2026 race research · Colorado

Colorado · U.S. House District 1

General election · November 3, 2026. Explore the office, the reported candidate field, and the evidence currently reviewed.

Candidates in this jurisdiction →Understand this seat →Research status on the scoreboard →

What does this office do?

A U.S. representative serves a district, or the whole state for an at-large seat, in the House. Representatives vote on federal laws, spending and oversight. A regular term is two years.

Two-year term beginning January 3, 2027. Current-holder context from the October 19 roster: Diana DeGette. Current service alone does not establish candidacy.

Verification of the 2026 district boundaries is pending. The current-seat directory does not establish the election’s boundaries.

Research snapshot · checked 2026-10-20

The race at a glance

Colorado · U.S. House District 1 is in the November 3 federal inventory. This compilation contains 8 research entries: 8 without a pending tracker-confirmation flag and 0 still awaiting confirmation. Those counts do not establish a certified ballot. There are 3 reviewed evidence records across these candidates; other material remains pending.

Candidates below appear alphabetically by displayed name, with the same format regardless of party. Ballot order is not inferred. Reported affiliations, including parentheses, remain as supplied by sources.

Candidate research entries

Libertarian · reported affiliation

Chad Humphrey

Tracker-reported candidate · authority review pending

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Unity · reported affiliation

Christopher "Critter" Milton

Tracker-reported candidate · authority review pending

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Republican · reported affiliation

Christy Peterson

Tracker-reported candidate · authority review pending

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Write-in; (Democratic) · reported affiliation

John Wren

Tracker-reported write-in · qualification unverified

Reported write-in entry, separate from printed ballot lines. Qualification and final status must be checked with the election authority.

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Write-in; (Democratic) · reported affiliation

Kevin StClair

Tracker-reported write-in · qualification unverified

Reported write-in entry, separate from printed ballot lines. Qualification and final status must be checked with the election authority.

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Democratic · reported affiliation

Melat Kiros

Tracker-reported candidate · authority review pending

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

Campaign statement / proposal
Kiros supports Medicare for All.
Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Priorities
Campaign statement / proposal
She supports a Housing First approach and universal childcare.
Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Priorities
Campaign statement / proposal
She advocates an arms embargo and ending U.S. military aid to Israel.
Reviewed 2026-10-20 · Priorities

Unaffiliated · reported affiliation

Shimon Blau

Tracker-reported candidate · authority review pending

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

Campaign-linked website ↗Research link; campaign affiliation and current applicability may require confirmation.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Write-in; (Unaffiliated) · reported affiliation

Stephen Replin

Tracker-reported write-in · qualification unverified

Reported write-in entry, separate from printed ballot lines. Qualification and final status must be checked with the election authority.

Listing sources: CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · checked 2026-10-20

Background

Background research pending

No reviewed individual background is available in this edition.

No campaign website supplied in this research.

Selected evidence

No reviewed individual policy or public-record summary is available here. This does not mean the candidate has no position or record.

Voting and reporting

Official ballot, registration and election resources ↗

No election returns, source calls or certifications are connected here. The scoreboard’s example results remain separately labelled simulations.

Sources, dates and coverage

Source links and dates accompany each background and evidence item. Certification of a candidate list is separate from certification of election results. Campaign claims, reported statements, historical positions and roll-call responses retain their original categories.

CO 2026 general election: statewide offices and Congress · The Green PapersSecondary election-tracking source. Not an independent review of every underlying authority document. No party-based policy inference. · checked 2026-10-20