2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Colorado House District 59

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Naomi Riess

Republican

Work: Land-use consultant, Riess Research & Planning; owner, Colorado Heritage Farms

Naomi Riess is a land-use consultant and entitlement agent with Riess Research & Planning and owns Colorado Heritage Farms. Naomi Riess holds a history degree from Wells College.

Sources for Riess

Naomi Riess candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Katie Stewart

DemocraticIncumbent

In office now: State Representative, District 59 (since 2025)
Work: State representative since 2025; former organizing director, Rocky Mountain Values

Katie Stewart has served as State Representative for District 59 in the Colorado General Assembly since 2025, a district that includes all or part of Archuleta, La Plata, Montezuma and San Juan counties.

Katie Stewart was organizing director at Rocky Mountain Values and worked for the Durango Education Foundation. Katie Stewart has represented House District 59 since 2025.

Stewart's committees

Agriculture, Water & Natural Resources
Education
Health & Human Services

Sources for Stewart

Katie Stewart: 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)
Katie Stewart candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Katie Stewart (Colorado politician) (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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