SKAGGS, DAVID E
D Β· house Β· bioguide S000462
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- FEC candidate id
H6CO02081- Internal id
f57cc35b-afe7-4a4d-a3ec-076ca3fb9961- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CO-02. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 725,063 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $100,908 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $59,083 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.9% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.7% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.477 |
| Race | White alone | 78.8% |
| Race | Black alone | 0.9% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.4% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 13.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 8.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 87.3% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 7.7% |
| Education | High school or higher | 73.3% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 59.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 26.2% |
| Household | Family households | 56.9% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.30 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 37.7% |
| Housing | Median home value | $693,700 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,849 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 55.6% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 1.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 1.6% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 17.9% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 5.1% |
| Health | With a disability | 9.3% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.6% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 2.6% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 58.3% |
| Commute | Public transit | 2.1% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 25.9% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | $2,046 | $7,740 | $0 | $0 | $50 |
| 1998 | $263,726 | $337,175 | $5,694 | $0 | $182,443 |
| 1996 | $773,940 | $778,880 | $79,143 | $0 | $435,085 |
| 1994 | $643,341 | $576,719 | $84,082 | $1,030 | $332,120 |
| 1992 | $659,719 | $673,887 | $17,460 | $21,336 | $329,464 |
| 1990 | $415,235 | $396,017 | $31,628 | $9,456 | $167,853 |
| 1988 | $730,990 | $721,647 | $12,411 | $17,236 | $256,699 |
| 1986 | $522,375 | $519,307 | $3,068 | $12,251 | $0 |
Elections
- 1986 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1988 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1990 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1992 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1994 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1996 general house Β· CO-2 β won
- 1998 general house Β· CO-2 β won
Committees
- CITIZENS AGAINST SKAGGS β independent Β· type U
- COLORADANS FOR DAVID SKAGGS β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
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Outbound (14)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | held_position | delegate | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Wesleyan University | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Cranford High School | β | wikidata | |
| β | educated_at | Yale University | β | wikidata | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | COLORADANS FOR DAVID SKAGGS | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | independent_committee_of | CITIZENS AGAINST SKAGGS | β | candidate_committees | |
| 1997-01-07 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1995-01-04 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1993-01-05 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1991-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1989-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1987-01-03 | held_position | United States representative | β | wikidata | |
| 1980-01-01 | held_position | member of the Colorado House of Representatives | β | wikidata |