2026 midterms · Colorado · November 3
Colorado governor race 2026
Who’s running for governor in Colorado on November 3, 2026: Phil Weiser (D), Victor Marx (R), Greg Lopez (Unaffiliated), Stephen Hamilton (American Constitution Party), Erik Underwood (Approval Voting Party), Eric Mulder (Libertarian) and Jeff Peckman (Unity Party). Open seat, now held by Jared Polis (D). Forecasters: Solid D (average of 5; range Solid D to Likely D).
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| Race | Rating | Democrats | Republicans | Others on the ballot | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado governor | Solid D Average of 5; Solid D to Likely D Each forecaster for Colorado governor
|  Phil Weiser | Victor Marx | Greg Lopez (Unaffiliated) Stephen Hamilton (American Constitution Party) Erik Underwood (Approval Voting Party) Eric Mulder (Libertarian) Jeff Peckman (Unity Party) | Open seat · Now held by Jared Polis (D) |
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Where this comes from
Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.
Photos of members of Congress: official portraits (public domain). Other photos: Phil Weiser: Phil Photos (photo of Phil Weiser), Public domain.