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State Representative

Unofficial result: Won — Cecelia Espenoza (Democratic)

Source: results.enr.clarityelections.com

What does this office do?

  • Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
  • Voting on how much money your local public schools get
  • Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired

Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,

Candidates:

Forward Party

Small business owner who has lived in northwest Denver for ten years and is a member of the Colorado Forward Party. Wants ranked choice voting, open primaries, independent redistricting, and an end to corporate money in politics.

Democratic · Incumbent

Cecelia Espenoza is a retired immigration attorney, judge, and professor, born to farmworkers and the first in her family to graduate from college. She holds bachelor's and law degrees from the University of Utah.

Records: Corporate Accountability 33 for, 7 against, Housing Affordability 28 for, 1 against, Civil Rights 25 for, 3 against,

Republican

Ellwood Ervin is a Republican candidate for State Representative in State House District 4 (2024) in 2026.

Source: ballotpedia.org