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Jared Polis

Governor

Democrat

Colorado

In office sinceJan 8, 20197 years · 2 terms
Term endsJan 20273 months away
7Years in office
2027Term ends
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Statewide seat
8 districts
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About

Jared Schutz Polis is an American politician, entrepreneur, businessman, and philanthropist serving since 2019 as the 43rd governor of Colorado. From 2009 to 2019, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Colorado's 2nd congressional district. From 2001 to 2007 he served on the Colorado State Board of Education. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

2026 Race

On the ballot | Nov 3, 2026

Open seat: Jared Polis is term-limited.

  • Victor MarxRepublican
  • Phil WeiserDemocratic
  • Stephen HamiltonAmerican constitution
  • Erik UnderwoodApproval voting
  • Eric MulderLibertarian

+2 more on the ballot

State Government
Democratic trifecta
SenateDemocratic majority
D 66%R 34%
HouseDemocratic majority
D 66%R 34%

Veto override: 2/3 of members elected in each chamber

Source: Ballotpedia, as of Sep 27, 2026

Executive Record

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—Vetoes
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—Veto Overrides

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