Colorado State Senate District 20 candidate surveys, 2022

Elections in Colorado, 2022

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This article shows responses from candidates in the 2022 election for Colorado State Senate District 20 who completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey.

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Candidates and election results

General election

General election for Colorado State Senate District 20

Lisa Cutter defeated Tim Walsh and BetteRose Ryan in the general election for Colorado State Senate District 20 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Lisa Cutter (D)	54.2	49,375
		Tim Walsh (R)	43.5	39,651
		BetteRose Ryan (L)	2.2	2,043

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 91,069
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Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

Tim Walsh (R)

Affordability - Promote policies to reduce the cost of energy, healthcare & housing for Colorado families

Public Safety - Support measures to keep repeat offenders behind bars. Develop regional solutions to homelessness.

Education - Promote K-12 education excellence & transformation, and empower parents to make the best education choice for their kids

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Tim Walsh (R)

Colorado is unaffordable due to ever-increasing costs for gas, groceries, healthcare, and housing. Smart, balanced public policies will help all Coloradoans.

Crime is increasing at an alarming rate in Colorado and affects every citizen. Innovation in our education system is essential to improving the outcome for our kids.

Environmental stewardship is imperative to keep Colorado pristine.

Do you believe that compromise is necessary or desirable for policymaking?

Tim Walsh (R)

Balance and compromise are key to good policymaking, along with listening to your constituents.

See also

More about these elections:

• Colorado State Senate elections, 2022

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