National Democrats Target Colorado for Legislative Supermajority Control in 2026
By Marissa Ventrelli | Colorado Politics
A national organization that works to elect Democrats to state legislatures has its sights on Colorado, unveiling a road map to establish a supermajority in both the House and Senate.
Democrats have held a majority in the House since 2013 and the Senate since the 2019 session. There are currently 43 Democrats in the House and 23 in the Senate, meaning the party needs to gain three House seats and one Senate seat in the November election to obtain a supermajority.
If that happens, it would be the first time in state history the Democrats would hold a supermajority in both chambers.
“Since flipping the Senate, Democrats in Colorado have delivered for the 6 million people in their state,” the Democratic Legislative Campaign ...