DemocratTerm Limited
Jared Polis
Governor of Colorado
Term: Jan 2023 β Jan 20275 months remaining
89% of term complete
Biography
Jared Polis was elected Governor of Colorado in 2018 and re-elected in 2022, becoming the first openly gay man elected governor in U.S. history. He previously represented Colorado's 2nd congressional district for five terms. As governor, he has focused on education, clean energy, and reducing the cost of living.
Election History
2022WON
+19.4%Jared Polis (D)59.5%
Heidi Ganahl (R)40.1%
2018WON
+10.8%Jared Polis (D)53.4%
Walker Stapleton (R)42.6%
Quick Facts
StateColorado
PartyDemocrat
Term beganJanuary 10, 2023
Term endsJanuary 12, 2027
Time remaining5 months remaining
Term limitedYes
Elections won2
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