Jeff Bridges
Colorado State Senator, District 26 since 2020. Ran in 4 elections between 2016 and 2024, winning 4. Won the 2026 race for Colorado Treasurer.
- In office
- 6 yrs
- Since 2020
- Bills became law
- 221
- 238 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 4.9%
- Chamber median 1.3%
- With party
- 97%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +20.1
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations · vice chair
- Budget · vice chair
- Commission on Medicaid
- Education
- Water Resources and Agriculture Review
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) · Became law Jun 2026
Education & School Finance (Pre & K-12) · Became law Jun 2026
State Government · Became law Jun 2026
Health Care & Health Insurance · Became law Jun 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Bridges sits in the Colorado State Senate
Bridges is closer to the center than 46% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Chris Kolker, James Coleman, Robert Rodriguez
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET
With Bridges’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats97%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills67%
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: Bridges’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Bridges | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | SB 115: Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 18–17 |
| May 13, 2026 | HB 1274: State Agency Payments to Grant Recipients | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 18–17 |
| May 13, 2026 | SB 131: Sports Betting Protections | Yes | 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 Bridges 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 Treasurer | Won | D+20.1 | D+11.3 | +8.8 |
| 2024 | Colorado State Senate, District 26 | Won | D+26.4 | D+31.0 | −4.6 |
| 2020 | Colorado State Senate, District 26 | Won | D+23.8 | D+17.0 | +6.8 |
| 2018 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 3 | Won | D+22.3 | D+16.8 | +5.5 |
| 2016 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 3 | Won | D+5.1 | D+16.8 | −11.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Bridges has held
- Colorado State Senate, District 26 · since 2020
- Colorado House of Representatives, District 3 · 2016–2020
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Bridges has run against
- Kevin Grantham (R) · 2026 election, won
- Bob Lane (R) · 2024 election, won
- Bob Roth (R) · 2020 election, won
- Toren Mushovic (R) · 2018 election, won
- Katy Brown (R) · 2016 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Bridges
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/c2cade07-9c95-4439-938c-77ac4ed44fab
- Wikidata Q39070672
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET