State and county officials release preliminary vote counts

As of 2 p.m. Wednesday, June 29, the most recent unofficial updates from the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder’s Office were posted just before midnight on Tuesday, June 28. 

Michael Bennet, the Democratic incumbent for U.S. senator, is expected to face Republican Joe O’Dea in the Nov. 8 General Election. Bennet ran unopposed in the primary, as did many Democratic candidates.

Incumbent Doug Lamborn defeated his fellow Republicans for the District 5 U.S. representative seat and is likely to face Democrat David Torres this fall.

Democratic incumbent Marc Snyder probably will run against Republican Shana Black to represent House District 18 in Denver.

Gov. Jared Polis, who also was unopposed, is likely to face Republican Heidi Ganahl in November. Secretary of State Jena Griswold’s Republican opponent is expected to be Pam Anderson.

Both candidates for state attorney general, Republican John Kellner and incumbent Phil Weiser, ran unopposed.

According to the Secretary of State’s website, Coloradans cast 1,073,075 votes in the June 28 election. That’s 28.29 percent of the state’s 3,793,414 active voters.

In El Paso County, 130,388 ballots were cast; that is 28.46 percent of the 458,073 active voters.

Information: clerkandrecorder.elpasoco.com/elections and www.sos.state.co.us.

Bluesky

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