Colorado House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022
Colorado House District 59
A district of about 88,000 people, 44% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+7.0 relative to the nation for president.
Where it sits among all 65 seats
Every Colorado House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.
Democratic
Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Every race on these lines
Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.
| 2016 | 2018 | 2020 | 2022 | 2024 | 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate | D+0.2 | No race | D+2.7 | No race | No race | No race |
| Governor | No race | D+4.6 | No race | No race | No race | No race |
| Colorado House of Representatives | No race | No race | No race | D+13.5 | D+2.4 | D+18.7 |
Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year
Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Colorado Secretary of State and civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET
Who lives here, compared
Grey bars show the spread of all 65 seats. Small marks are other seats in Colorado. The black marker is District 59.
Lower than 53% of seats.
Higher than 83% of seats.
Lower than 72% of seats.
Lowest of 65 seats.
Lower than 92% of seats.
Less dense than 89% of seats.
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
Seats most like this one
Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.
District 1348% college gradsD+11.4Held DDistrict 26
22% Hispanic · 45% college gradsD+6.6Held DDistrict 58
41% college gradsR+9.6Held RDistrict 57
27% Hispanic · 42% college gradsD+17.1Held D
Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET
Who has held it
These lines took effect in 2022.
- Katie Stewart (D)
2025– · Won 2024 by 2.4, 2026 by 18.7 - Barbara McLachlan (D)
2023–2025 · Won 2022 by 13.5
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)