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Tuesday, November 3, 2026

U.S. Senator

2026 General Election — Fort Collins, CO

6-year term.

federal office · 6-year term

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Debates, forums and more on this race

Debate · 9NEWS · 53 min“Hickenlooper, Baisley face off in Colorado U.S. Senate debate” · YouTube
Debate · 9NEWS · 2 min“Hickenlooper, Baisley on abortion law” · YouTube
Debate · 9NEWS · 1 min“Hickenlooper, Baisley on Putin diesel fuel deal” · YouTube
Debate · 9NEWS · 5 min“Baisley, Hickenlooper ask questions of each other” · YouTube
Debate · 9NEWS · 5 min“Hickenlooper, Baisley face off in U.S. Senate debate hosted by 9NEWS” · YouTube
Every candidate's answers to the League of Women Voters questionnaire (VOTE411)

Mark Baisley

Republican

Interview · FOX31 Denver · 23 min · from 8:04“Mark Baisley, Republican candidate running against Sen. John Hickenlooper | Colorado Point of View” · YouTube
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Bob Chew

Forward

Interview · CBS Colorado · 21 min“Independent candidate for U.S. Senate Bob Chew talks about the issues facing Colorado” · YouTube
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IssueMark BaisleyRepublicanJohn HickenlooperDemocraticIncumbentBob ChewForwardChristopher BaumApproval VotingBlake HuberLibertarianAdam WithrowUnity
Limits on ICE tactics

“Federal immigration enforcement (ICE) has gone too far and needs new limits on its tactics.”

No stated position
Strongly agrees

Called ICE "out of control" and criticized officers wearing masks and not identifying themselves.

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Senate filibuster

“The U.S. Senate should eliminate or weaken the filibuster.”

Strongly agrees

Says he would vote to eliminate the filibuster rule.

Agrees

Open to modifying it, including lowering the threshold to end a filibuster.

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Suing the Trump administration

“Colorado's leaders should fight the Trump administration in court rather than focus on building a working relationship with it.”

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Strongly agrees

Lists "Stopping the Trump Administration's Lawlessness" as the top priority on his campaign website.

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Tariffs

“The Trump administration's tariffs are raising costs for Coloradans and should be rolled back.”

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Agrees

Lists the administration's tariffs as a force behind higher prices.

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