2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Colorado House District 38

4 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Allison Madrigal

Unaffiliated

Work: Owner and principal, Vitality Solutions

Allison Madrigal owns Vitality Solutions and holds an MBA from the University of Houston and a marketing degree from the University of Nebraska.

Sources for Madrigal

Allison Madrigal candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Tim Martin

Center

We haven't found a sourced summary for Tim Martin yet.

Where we looked, Wednesday, October 14, 2026:

BallotReady candidate profile ballotready.org/people/timothy-martin-6de22507-1ccb-4843-a550-df5812d86742 (no work history listed)
campaign website (none found)
Ballotpedia (blocked by bot check, not used)

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Norm Olsen

Libertarian

Work: Software developer

Norm Olsen is a software developer and holds a physics degree from Union College.

Sources for Olsen

Norm Olsen candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Gretchen Rydin

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 38 (since 2025)
Work: Therapist, AllHealth Network; state representative since 2025

Gretchen Rydin has served as State Representative for District 38 in the Colorado General Assembly since 2025, a district that includes all or part of Arapahoe and Jefferson counties.

Gretchen Rydin is a therapist at AllHealth Network and served on the Littleton City Council (2021-2024); she holds a master's in social work from Howard University. Gretchen Rydin has represented House District 38 since January 2025.

Rydin's committees

Business Affairs & Labor
Health & Human Services

Sources for Rydin

Gretchen Rydin: official member information (Colorado General Assembly, Public record)
Colorado General Assembly: committee information (Colorado General Assembly, Public record)
Colorado General Assembly: current member roster (Colorado General Assembly, Public record)
Gretchen Rydin candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Gretchen Rydin (Wikipedia) (Wikipedia, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Sources

Candidate list and race details

2026 General Election official candidate list (Colorado Secretary of State, Public record)

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