Redistricting Recap Episode 7: Colorado

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Previous episodes:

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Oregon

Maine

Nebraska

Indiana

West Virginia

Texas

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Colorado's map is fair. It's a 4D-1C-3R map, which nearly perfectly represents Colorado. Notably, Colorado's new 8th district will likely be one of the most competitive districts in 2022.

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#8 CO-1

Incumbent: Diana DeGette (D)

Predecessor: CO-1 (Safe D)

Lean: D+55.1

Ranking: Safe D

Location: Denver

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#7 CO-2

Incumbent: Joe Neguse (D)

Predecessor: CO-2 (Safe D)

Lean: D+32.5

Ranking: Safe D

Location: Fort Collins

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#6 CO-4

Incumbent: Ken Buck (R)

Predecessor: CO-4 (Safe R)

Lean: R+25.6

Ranking: Safe R

Location: East Colorado

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#5 CO-5

Incumbent: Doug Lamborn (R)

Predecessor: CO-5 (Safe R)

Lean: R+18.3

Ranking: Safe R

Location: Colorado Springs

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#4 CO-6

Incumbent: Jason Crow (D)

Predecessor: CO-6 (Safe D)

Lean: D+16.1

Ranking: Safe D

Location: South Denver Suburbs

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#3 CO-3

Incumbent: Lauren Boebert (R)

Predecessor: CO-3 (Lean R)

Lean: R+14.1

Ranking: Safe R

Location: West Colorado

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#2 CO-7

Incumbent: Ed Perlmutter (D)

Predecessor: CO-7 (Safe D)

Lean: D+6.2

Ranking: Lean D

Location: West Denver Suburbs

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#1 CO-8

Incumbent: None

Predecessor: None

Lean: R+1.5

Ranking: Tossup

Location: North Denver Suburbs

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Net Change: -1 Safe D, +1 Lean D, +1 Tossup, -1 Lean R, +1 Safe R

Running Total: +4 Safe D, -2 Lean D, -1 Tossup, -8 Lean R, +10 Safe R (+2 D, -1 T, +2 R)

Posted Nov 17, 2021, 7:05 PM UTC

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