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← Rundown2026 Colorado Senate race

2026 election · U.S. Senate

2026 Colorado Senate race

Incumbent: John W. Hickenlooper (Democrat)

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Where they stand

Expand an issue for what they've actually said, cited
IssueHickenlooperHasleyMarkertJoshi
Limit fossil fuelsUnknownExpand drillingUnknown
Housing costsUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownUnknownKeep prohibited
Legalization pathUnknownEnforce the lawEnforce the law
Fentanyl & drug enforcementUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownUnknownCut taxes
UnknownUnknownUnknownDeregulate
EV mandatesUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownTough on crimeUnknown
Protect accessUnknownUnknownRestrict
New restrictionsUnknownUnknownGun rights
Expand gov roleExpand gov roleUnknownUnknown
Social Security & MedicareUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Parents' rights in educationUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
School choiceUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownDefund sanctuariesDefund sanctuaries
No ID requirementUnknownUnknownUnknown
Expand mail votingUnknownUnknownUnknown
DEI programsUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownProhibit for minorsUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownUnknownFemale-only
UnknownUnknownCut spendingCut spending
Student loan forgivenessUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
IsraelUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
UnknownUnknownUnknownWind down aid
China & tradeUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Congressional term limitsUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Congressional stock tradingUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
Free speech & tech censorshipUnknownUnknownUnknownUnknown
  1. [1] Climate | Senator John Hickenlooper
  2. [2] Jobs, Economy & Workforce | Senator John Hickenlooper
  3. [3] PolitiFact | Who is John Hickenlooper? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate
  4. [4] Issues | George Markert
  5. [5] Janak Joshi on the Issues
  6. [6] Evans, Joshi Will Vote for Trump and Support His Tax Plan, and Both Question the 2020 Election Results
  7. [7] Immigration
  8. [8] Let's actually get serious about immigration
  9. [9] Hickenlooper Votes Against Unamended Laken Riley Act | Senator John Hickenlooper
  10. [10] Former Colorado Springs state lawmaker Janak Joshi jumps in GOP primary in Colorado's 8th CD - Colorado Politics
  11. [11] 8th Congressional District: Republican Janak Joshi
  12. [12] Janak Joshi on Government Reform
  13. [13] Health Care
  14. [14] What does John Hickenlooper believe? Where the candidate stands on 7 issues | PBS News
  15. [15] A New Generation of Leadership for Colorado
  16. [16] Roll call S2 (official record)
  17. [17] S2 on congress.gov
  18. [18] Issues - John Hickenlooper for U.S. Senate
  19. [19] Hickenlooper, Bennet, Padilla, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Vote-by-Mail from Trump’s Attacks | Senator John Hickenlooper
  20. [20] As voting season approaches, I want to share an experience that reminded me just how important it is to ask hard questions of the people seeking to represent us. | Chaitra Wirta-Leiker

