Colorado
What PSI Sci has for Colorado
Collected now (details below):
- Colorado state legislators (Open States people CSV)
- Colorado Nov 3 2026 general election: federal seats on the ballot
- Federal money in Colorado: totals + top 10 contracts and grants (USAspending.gov)
Planned, not collected yet:
- Recent Colorado bills (Open States API)
- Colorado legislative roll call votes
- Colorado state contracts / procurement
- Colorado: Campaign finance reports (state ethics / elections office)
- Colorado: State budget / general appropriations act
- Colorado: State treasury / comptroller cash and revenue reports
- Colorado: Official election results (Secretary of State)
- Colorado: State auditor reports
Colorado in numbers (federal records)
| What | Numbers |
|---|---|
| People | Population 5,862,189; households 2,374,218; median household income $95,470 |
| Taxes (2023) | 3,034,810 federal tax returns; adjusted gross income $315.8 billion; wages $207.7 billion; total tax $46.8 billion |
| Federal money (FY 2026) | Total $53.2 billion: contracts $14.5 billion, grants $4.2 billion, direct payments $34.2 billion, loans $130.9 million, other $198.6 million |
| Donations (2025-26) | $107.0 million in 728,981 itemized individual contributions from Colorado residents |
| Places | 64 counties, 8 U.S. House districts, 528 ZIP codes |
Source: Census ACS 5-year 2020-2024 summary file (population B01003, households B11001, median household income B19013) for states, counties, districts, ZCTAs; bulk files because the Census API now requires a key (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:31 AM CST); IRS SOI individual income tax ZIP code data, tax year 2023: returns, AGI, wages, tax (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:31 AM CST); USAspending spending_by_geography: contracts, grants, direct payments, loans, other by state, county and congressional district (latest fiscal year, no key) (fetched Nov 4, 2026 10:19 AM CST); FEC bulk individual contributions 2025-2026 (about 2.4 GB zip, cached); only state and ZIP totals are kept (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:31 AM CST).
Largest federal award recipients (FY 2026)
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $33.7 billion |
| STATE OF COLORADO - DEPT OF HEALTH CARE POLICY & FINANCING | $11.7 billion |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | $2.3 billion |
| DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES COLORADO | $2.2 billion |
| SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC | $2.1 billion |
| COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | $1.1 billion |
| ALLIANCE FOR ENERGY INNOVATION, LLC | $1.0 billion |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | $788.2 million |
| V3GATE, LLC | $655.0 million |
| OPTUMRX ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES, LLC | $508.7 million |
Source: USAspending top 10 award recipients per state (latest fiscal year, no key) (fetched Nov 4, 2026 10:16 AM CST).
Members of Congress: campaign money (2025-26)
| Member | Chamber | District | Party | Raised | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael F. Bennet | Senate | Democrat | $226,248 | $192,712 | |
| John W. Hickenlooper | Senate | Democrat | $9.5 million | $1.6 million | |
| Diana DeGette | House | District 1 | Democrat | $1.7 million | $8,860 |
| Joe Neguse | House | District 2 | Democrat | $3.3 million | $3.2 million |
| Jeff Hurd | House | District 3 | Republican | $4.2 million | $237,768 |
| Lauren Boebert | House | District 4 | Republican | $1.2 million | $274,162 |
| Jeff Crank | House | District 5 | Republican | $2.9 million | $542,836 |
| Jason Crow | House | District 6 | Democrat | $4.0 million | $2.9 million |
| Brittany Pettersen | House | District 7 | Democrat | $2.3 million | $1.2 million |
| Gabe Evans | House | District 8 | Republican | $7.2 million | $1.3 million |
Source: Current members of Congress (unitedstates/congress-legislators JSON): district, chamber, party, term, bioguide id, FEC ids, links (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:15 AM CST); FEC bulk all-candidates summary (receipts, disbursements, cash on hand), 2025-2026 cycle (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:15 AM CST).
