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Colorado House race, District 7

Brittany Pettersen holds this seat and is running to keep it against Tim Bennett.

The November ballot

Pettersen
$1.9M
Bennett
$63K

Raised so far, filed with the FEC

General-election ballot as recorded August 27, 2026. Not a prediction.

The seat

Brittany Pettersen

Democrat · Holds the seat now

Discloses no individual stock trades.

Cosponsored a bill that would ban it

From the member's own disclosures and congress.gov. Not cosponsoring is not a vote against a ban.

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How to vote in Colorado

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 8 days before by mail or online, or same-day through Election Day in person.

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How they won the primary

The primary · 113,707 votes

  • Brittany PettersenWon100%113,707

Primary results as recorded August 24, 2026, in the canvass's own published order. Via Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), which cites each state's canvass. A primary result is a filed fact about a past contest, not a prediction of November.

Where each candidate's money comes from

10%$186KSmall donors$3.5K5%
35%$651KLarge donors$22K34%
53%$997KPACs$9992%
--Self-funding$30K47%
2%$32KOther$7.3K12%

Small donors give under $200; PACs are political action committees. Shares of each candidate's own receipts on file with the FEC. Outside money is not part of these figures.

Not on the November ballot

2 filed

Primary candidates who did not advance, committees still on file, and candidacies that ended. Being here is a filing fact, not a mark against anyone.

How this seat voted last time

D+14 in 2024

  • Brittany PettersenWon55.3%
  • Sergei Matveyuk41.1%

425,966 votes for candidates. A past result is a filed fact, not a prediction of November.

Certified returns via MIT Election Data and Science Lab, from the House Clerk's election statistics and state canvasses.

The district

Census context
People
724K
Median household income
$104K
Unemployment
3.9%
Living below the poverty line
7.3%
Without health insurance
5.6%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

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Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain; money figures carry their own coverage dates. Dataset built 2026-08-27. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.