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IJR.ai VOTER CARDIntelligence belongs to everyone2026 Colorado Senate raceHICKENLOOPER (D)HASLEY (D)MARKERT (R)JOSHI (R)ENERGY PRODUCTIONExpand domestic oil and gas production and ease restrictions o…LIMIT FOSSIL FUELS 1,2,3UNKNOWNEXPAND DRILLING 4UNKNOWNHOUSING COSTSReduce regulatory barriers and open more land to expand home c…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNMARIJUANA LEGALIZATIONLegalize recreational marijuana at the federal level.UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNKEEP PROHIBITED 5,6BORDER ENFORCEMENT & IMMIGRATION LAWEnforce existing immigration law — secure the border, deport t…LEGALIZATION PATH 7,8,9UNKNOWNENFORCE THE LAW 4ENFORCE THE LAW 6,10FENTANYL & DRUG ENFORCEMENTTreat fentanyl trafficking as a top enforcement priority, incl…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNTAXESCut federal tax rates for individuals and businesses.UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNCUT TAXES 11,6REGULATION & PERMITTINGCut federal regulations on businesses and speed up permitting …UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNDEREGULATE 11,12EV MANDATESOppose federal rules that mandate electric-vehicle sales or ph…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNCRIME & POLICINGIncrease police funding and stricter sentencing; oppose polici…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNTOUGH ON CRIME 4UNKNOWNABORTIONRestrict abortion by law and bar the use of taxpayer funds for…PROTECT ACCESS 3,13UNKNOWNUNKNOWNRESTRICT 11,5GUN POLICYOppose new federal firearm restrictions such as assault-weapon…NEW RESTRICTIONS 14,3UNKNOWNUNKNOWNGUN RIGHTS 11,5HEALTH CAREExpand government's role in health coverage (e.g. the ACA or p…EXPAND GOV ROLE 3,13EXPAND GOV ROLE 15UNKNOWNUNKNOWNSOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICAREOppose cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits for curre…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNPARENTS' RIGHTS IN EDUCATIONGive parents legal authority over school curriculum, materials…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNSCHOOL CHOICEFund vouchers or education savings accounts that let public mo…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNSANCTUARY JURISDICTIONSWithhold federal funding from cities and states that refuse to…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNDEFUND SANCTUARIES 4DEFUND SANCTUARIES 6,10ELECTION INTEGRITY: VOTER IDRequire government-issued photo identification to cast a ballo…NO ID REQUIREMENT 16,17UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNELECTION INTEGRITY: MAIL BALLOTSLimit mass mail-in voting and require ballots to arrive by Ele…EXPAND MAIL VOTING 18,19UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNDEI PROGRAMSEnd diversity, equity, and inclusion programs and preferences …UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNMEDICAL GENDER TRANSITION FOR MINORSProhibit puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and gender-tran…UNKNOWNPROHIBIT FOR MINORS 20UNKNOWNUNKNOWNWOMEN'S SPORTSRestrict participation in women's and girls' sports to biologi…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNFEMALE-ONLY 5FEDERAL SPENDING & DEBTCut federal spending to reduce annual deficits and the nationa…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNCUT SPENDING 4CUT SPENDING 11,5STUDENT LOAN FORGIVENESSForgive federal student loan debt using taxpayer funds.UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNISRAELSupport Israel's military campaign against Hamas and continue …UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUKRAINE AIDContinue U.S. military and financial aid to Ukraine.UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNWIND DOWN AID 5CHINA & TRADEConfront China economically — tariffs, export controls, and re…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNCONGRESSIONAL TERM LIMITSImpose term limits on members of Congress.UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNCONGRESSIONAL STOCK TRADINGBan members of Congress and their spouses from trading individ…UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNFREE SPEECH & TECH CENSORSHIPProhibit federal agencies from pressuring social platforms to …UNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNUNKNOWNFull numbered citations at ijr.ai/election/2026-senate-co · stances from stated positions & official roll-call votes · U = not establishedIJR.ai
Sources & citations (20) ▾
  1. Climate | Senator John Hickenlooper ↗
  2. Jobs, Economy & Workforce | Senator John Hickenlooper ↗
  3. PolitiFact | Who is John Hickenlooper? A bio of the Democratic presidential candidate ↗
  4. Issues | George Markert ↗
  5. Janak Joshi on the Issues ↗
  6. Evans, Joshi Will Vote for Trump and Support His Tax Plan, and Both Question the 2020 Election Results ↗
  7. Immigration ↗
  8. Let's actually get serious about immigration ↗
  9. Hickenlooper Votes Against Unamended Laken Riley Act | Senator John Hickenlooper ↗
  10. Former Colorado Springs state lawmaker Janak Joshi jumps in GOP primary in Colorado's 8th CD - Colorado Politics ↗
  11. 8th Congressional District: Republican Janak Joshi ↗
  12. Janak Joshi on Government Reform ↗
  13. Health Care ↗
  14. What does John Hickenlooper believe? Where the candidate stands on 7 issues | PBS News ↗
  15. A New Generation of Leadership for Colorado ↗
  16. Roll call S2 (official record) ↗
  17. S2 on congress.gov ↗
  18. Issues - John Hickenlooper for U.S. Senate ↗
  19. Hickenlooper, Bennet, Padilla, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Vote-by-Mail from Trump’s Attacks | Senator John Hickenlooper ↗
  20. As voting season approaches, I want to share an experience that reminded me just how important it is to ask hard questions of the people seeking to represent us. | Chaitra Wirta-Leiker ↗

Issue statements are neutral policy descriptions; each Supports/ Opposes call cites the candidate's own stated positions or official roll-call votes. Unknown means the public record doesn't clearly establish a stance — never a guess.

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