By U.S. House district (8)
| District | Representative | Population | Median income | Federal money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO-01 | Diana DeGette | 724,976 | $94,592 | $5.1 billion |
| CO-02 | Joe Neguse | 725,063 | $100,908 | $4.3 billion |
| CO-03 | Jeff Hurd | 728,794 | $70,890 | $5.7 billion |
| CO-04 | Lauren Boebert | 756,186 | $115,239 | $5.1 billion |
| CO-05 | Jeff Crank | 734,906 | $90,465 | $9.2 billion |
| CO-06 | Jason Crow | 728,750 | $100,168 | $4.2 billion |
| CO-07 | Brittany Pettersen | 723,678 | $103,971 | $9.6 billion |
| CO-08 | Gabe Evans | 739,836 | $94,617 | $3.9 billion |
By county (64)
| County | Population | Median income | Wages (IRS) | Tax (IRS) | Federal money |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams County | 530,225 | $94,571 | $16.5 billion | $2.4 billion | $4.1 billion |
| Alamosa County | 16,581 | $55,397 | $316.6 million | $47.4 million | $111.5 million |
| Arapahoe County | 659,844 | $101,087 | $24.3 billion | $5.8 billion | $4.0 billion |
| Archuleta County | 13,900 | $83,065 | $290.4 million | $84.1 million | $139.1 million |
| Baca County | 3,428 | $46,215 | $50.9 million | $9.5 million | $43.4 million |
| Bent County | 5,549 | $50,179 | $61.1 million | $7.6 million | $48.7 million |
| Boulder County | 328,961 | $103,994 | $13.8 billion | $4.1 billion | $3.1 billion |
| Broomfield County | 76,304 | $123,874 | $3.5 billion | $782.0 million | $447.5 million |
| Chaffee County | 20,178 | $84,132 | $566.9 million | $145.6 million | $156.6 million |
| Cheyenne County | 1,741 | $70,865 | $33.0 million | $8.2 million | $22.2 million |
| Clear Creek County | 9,262 | $94,577 | $341.6 million | $91.4 million | $87.5 million |
| Conejos County | 7,530 | $50,978 | $120.1 million | $15.3 million | $48.3 million |
| Costilla County | 3,607 | $36,861 | $50.5 million | $8.2 million | $35.2 million |
| Crowley County | 5,647 | $48,826 | $45.4 million | $4.9 million | $25.3 million |
| Custer County | 5,247 | $72,674 | $97.6 million | $24.8 million | $78.9 million |
| Delta County | 31,598 | $57,774 | $563.9 million | $95.1 million | $274.5 million |
| Denver County | 718,877 | $94,718 | $31.7 billion | $8.0 billion | $6.7 billion |
| Dolores County | 2,432 | $64,907 | $38.0 million | $6.0 million | $16.1 million |
| Douglas County | 377,150 | $149,594 | $20.4 billion | $4.9 billion | $4.4 billion |
| Eagle County | 55,135 | $104,096 | $2.3 billion | $859.1 million | $246.9 million |
| Elbert County | 27,874 | $132,685 | $1.2 billion | $246.7 million | $184.0 million |
| El Paso County | 742,999 | $90,363 | $22.1 billion | $3.8 billion | $9.4 billion |
| Fremont County | 49,634 | $62,664 | $806.7 million | $133.3 million | $375.1 million |
| Garfield County | 62,479 | $91,131 | $1.8 billion | $607.8 million | $358.6 million |
| Gilpin County | 5,901 | $95,361 | $203.7 million | $37.7 million | $34.9 million |
| Grand County | 15,895 | $88,612 | $507.1 million | $144.6 million | $85.4 million |
| Gunnison County | 17,241 | $84,527 | $467.0 million | $122.4 million | $104.1 million |
| Hinsdale County | 1,005 | $75,972 | $13.9 million | $4.8 million | $6.1 million |
| Huerfano County | 6,972 | $52,526 | $96.5 million | $19.5 million | $88.0 million |
