2010 Colorado elections
A general election was held in the U.S. state of Colorado on November 2, 2010. All of Colorado's executive officers were up for election as well as a United States Senate seat and all of Colorado's seven seats in the United States [House of Representatives]. Primary elections were held on August 10, 2010.
Federal
United States Senate
Incumbent Senator and Democratic nominee Michael Bennet defeated Republican nominee Ken Buck in the general election.United States House
All seven Colorado seats in the United States House of Representatives were up for election in 2010.Attorney General
Despite being courted in 2008 and 2010 to run for the U.S. Senate, Incumbent Republican Attorney General John Suthers chose to run for re-election. Suthers defeated his Democratic opponent, Stan Garnett, by a 13-point margin – the largest margin of victory in a statewide race in Colorado in 2010. As of, this was the last time a Republican would win Colorado by double digits.Secretary of State
In 2009, Democrat Bernie Buescher was appointed by Governor Bill Ritter to serve as Colorado Secretary of State, succeeding Republican Mike Coffman. Buescher ran for a full term in 2010 but lost to Republican Scott Gessler by 5.7%.State Treasurer
Incumbent Democratic State Treasurer Cary Kennedy unsuccessfully ran for re-election, narrowly losing to her Republican opponent Walker Stapleton.State legislature
State Senate
One-half of the seats of the Colorado Senate were up for election in 2010.State House of Representatives
All of the seats in the Colorado House of Representatives were up for election in 2010.Judicial elections
Multiple judicial positions were up for election in 2010.- at Ballotpedia