Robert Messman

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Robert Messman

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Independent

Elections and appointments

Last election

November 8, 2022

Robert Messman (independent) ran for election to the U.S. Senate to represent Colorado. He lost as a write-in in the general election on November 8, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: United States Senate election in Colorado, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. Senate Colorado

The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. Senate Colorado on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michael Bennet (D)	55.9	1,397,170
		Joe O'Dea (R)	41.3	1,031,693
		Brian Peotter (L)	1.7	43,534
		T.J. Cole (Unity Party)	0.7	16,379
		Frank Atwood (Approval Voting Party)	0.5	11,354
	Submit photo	Tom Harvey (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	29
	Submit photo	Joanne Rock (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	25
	Submit photo	John Rutledge (L) (Write-in)	0.0	9
	Submit photo	Robert Messman (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	8

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,500,201
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Aaron Trevino (Independent)
• Teal'c Anderson (Freedom Party)
• Aaron Pehrson (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Colorado

Incumbent Michael Bennet advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Colorado on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Michael Bennet	100.0	516,985

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 516,985
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Dan Chapin (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. Senate Colorado

Joe O'Dea defeated Ron Hanks and Daniel Hendricks in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Colorado on June 28, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joe O'Dea	54.4	345,060
		Ron Hanks	45.5	288,483
		Daniel Hendricks (Write-in)	0.0	302

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 633,845
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Gino Campana (R)
• Juli Henry (R)
• Erik Aadland (R)
• Eli Bremer (R)
• Gregory Moore (R)
• Deborah Flora (R)
• Peter Yu (R)

Approval Voting Party convention

Approval Voting Party convention for U.S. Senate Colorado

Frank Atwood advanced from the Approval Voting Party convention for U.S. Senate Colorado on March 26, 2022.

		Candidate
✔		Frank Atwood (Approval Voting Party)

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2020

See also: Colorado House of Representatives elections, 2020

General election

General election for Colorado House of Representatives District 6

Incumbent Steven Woodrow defeated William McAleb and Jeffrey Crowe in the general election for Colorado House of Representatives District 6 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Steven Woodrow (D)	71.9	36,302
		William McAleb (R)	25.2	12,711
	Submit photo	Jeffrey Crowe (L)	3.0	1,508

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 50,521
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Colorado House of Representatives District 6

Incumbent Steven Woodrow defeated Steven Paletz and Dan Himelspach in the Democratic primary for Colorado House of Representatives District 6 on June 30, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Steven Woodrow	45.7	11,143
		Steven Paletz	31.0	7,560
		Dan Himelspach	23.3	5,673

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 24,376
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Nathan Adams (D)
• Hazel Gibson (D)
• Robert Messman (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Colorado House of Representatives District 6

William McAleb advanced from the Republican primary for Colorado House of Representatives District 6 on June 30, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		William McAleb	100.0	3,944

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 3,944
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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Colorado House of Representatives District 6

Jeffrey Crowe advanced from the Libertarian convention for Colorado House of Representatives District 6 on April 13, 2020.

		Candidate
✔	Submit photo	Jeffrey Crowe (L)

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Libertarian convention

Jeffrey Crowe advanced from the Libertarian convention on April 13, 2020. He was on the ballot in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Campaign themes

2022

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2020

Robert Messman did not complete Ballotpedia's 2020 Candidate Connection survey.

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Footnotes

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Colorado's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Michael Bennet (D)

John Hickenlooper (D)

Representatives

District 1

Diana DeGette (D)

District 2

Joe Neguse (D)

District 3

Jeff Hurd (R)

District 4

Lauren Boebert (R)

District 5

Jeff Crank (R)

District 6

Jason Crow (D)

District 7

Brittany Pettersen (D)

District 8

Gabe Evans (R)

Democratic Party (6)

Republican Party (4)