| Jackson County | 1,372 | $47,667 | $24.5 million | $5.1 million | $8.2 million |
| Jefferson County | 579,377 | $110,656 | $23.8 billion | $5.4 billion | $5.9 billion |
| Kiowa County | 1,376 | $58,618 | $21.5 million | $5.6 million | $20.6 million |
| Kit Carson County | 7,023 | $70,259 | $131.5 million | $26.8 million | $59.1 million |
| Lake County | 7,380 | $96,575 | $204.6 million | $31.9 million | $30.4 million |
| La Plata County | 56,331 | $86,056 | $1.6 billion | $440.4 million | $452.9 million |
| Larimer County | 367,368 | $93,765 | $12.3 billion | $2.7 billion | $2.5 billion |
| Las Animas County | 14,413 | $52,074 | $230.1 million | $35.1 million | $139.8 million |
| Lincoln County | 5,550 | $62,861 | $87.5 million | $12.5 million | $33.3 million |
| Logan County | 20,892 | $51,829 | $400.9 million | $68.5 million | $129.0 million |
| Mesa County | 158,601 | $73,658 | $3.8 billion | $686.0 million | $1.2 billion |
| Mineral County | 729 | $56,250 | $17.7 million | $4.3 million | $9.0 million |
| Moffat County | 13,207 | $73,849 | $316.3 million | $42.6 million | $105.1 million |
| Montezuma County | 26,412 | $65,244 | $490.5 million | $93.8 million | $269.2 million |
| Montrose County | 43,807 | $72,120 | $910.6 million | $174.8 million | $380.1 million |
| Morgan County | 29,520 | $73,278 | $705.4 million | $98.1 million | $183.4 million |
| Otero County | 18,321 | $54,037 | $310.4 million | $42.6 million | $127.2 million |
| Ouray County | 5,087 | $91,020 | $163.4 million | $56.0 million | $52.3 million |
| Park County | 17,907 | $103,670 | $518.7 million | $94.9 million | $132.7 million |
| Phillips County | 4,496 | $64,674 | $93.2 million | $18.4 million | $36.4 million |
| Pitkin County | 16,985 | $102,645 | $897.2 million | $680.8 million | $130.5 million |
| Prowers County | 11,910 | $53,508 | $195.5 million | $27.2 million | $71.3 million |
| Pueblo County | 169,356 | $64,010 | $3.5 billion | $503.0 million | $1.4 billion |
| Rio Blanco County | 6,544 | $65,473 | $151.2 million | $23.0 million | $43.3 million |
| Rio Grande County | 11,321 | $64,411 | $244.8 million | $53.9 million | $94.4 million |
| Routt County | 25,084 | $106,489 | $977.4 million | $364.4 million | $147.2 million |
| Saguache County | 6,580 | $50,082 | $73.1 million | $15.5 million | $43.4 million |
| San Juan County | 724 | $77,824 | $21.0 million | $4.7 million | $14.1 million |
| San Miguel County | 7,968 | $79,024 | $275.3 million | $151.0 million | $42.0 million |
| Sedgwick County | 2,304 | $52,386 | $37.8 million | $5.1 million | $19.7 million |
| Summit County | 31,017 | $109,773 | $1.3 billion | $402.9 million | $182.6 million |
| Teller County | 24,825 | $85,361 | $670.2 million | $135.9 million | $226.4 million |
| Washington County | 4,831 | $67,167 | $84.7 million | $13.7 million | $47.1 million |
| Weld County | 350,396 | $97,097 | $11.3 billion | $1.9 billion | $1.6 billion |
| Yuma County | 9,979 | $60,545 | $179.4 million | $36.3 million | $87.4 million |
Source: IRS SOI individual income tax county data, tax year 2023: returns, AGI, wages, tax (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:31 AM CST); Census 119th Congress district to county relationship file (fetched Nov 4, 2026 9:32 AM CST).
