List of United States representatives from Colorado explained

The following is an alphabetical list of members of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Colorado. For chronological tables of members of both houses of the United States Congress from the state (through the present day), see United States congressional delegations from Colorado. The list of names should be complete (as of January 3, 2019), but other data may be incomplete. It includes members who have represented both the state and the territory, both past and present.

Current members

Updated June 25, 2024.[1]

List of members and delegates

Member / delegatePartyDistrictYearsNotes
align=left nowrap Wayne AllardRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1991" January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1997Elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
align=left nowrap William L. ArmstrongRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1973" January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1979Elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap Wayne N. AspinallDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1949" January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1973Elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Lost renomination to Alan Merson.
align=left nowrap Bob BeauprezRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2003" January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2007Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Retired after running for Governor of Colorado.
James B. BelfordRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="October 3, 1876" October 3, 1876 – December 13, 1877Elected in 1876.
Lost contested election to Patterson.
nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1879" March 4, 1879 – March 4, 1885Elected in 1878.
Re-elected in 1880.
Re-elected in 1882.
Lost renomination to Symes.
align=left nowrap John Calhoun BellPopulistnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1893" March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1903Elected in 1892.
Re-lected in 1894.
Re-elected in 1896.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Lost re-election to Hogg.
align=left nowrap Hiram Pitt BennetConservative
Republican
data-sort-value=-1 nowrap data-sort-value="August 19, 1861" August 19, 1861 – March 4, 1865Elected in 1861.
Re-elected in 1862.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Lauren BoebertRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2021" January 3, 2021 – presentElected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
align=left nowrap Robert W. BonyngeRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="February 16, 1904" February 16, 1904 – March 4, 1909Won contested election after Shafroth declared his conviction that his opponent was actually elected.
Re-elected in 1904.
Re-elected in 1906.
Lost re-election to Rucker.
Allen Alexander BradfordRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1865" March 4, 1865 – March 4, 1867Elected in 1864.
Retired.
nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1869" March 4, 1869 – March 4, 1871Elected in 1868.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Franklin E. BrooksRepublicandata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1903" March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1907Elected in 1902.
Re-elected in 1904.
Retired.
Donald G. BrotzmanRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1963" January 3, 1963 – January 3, 1965Elected in 1962.
Lost re-election to McVicker.
nowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1967" January 3, 1967 – January 3, 1975Elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Lost re-election to Wirth.
align=left nowrap Hank BrownRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1981" January 3, 1981 – January 3, 1991Elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
align=left nowrap Ken BuckRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2015" January 3, 2015 – March 22, 2024Elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Resigned.
align=left nowrap William E. BurneyDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="November 5, 1940" November 5, 1940 – January 3, 1941Elected to finish Martin's term.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Ben Nighthorse CampbellDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1987" January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1993Elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap Yadira CaraveoDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2023" January 3, 2023 – presentElected in 2022
align=left nowrap John A. CarrollDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1947" January 3, 1947 – January 3, 1951Elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap Jerome B. ChaffeeRepublicandata-sort-value=-1 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1871" March 4, 1871 – March 4, 1875Elected in 1870.
Re-elected in 1872.
Retired.
John ChenowethRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1941" January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1949Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Lost re-election to Marsalis.
nowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1951" January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1965Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Lost re-election to Evans.
align=left nowrap George M. ChilcottRepublicandata-sort-value=-1 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1867" March 4, 1867 – March 4, 1869Elected in 1866.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Mike CoffmanRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2009" January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2019Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Lost re-election to Crow.
align=left nowrap George W. CookRepublicandata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1907" March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909Elected in 1906.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Jason CrowDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2019" January 3, 2019 – presentElected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
align=left nowrap Fred N. CummingsDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1933" March 4, 1933 – January 3, 1941Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Lost re-election to Hill.
