Matthew Wood (Colorado)
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Matthew Wood (independent) is running for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Colorado. He declared candidacy for the general election scheduled on November 3, 2026.[source]
Elections
2026
See also: United States Senate election in Colorado, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on June 30, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. Additional general election candidates will be added here following the primary.
General election for U.S. Senate Colorado
Clinton Dale, Joshua Kuebler, Robert Wolfe, and Matthew Wood are running in the general election for U.S. Senate Colorado on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
| Clinton Dale (Unaffiliated) | ||
 | Joshua Kuebler (Unaffiliated)  | |
| Robert Wolfe (Unaffiliated) | ||
| Matthew Wood (Independent) | ||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Colorado
The following candidates are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Colorado on June 30, 2026.
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Colorado
Dathan Jones, Janak Joshi, and George Washington Markert are running in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Colorado on June 30, 2026.
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2018
General election
General election for Governor of Colorado
Jared Polis defeated Walker Stapleton, Scott Helker, and Bill Hammons in the general election for Governor of Colorado on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Jared Polis (D) | 53.4 | 1,348,888 |
 | Walker Stapleton (R) | 42.8 | 1,080,801 | |
| Scott Helker (L) | 2.8 | 69,519 | ||
 | Bill Hammons (Unity Party) | 1.0 | 25,854 | |
| Total votes: 2,525,062 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Korey Paul Starkey (Independent)
- Veronique Bellamy (G)
- George Allen Cantrell (Constitution Party)
- Michael Wilbourn (Independent)
- Kathleen Cunningham (Unaffiliated)
- Paul Willmon (Unaffiliated)
- Richard Osada (Independent)
- Matthew Wood (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Governor of Colorado
Jared Polis defeated Cary Kennedy, Michael Johnston, and Donna Lynne in the Democratic primary for Governor of Colorado on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Jared Polis | 44.5 | 283,340 |
 | Cary Kennedy | 24.7 | 157,396 | |
 | Michael Johnston | 23.5 | 149,884 | |
 | Donna Lynne | 7.3 | 46,382 | |
| Total votes: 637,002 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Noel Ginsburg (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for Governor of Colorado
Walker Stapleton defeated Victor Mitchell, Greg Lopez, and Doug Robinson in the Republican primary for Governor of Colorado on June 26, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Walker Stapleton | 47.7 | 239,861 |
| Victor Mitchell | 30.1 | 151,585 | ||
 | Greg Lopez | 13.2 | 66,432 | |
 | Doug Robinson | 9.0 | 45,327 | |
| Total votes: 503,205 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Barry Farah (R)
Campaign themes
2026
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See also
2026 Elections
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