Built Nov 4, 2026 2:48 PM CST. All states as records
Districts (U.S. House and state legislature) Counties Federal
In Congress State legislature State bills Federal money At a glance Votes Elections
In Congress
| Member | Chamber | District | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael F. Bennet | Senate | Democrat | |
| John W. Hickenlooper | Senate | Democrat | |
| Diana DeGette | House | 1 | Democrat |
| Joe Neguse | House | 2 | Democrat |
| Jeff Hurd | House | 3 | Republican |
| Lauren Boebert | House | 4 | Republican |
| Jeff Crank | House | 5 | Republican |
| Jason Crow | House | 6 | Democrat |
| Brittany Pettersen | House | 7 | Democrat |
| Gabe Evans | House | 8 | Republican |
State legislature
State House (65 members)
State Senate (35 members)
| Member | District | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Byron Pelton | 1 | Republican |
| Lisa Frizell | 2 | Republican |
| Nick Hinrichsen | 3 | Democratic |
| Mark Baisley | 4 | Republican |
| Marc Catlin | 5 | Republican |
| Cleave Simpson | 6 | Republican |
| Janice Rich | 7 | Republican |
| Dylan Roberts | 8 | Democratic |
| Lynda Zamora Wilson | 9 | Republican |
| Larry Liston | 10 | Republican |
| Tony Exum | 11 | Democratic |
| Marc Snyder | 12 | Democratic |
| Scott Bright | 13 | Republican |
| Cathy Kipp | 14 | Democratic |
| Janice Marchman | 15 | Democratic |
| Chris Kolker | 16 | Democratic |
| Katie Wallace | 17 | Democratic |
| Judy Amabile | 18 | Democratic |
| Lindsey Daugherty | 19 | Democratic |
| Lisa Cutter | 20 | Democratic |
| Adrienne Benavidez | 21 | Democratic |
| Jessie Danielson | 22 | Democratic |
| Barbara Kirkmeyer | 23 | Republican |
| Kyle Mullica | 24 | Democratic |
| William Lindstedt | 25 | Democratic |
| Jeff Bridges | 26 | Democratic |
| Tom Sullivan | 27 | Democratic |
| Mike Weissman | 28 | Democratic |
| Iman Jodeh | 29 | Democratic |
| John Carson | 30 | Republican |
| Matt Ball | 31 | Democratic |
| Robert Rodriguez | 32 | Democratic |
| James Coleman | 33 | Democratic |
| Julie Gonzales | 34 | Democratic |
| Rod Pelton | 35 | Republican |
Source: Open States (public domain people data).
State bills
Colorado bills are not on this site yet; they appear automatically once that state's bill source is switched on (see data status). Meanwhile, the official legislature website has every bill: find Colorado's legislature website.
Federal money
Fiscal year 2026 (2025-10-01 to 2026-09-30), federal obligations for work done in Colorado: $70.5 billion in total (about $12,214 per resident); contracts $14.4 billion; grants $4.2 billion.
Largest contracts
| Recipient | Agency | Award value | What for |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $15.6 billion | TAS::80 0124::TAS DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TEST&EVALUATION OF PROJECT ORION |
| ALLIANCE FOR ENERGY INNOVATION, LLC | Department of Energy | $11.3 billion | AWARD OF CONTRACT TO MANAGE AND OPERATE THE NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | Department of Defense | $4.6 billion | GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS III FOLLOW-ON |
| BECHTEL NATIONAL, INC. | Department of Defense | $4.6 billion | RESTRUCTURED CONTRACT TO FACILITATE A CONTRACTUAL VEHICLE FOR THE LIFE OF THE DAAA09-02-D-0025 CONTRACT FROM SYSTEMIZATION THROUGH CLOSURE. |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | Department of Defense | $4.5 billion | GPS ADVANCED CONTROL SEGMENT (OCX) PHASE B BLOCKS 1 AND 2 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | Department of Defense | $4.0 billion | IR CPS WS DEVELOPMENT AND INTEGRATION |
| SIERRA NEVADA COMPANY, LLC | Department of Defense | $3.4 billion | SURVIVABLE AIRBORNE OPERATIONS CENTER (SAOC) |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | Department of Defense | $2.6 billion | RESERVED |
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Department of Defense | $2.2 billion | 200204!000024!5700!GV59 !ESC/NDK !F1962802C0010 !A!N! !N! !20020130!20020930!052819732!052819732!001216845!N!ITT INDUSTRIES, INC , SYSTEMS ! |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $2.0 billion | THE GOVERNMENT IS PROCURING THE NEXT-GENERATION GEOSTATIONARY OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES (GOES) SERIES TO CONTINUE ITS MISSION THR |
Largest grants
