Michael F. Bennet
U.S. Senator, Colorado U.S. Senate · Democrat
Lost the 2026 primary
Ballot status source: Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on June 30, 2026 — Colorado Secretary of State — 2026 Primary Election results, final: Governor - Democratic Party — Phil Weiser 505,459, Michael Bennet 383,138 · read Jun 30, 2026
Sources (2)
- Lost the 2026 Democratic primary on June 30, 2026 — Colorado Secretary of State — 2026 Primary Election results, final: Governor - Democratic Party — Phil Weiser 505,459, Michael Bennet 383,138 (Weiser nominee). One row per person: 2026 candidacy CO-GOV
- held seat CO-SEN (U.S. Senator, term through 2028) with the incumbent role on the held seat only
Results
Certified results for Colorado Governor
Governor
Colorado General Election 2022-11-08 · Nov 8, 2022| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Polis and Dianne PrimaveraDemocratic | Democratic | 1,468,481 | 58.5% |
| Heidi Ganahl and Danny MooreRepublican | Republican | 983,040 | 39.2% |
| Kevin Ruskusky and Michele PoagueLibertarian | Libertarian | 28,939 | 1.2% |
| Danielle Neuschwanger and Darryl GibbsAmerican Constitution | American Constitution | 21,623 | 0.9% |
| Paul Noel Fiorino | 6,687 | 0.3% | |
| Zachary Varon and Sean HoytUnaffiliated | Unaffiliated | 52 | 0.0% |
Certified — Colorado Secretary of State historical election database (precinct detail as certified by county canvass boards; totals per the official Abstract of Votes Cast) · Colorado Secretary of State — Historical Election Database
Polls
Public polls
Public Policy Polling for Fighting for ColoradoDemocratic primary · Governor
Phil Weiser 45% · Michael Bennet 36% · Not sure 19%
Jun 24, 2026 to Jun 25, 2026 · 600 LV · ±4 pts · IVR/text (38% landline, 62% text) · Public Policy Polling / Fighting for Colorado
Released public polls of this race, as each pollster reported them. A poll is a snapshot, not a forecast.
The 2026 Field
Who else is running for Colorado Governor
- Stephen T. HamiltonAmerican Constitution · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: James K Treibert · Not yet in our records
- Greg LopezUnaffiliated · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: Taralyn Romero · Not yet in our records
- Victor MarxRepublican · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: George Washington Markert
- Eric MulderLibertarian · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: Wayne Harlos · Not yet in our records
- Jeff PeckmanIndependent · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: T.J. Cole
- Erik UnderwoodApproval Voting · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: Frank Atwood · Not yet in our records
- Phil WeiserDemocrat · On the 2026 ballot · Lt. Governor running mate: Lesley Dahlkemper
Not on file for Michael yet: Key Votes, Their Money, Advertising, In Their Words, In the News, Reach Them, The Paper Trail. Coverage varies by state and office.
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_n925zgt66.
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