align=left nowrap Diana DeGetteDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1997" January 3, 1997 – presentElected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
align=left nowrap Peter H. DominickRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1961" January 3, 1961 – January 3, 1963Elected in 1960.
Retired to Run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap William R. EatonRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1929" March 4, 1929 – March 4, 1933Elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost re-election to Lewis.
align=left nowrap Frank EvansDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1965" January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1979Elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Re-elected in 1970.
Re-elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Cory GardnerRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2011" January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2015Elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Retired to run for U.S. Senator.
align=left nowrap Dean M. GillespieRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 7, 1944" March 7, 1944 – January 3, 1947Elected to finish Lewis's term.
Re-elected in 1944.
Lost re-election to Carroll.
align=left nowrap Warren A. HaggottRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1907" March 4, 1907 – March 4, 1909Elected in 1906.
Lost re-election to Martin.
align=left nowrap Guy U. HardyRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1919" March 4, 1919 – March 4, 1933Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost re-election to Martin.
align=left nowrap Joel HefleyRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1987" January 3, 1987 – January 3, 2007Elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Retired.
align=left nowrap William S. HillRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1941" January 3, 1941 – January 3, 1959Elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Re-elected in 1948.
Re-elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Benjamin C. HilliardDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1915" March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1919Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Lost re-election to Vaile.
align=left nowrap Herschel M. HoggRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1903" March 4, 1903 – March 4, 1907Elected in 1902
Re-elected in 1904.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Byron L. JohnsonDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1959" January 3, 1959 – January 3, 1961Elected in 1958.
Lost re-election to Dominick.
align=left nowrap Jim JohnsonRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1973" January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1981Elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Retired.
Edward KeatingDemocraticdata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1913" March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915Elected in 1912.
Redistricted to the .
nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1915" March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1919Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Lost re-election to Hardy.
align=left nowrap George John KindelDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1913" March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915Elected in 1912.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap Raymond P. KogovsekDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1979" January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1985Elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Ken KramerRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1979" January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1987Elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Retired to run for U.S. senator.
align=left nowrap Doug LambornRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2007" January 3, 2007 – presentElected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
align=left nowrap Lawrence LewisDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1933" March 4, 1933 – December 9, 1943Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Re-elected in 1942.
Died.
align=left nowrap Greg LopezRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="June 25, 2024" June 25, 2024 – presentElected to finish Buck's term
align=left nowrap Betsy MarkeyDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2009" January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2011Elected in 2008.
Lost re-election to Gardner.
align=left nowrap John H. MarsalisDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1949" January 3, 1949 – January 3, 1951Elected in 1948.
Lost re-election to Chenoweth.
John Andrew MartinDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1909" March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913Elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Retired.
nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1933" March 4, 1933 – December 23, 1939Elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Died.
align=left nowrap Scott McInnisRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1993" January 3, 1993 – January 3, 2005Elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Mike McKevittRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1971" January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973Elected in 1970.
Lost re-election to Schroeder.
align=left nowrap Roy H. McVickerDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1965" January 3, 1965 – January 3, 1967Elected in 1964.
Lost re-election to Brotzman.
align=left nowrap Marilyn MusgraveRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2003" January 3, 2003 – January 3, 2009Elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Lost re-election to Markey.
align=left nowrap Joe NeguseDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2019" January 3, 2019 – presentElected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Re-elected in 2022.
Thomas M. PattersonDemocraticdata-sort-value=-1 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1875" March 4, 1875 –August 1, 1876Elected in 1874.
Colorado achieved statehood.
data-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="December 23, 1877" December 13, 1877– March 4, 1879Won contested election.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Lafe PencePopulistnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1893" March 4, 1893 – March 4, 1895Elected in 1892.
