2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Colorado Senate District 1

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Jamie Jeffery

Democratic

Work: Dean, Brighton School District 27J; Lochbuie town board member; former middle school principal

Jamie Jeffery is a dean in Brighton School District 27J and previously served as principal of Weld Central Middle School and as a principal elsewhere in Colorado. Jamie Jeffery serves on the Lochbuie Town Board and holds a doctorate in education from George Fox University.

Sources for Jeffery

Jamie Jeffery candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Byron Pelton

RepublicanIncumbent

In office now: State Senator, District 1 (since 2023)
Work: Electrician and rancher; state senator since 2023

Byron Pelton has served as State Senator for District 1 in the Colorado General Assembly since 2023, a district that includes all or part of Logan, Morgan, Phillips, Sedgwick, Washington, Weld and Yuma counties.

Byron Pelton is an electrician and rancher who served in the U.S. Navy. Byron Pelton was elected a Logan County commissioner in 2016 and has represented Senate District 1 in the Colorado Senate since 2023.

Pelton's committees

Agriculture & Natural Resources
Appropriations
Capital Development Committee
Legislative Council
Transportation & Energy

Sources for Pelton

Byron Pelton: 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)
Byron Pelton candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))
Byron Pelton (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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