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Colorado's 34th
State Senate district
From 2022 onward From 2012 to 2022
Senator
  Julie Gonzales
D–Denver
Registration47.7% Democratic
9.7% Republican
40.7% No party preference
Demographics48% White
4% Black
44% Hispanic
2% Asian
1% Native American
2% Other
Population (2018)160,801
Registered voters117,339

Colorado's 34th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Julie Gonzales since 2019, succeeding fellow Democrat Lucía Guzmán.

Geography

District 34 covers western and northwestern Denver.

The district is located entirely within Colorado's 1st congressional district, and overlaps with the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 8th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.

Recent election results

Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 34th district holds elections in midterm years. The 2022 election will be the first held under the state's new district lines.

2022

2022 Colorado State Senate election, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Gonzales (incumbent) 48,831 100
Total votes 48,831 100

Historical election results

2018

2018 Colorado State Senate election, District 34
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Julie Gonzales 14,798 63.8
Democratic Milo Schwab 4,574 19.7
Democratic Alan Kennedy-Shaffer 3,821 16.5
Total votes 23,193 100
General election
Democratic Julie Gonzales 54,312 83.1
Republican Gordon Alley 11,018 16.9
Total votes 65,330 100
Democratic hold

2014

2014 Colorado State Senate election, District 34
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Lucía Guzmán (incumbent) 31,889 74.4
Republican Stuart Siffring 8,390 19.6
Libertarian Brian Scriber 2,592 6.0
Total votes 42,871 100
Democratic hold

Federal and statewide results

Year Office Results
2020 President Biden 81.4 – 16.2%
2018 Governor Polis 80.1 – 16.5%
2016 President Clinton 76.0 – 16.1%
2014 Senate Udall 74.2 – 20.1%
Governor Hickenlooper 77.7 – 17.5%
2012 President Obama 77.4 – 20.1%

References

  1. "State Senate District 34, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  2. "Total Registered Voters by State Senate District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  3. "Senator Julie Gonzales". Colorado General Assembly. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  4. ^ "Colorado State Senate District 34". Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  5. "Final Plans Approved by the Court". Colorado Redistricting - General Assembly. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  6. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
  7. "2022 Primary Election". Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  8. "2018 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  9. "2014 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
  10. "Daily Kos Elections Statewide Results by LD". Daily Kos. Retrieved May 7, 2020.
Colorado General Assembly districts
Senate
House of Representatives
Members of the Colorado Senate
74th General Assembly (2023–2024)
President of the Senate
Steve Fenberg (D)
President pro tempore
James Coleman (D)
Majority Leader
Robert Rodriguez (D)
Minority Leader
Paul Lundeen (R)
  1. ▌Byron Pelton (R)
  2. ▌Jim Smallwood (R)
  3. ▌Nick Hinrichsen (D)
  4. ▌Mark Baisley (R)
  5. ▌Perry Will (R)
  6. ▌Cleave Simpson (R)
  7. ▌Janice Rich (R)
  8. ▌Dylan Roberts (D)
  9. ▌Paul Lundeen (R)
  10. ▌Larry Liston (R)
  11. ▌Tony Exum (D)
  12. ▌Bob Gardner (R)
  13. ▌Kevin Priola (D)
  14. ▌Joann Ginal (D)
  15. ▌Janice Marchman (D)
  16. ▌Chris Kolker (D)
  17. ▌Sonya Jaquez Lewis (D)
  18. ▌Steve Fenberg (D)
  19. ▌Rachel Zenzinger (D)
  20. ▌Lisa Cutter (D)
  21. ▌Dafna Michaelson Jenet (D)
  22. ▌Jessie Danielson (D)
  23. ▌Barbara Kirkmeyer (R)
  24. ▌Kyle Mullica (D)
  25. ▌Faith Winter (D)
  26. ▌Jeff Bridges (D)
  27. ▌Tom Sullivan (D)
  28. ▌Rhonda Fields (D)
  29. ▌Janet Buckner (D)
  30. ▌Vacant
  31. ▌Chris Hansen (D)
  32. ▌Robert Rodriguez (D)
  33. ▌James Coleman (D)
  34. ▌Julie Gonzales (D)
  35. ▌Rod Pelton (R)
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