Lost re-election to Shafroth.
align=left nowrap Ed PerlmutterDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2007" January 3, 2007 – January 3, 2023Elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Re-elected in 2020.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Brittany PettersenDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2023" January 3, 2023 – presentElected in 2022
align=left nowrap Jared PolisDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2009" January 3, 2009 – January 3, 2019Elected in 2008.
Re-elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Retired after being elected Governor of Colorado.
align=left nowrap Robert F. RockwellRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="December 9, 1941" December 9, 1941 – January 3, 1949Elected to finish Taylor's term.
Re-elected in 1942.
Re-elected in 1944.
Re-elected in 1946.
Lost re-election to Aspinall.
align=left nowrap Byron G. RogersDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1951" January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1971Elected in 1950.
Re-elected in 1952.
Re-elected in 1954.
Re-elected in 1956.
Re-elected in 1958.
Re-elected in 1960.
Re-elected in 1962.
Re-elected in 1964.
Re-elected in 1966.
Re-elected in 1968.
Lost re-nomination to Craig S. Barnes.
align=left nowrap Atterson W. RuckerDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1909" March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1913Elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Lost renomination to Kindel.
align=left nowrap John SalazarDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2005" January 3, 2005 – January 3, 2011Elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Re-elected in 2008.
Lost re-election to Tipton.
align=left nowrap Daniel SchaeferRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 29, 1983" March 29, 1983 – January 3, 1999Elected to begin Jack Swigert's term, who died before taking office.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Bob SchafferRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1997" January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2003Elected in 1996.
Re-elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Pat SchroederDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1973" January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1997Elected in 1972.
Re-elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Re-elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Harry H. SeldomridgeDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1913" March 4, 1913 – March 4, 1915Elected in 1912.
Lost re-election to Timberlake.
John F. ShafrothRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1895" March 4, 1895 – March 4, 1897Elected in 1894.
Silver Republicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1897" March 4, 1897 – March 4, 1903Re-elected in 1896 as a Silver Republican.
Re-elected in 1898.
Re-elected in 1900.
Democraticnowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1903" March 4, 1903 – February 15, 1904Re-elected in 1902 as a Democrat.
Resigned after declaring his conviction that his opponent was actually elected.
align=left nowrap David SkaggsDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1987" January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1999Elected in 1986.
Re-elected in 1988.
Re-elected in 1990.
Re-elected in 1992.
Re-elected in 1994.
Re-elected in 1996.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Michael L. StrangRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1985" January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1987Elected in 1984.
Lost re-election to Campbell.
align=left nowrap George G. SymesRepublicandata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1885" March 4, 1885 – March 4, 1889Elected in 1884.
Re-elected in 1886.
Retired.
align=left nowrap Tom TancredoRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1999" January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2009Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Retired.
Edward T. TaylorDemocraticdata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1909" March 4, 1909 – March 4, 1915Elected in 1908.
Re-elected in 1910.
Re-elected in 1912.
Redistricted to the .
nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1915" March 4, 1915 – September 3, 1941Redistricted from the and re-elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Re-elected in 1932.
Re-elected in 1934.
Re-elected in 1936.
Re-elected in 1938.
Re-elected in 1940.
Died.
align=left nowrap Charles B. TimberlakeRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1915" March 4, 1915 – March 4, 1933Elected in 1914.
Re-elected in 1916.
Re-elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Re-elected in 1928.
Re-elected in 1930.
Lost renomination to George H. Bradfield.
align=left nowrap Scott TiptonRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 2011" January 3, 2011 – January 3, 2021Elected in 2010.
Re-elected in 2012.
Re-elected in 2014.
Re-elected in 2016.
Re-elected in 2018.
Lost renomination to Boebert.
align=left nowrap Hosea TownsendRepublicandata-sort-value=0 nowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1889" March 4, 1889 – March 4, 1893Elected in 1888.
Re-elected in 1890.
Redistricted to the and lost renomination to Earl B. Coe.
align=left nowrap Mark UdallDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1999" January 3, 1999 – January 3, 2009Elected in 1998.
Re-elected in 2000.
Re-elected in 2002.
Re-elected in 2004.
Re-elected in 2006.
Retired after being elected to the U.S. Senate.
align=left nowrap William N. VaileRepublicannowrap data-sort-value="March 4, 1919" March 4, 1919 – July 2, 1927Elected in 1918.
Re-elected in 1920.
Re-elected in 1922.
Re-elected in 1924.
Re-elected in 1926.
Died.
align=left nowrap S. Harrison WhiteDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="November 15, 1927" November 15, 1927 – March 4, 1929Elected to finish Vaile's term.
Lost re-election to Eaton.
align=left nowrap Tim WirthDemocraticnowrap data-sort-value="January 3, 1975" January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1987Elected in 1974.
Re-elected in 1976.
Re-elected in 1978.
Re-elected in 1980.
Re-elected in 1982.
Re-elected in 1984.
Retired to Run for U.S. senator.

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Directory of Representatives. United States House of Representatives. 3 January 2015.