Michael Clarkson
Ran for Colorado House District 45 in 2026; the count goes on.
Every race Clarkson has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Clarkson won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Colorado House District 45 | General | Counting | Max Brooks (R), Caryn Ann Harlos (L) | 42.4% | R+13.1 | $5.6K | R+16.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Clarkson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $5.6K
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| MIKE FOR 45 State | Active |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 18, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
Who Clarkson has run against
- Max Brooks (R) · 2026 general
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- Colorado House District 45 · lean R+17.0 · 56th most Democratic of 65
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)