Maria Orms
Maria Orms (Democratic Party) ran for election to the Colorado State Senate to represent District 31. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 30, 2020.
Orms completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Maria Orms earned an M.S. in engineering from the University of Colorado Boulder. She was in the United States Air Force from April 1988 to November 1993.[1] She has two daughters.[2]
Elections
2020
See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2020
General election
General election for Colorado State Senate District 31
Incumbent Chris Hansen defeated Doug Townsend in the general election for Colorado State Senate District 31 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Chris Hansen (D)  | 76.7 | 74,288 |
 | Doug Townsend (R) | 23.3 | 22,562 | |
| Total votes: 96,850 | |||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 31
Incumbent Chris Hansen defeated Maria Orms in the Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 31 on June 30, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Chris Hansen | 52.7 | 24,439 |
 | Maria Orms | 47.3 | 21,916 | |
| Total votes: 46,355 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 31
Doug Townsend advanced from the Republican primary for Colorado State Senate District 31 on June 30, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Doug Townsend | 100.0 | 6,762 |
| Total votes: 6,762 | |||
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Endorsements
To view Orms' endorsements in the 2020 election, please click here.
Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Maria Orms completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Orms' responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- We need to transition to a 100% clean renewable energy economy.
- Education is an investment and not an expense.
- Housing is a human right.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
