Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...

's 29th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the

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. It has been represented by

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Janet Buckner Janet Buckner is an American politician and a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate who represents District 29, which includes a part of Aurora in Arapahoe County. During the 2020 reapportionment process, Buckner's residence moved from senate ...

since 2023. Prior to redistricting the district was represented by Democrats

Rhonda Fields Rhonda Marshall Fields is a Democratic Party (United States), Democratic politician from Colorado. She represents Colorado's 28th Senate district, District 28 in the Colorado Senate. During the 2020 reapportionment process, Buckner's residence m ...

and

Morgan Carroll Morgan Lenore Carroll (born November 24, 1971) is an American politician from Colorado and is currently the Chairwoman of the Colorado Democratic Party. A Democratic Party (United States), Democrat, Carroll represented Colorado House of Represent ...

Geography

District 29 is based in northern and central

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, also covering several rural communities in eastern

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including

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, Byers, and Strasburg. The district is located in between

Colorado's 6th congressional district Colorado's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Colorado. Located in central Colorado, the district encompasses much of the eastern part of the Denver metropolitan area, including all of Aurora, as well as ...

and

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; while much of the land is in the 4th, the bulk of the district's population resides in the 6th. It overlaps with the 36th, 42nd, and 56th districts of the

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Recent election results

Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 29th district holds elections in presidential years.

Geography

Recent election results

2020

2016

2012

Federal and statewide results

References