- Lead
- 4,152
- Total
- 56,845
- vs nation
- D+8.8
Colorado 59th State House District
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
Modeled candidate-vote estimate on current district boundaries
- Lead
- 3,277
- Total
- 57,056
- vs nation
- D+1.3
- Lead
- 1,086
- Total
- 48,595
- vs nation
- R+4.3
- Lead
- 15
- Total
- 45,804
- vs nation
- R+3.8
- Lead
- 2,671
- Total
- 43,991
- vs nation
- R+1.2
- Lead
- 1,512
- Total
- 40,072
- vs nation
- R+1.3
- Lead
- 6,029
- Total
- 32,639
- vs nation
- R+19.0
- Lead
- 3,392
- Total
- 27,022
- vs nation
- R+21.1
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+7.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 90,2822024 5-year
- Population density
- 18 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 4,943 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $77,8852024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 74.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 13.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+88.5 in 1896MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+38.2 in 1984MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- State House District 53, OR · twin score 84.6
presidential history
Party record book
Colorado 59th State House District · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 (partial returns from 1880) · 37 presidential cycles · 37 with a vote-share denominator · 34 with a national benchmark
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
93.1%
5,363 votes · D+88.5 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · 72.0%
Republican
Ronald Reagan1984
68.4%
13,958 votes · R+38.2 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 64.9%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Kamala Harris2024
29,736votes
52.3% of the vote · D+7.3 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Joe Biden, 2020 · 29,459 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
26,182votes
45.9% of the vote · D+5.7 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 25,584 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
William J. Bryan1896
+94.5pts D vs U.S.
Place D+88.5 · U.S. R+6.1 · modeled estimate
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1900 · +52.7 pts
Republican
Benjamin Harrison1892
+31.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+29.8 · U.S. D+1.7 · a third-party candidate carried the Place · modeled estimate
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1980 · +25.9 pts
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row is a county-allocated estimate of U.S. House votes for this district — county returns apportioned onto its boundary, not precinct-counted. “Vote lead” is the estimated local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
Colorado House District 59 posts a D+7.3 presidential margin, reflecting the dense urban and suburban growth that has reshaped this Front Range corridor into one of the state's more reliably one-sided legislative seats.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 88.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 38.2 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 1.6 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 7.3 points.
A population of 90,282, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,885 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 53 and State House District 13.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
District research tools
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