 18–17
May 13, 2026	HB 1274: State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients	No	Yes	No	Passed 18–17
May 13, 2026	SB 131: Sports Betting Protections	No	Yes	No	Passed 20–15
May 13, 2026	HB 1255: Social Media Duty to Report & Search Warrants	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 18–17
May 13, 2026	HB 1418: Online Add-on Transaction Fee Youth Service Enterprise	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 18–17

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Roberts was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028Colorado House of Representatives, District 26 Colorado State Senate, District 8

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 State Senate, District 8	Won	D+19.8	D+10.5	+9.3
2022	Colorado State Senate, District 8	Won	D+11.4	D+11.1	+0.3
2020	Colorado House of Representatives, District 26	Won	—	D+19.1	—
2018	Colorado House of Representatives, District 26	Won	D+23.8	D+19.1	+4.7