| Recipient | Agency | Award value | What for |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH | National Science Foundation | $1.0 billion | THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Department of Commerce | $271.0 million | THE PROPOSAL IS TO ESTABLISH A NOAA COOPERATIVE INSTITUTE FOR EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH AND DATA SCIENCE AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER |
| BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE | National Science Foundation | $268.3 million | NEON OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE: EVOLVING FROM A STRONG FOUNDATION -THE FUTURE HEALTH, WELFARE, AND SECURITY OF THE U.S. DEPEND UPON DIVERSE |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Agriculture | $240.4 million | CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Education | $199.8 million | STATE GRANT - B (611) |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Agriculture | $191.5 million | CNP CN BLOCK PROG |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Education | $185.7 million | STATE GRANT - B (611) |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Education | $177.6 million | TITLE I PART A BASIC GRANTS TO LEAS |
| REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT | Department of Transportation | $133.0 million | APPLICATION PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT AWARD IS TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE FOR BUS AND RAIL VEHICLES AND FAC |
| BOARD OF EDUCATION COLORADO | Department of Education | $120.9 million | ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND |
Totals are federal obligations in the fiscal year by place of performance. "Award amount" for a listed award is its total value over all years, not just this year. Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury).
Colorado at a glance
Show the numbers as a table
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| FY18 | $42.0B |
| FY19 | $45.1B |
| FY20 | $64.5B |
| FY21 | $70.2B |
| FY22 | $59.4B |
| FY23 | $61.5B |
| FY24 | $63.5B |
| FY25 | $69.8B |
| FY26 | $70.5B |
Obligations are amounts agencies committed to pay. The current fiscal year is partial. Figures can be revised by agencies.
Show the numbers as a table
| Member | Raised |
|---|---|
| John W. Hickenlooper (D) | $9.5M |
| Gabe Evans (R) | $7.2M |
| Jeff Hurd (R) | $4.2M |
| Jason Crow (D) | $4.0M |
| Joe Neguse (D) | $3.3M |
| Jeff Crank (R) | $2.9M |
| Brittany Pettersen (D) | $2.3M |
| Diana DeGette (D) | $1.7M |
| Lauren Boebert (R) | $1.2M |
| Michael F. Bennet (D) | $226K |
2026 candidates in Colorado How government works
Votes in Congress
The latest recorded votes. Each link shows how Colorado's members voted.
- Senate vote 253 (2026): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, HR7008 2026-09-30 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Senate vote 254 (2026): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, HR9340 2026-09-30 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Senate vote 255 (2026): On the Cloture Motion, PN1129 2026-09-30 · Cloture Motion Agreed to
- Senate vote 256 (2026): On the Nomination, PN1129 2026-09-30 · Nomination Confirmed
- Senate vote 251 (2026): On the Motion to Proceed, SJRES197 2026-09-29 · Motion to Proceed Rejected
- Senate vote 252 (2026): On the Motion to Discharge, SRES852 2026-09-29 · Motion to Discharge Rejected
- Senate vote 245 (2026): On the Amendment, S4668 2026-09-28 · Amendment Agreed to
- Senate vote 246 (2026): On the Amendment, S4668 2026-09-28 · Amendment Rejected
- Senate vote 247 (2026): On the Amendment, S4668 2026-09-28 · Amendment Rejected
- Senate vote 248 (2026): On the Amendment, S4668 2026-09-28 · Amendment Rejected
- Senate vote 249 (2026): On the Amendment, S4668 2026-09-28 · Amendment Rejected
- Senate vote 250 (2026): On Passage of the Bill, S4668 2026-09-28 · Bill Passed
All House votes All Senate votes
Elections
- Colorado General Election, November 3, 2026
On the ballot: U.S. Senate (John W. Hickenlooper holds the seat whose term ends in January 2027); U.S. House: all 8 districts; State and local offices and any ballot measures vary by state and county: check your official sample ballot
Page built from records updated automatically (2026-11-04T20:49:23Z UTC). Data status.