Colorado's 9th Senate district
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Colorado's 9th Senate district is one of 35 districts in the Colorado Senate. It is currently represented by Lynda Zamora Wilson, who was selected by vacancy committee following the resignation Paul Lundeen, who reprsentated the district from 2019 until his resignation in June 2025.[3][4]
14.1% Democratic
49.6% No party preference
| Colorado's 9th State Senate district | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Senator |
| ||
| Registration | 34.3% Republican 14.1% Democratic 49.6% No party preference | ||
| Demographics | 81% White 3% Black 10% Hispanic 3% Asian 3% Other | ||
| Population (2018) | 164,800[1] | ||
| Registered voters | 138,308[2] | ||
Geography
District 9 covers the northern suburbs of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, including the communities of Monument, Palmer Lake, Black Forest, Gleneagle, Woodmoor, and parts of Falcon and Colorado Springs proper. The district is also home to the United States Air Force Academy.[5]
The district is located entirely within Colorado's 5th congressional district, and overlaps with the 14th, 15th, 18th, 19th, and 20th districts of the Colorado House of Representatives.[6]
Recent election results
2022
Colorado state senators are elected to staggered four-year terms; under normal circumstances, the 9th district holds elections in midterm years. The 2022 election will be the first held under the state's new district lines.
| Primary election | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Republican | Paul Lundeen (incumbent) | 20,470 | 66.4 | |
| Republican | Lynda Zamora Wilson | 10,378 | 33.6 | |
| Total votes | 30,848 | 100 | ||
| General election | ||||
| Republican | Paul Lundeen (incumbent) | 50,266 | 62.3 | |
| Democratic | Arik Dougherty | 28,327 | 35.1 | |
| Libertarian | Stephen Darnell | 2,075 | 2.6 | |
| Total votes | 80,668 | 100 | ||
Historical election results
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Paul Lundeen | 61,341 | 70.3 | |
| Democratic | Gil Armendariz | 25,892 | 29.7 | |
| Total votes | 87,233 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kent Lambert (incumbent) | 53,867 | 100 | |
| Total votes | 53,867 | 100 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||