2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Colorado Senate District 3

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Dana Charles

Republican

Work: Practice manager, Centura Health (Pueblo area); former medical office manager

Dana Charles is a practice manager at Centura Health, after serving as a practice manager at Parkview Medical Center and as office manager for a Mohs micrographic surgery practice.

Sources for Charles

Dana Charles candidate profile (BallotReady, Facts summarized from a public page (not copied))

Aaron Gutierrez

Democratic

Work: Attorney and owner, Garcia Gutierrez Law Group (Pueblo); former deputy public defender

Aaron Gutierrez owns the Garcia Gutierrez Law Group and was previously a Colorado deputy public defender. Aaron Gutierrez earned a law degree from Western Michigan University and a bachelor's degree from Colorado College.

Sources for Gutierrez

Aaron Gutierrez candidate profile (BallotReady, 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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