Michael Sheperek
Lost the 2026 race for Colorado House District 49.
- Last margin
- −35.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Sheperek has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Sheperek 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 49 | General | Lost | Lesley Smith (D) | 32.2% | D+35.6 | $6.7K | D+34.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Sheperek’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $6.7K
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| SHEPEREK FOR COLORADO State | Active |
Source: Colorado Secretary of State (TRACER) filings through Oct 13, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:37 PM ET
Who Sheperek has run against
- Lesley Smith (D) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Colorado House District 49 · lean D+34.0 · 14th most Democratic of 65
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)