HICKENLOOPER, JOHN W.
D · senate · currently seated · bioguide H000273
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- FEC candidate id
S0CO00575- Internal id
5656ea48-7b87-433c-abe5-d2786faa7d54- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Colorado. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 5,862,189 |
| People | Median age | 38 |
| Income | Median household income | $95,470 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $52,636 |
| Income | In poverty | 9.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 4.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.459 |
| Race | White alone | 70.5% |
| Race | Black alone | 4.0% |
| Race | Asian alone | 3.3% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 22.5% |
| Race | Two or more races | 14.9% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 9.8% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 83.8% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 11.1% |
| Education | High school or higher | 65.4% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 45.7% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 17.6% |
| Household | Family households | 61.7% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.42 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 33.1% |
| Housing | Median home value | $539,400 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,761 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 61.4% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.4% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 8.3% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.5% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 93.5% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 4.2% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 65.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 1.6% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 21.0% |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,818,283 | $4,217,907 | $4,036,009 | $0 | $4,920,780 |
| 2024 | $1,160,079 | $954,664 | $1,435,633 | $0 | $928,611 |
| 2022 | $1,005,917 | $1,417,782 | $1,230,218 | $0 | $845,398 |
| 2020 | $44,246,118 | $42,604,035 | $1,642,083 | $0 | $39,863,159 |
Elections
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — won
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — won
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — won
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — won
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — won
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2020 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
- 2026 general senate · CO-S — running
Committees
- HICKENLOOPER FOR COLORADO — principal · type S
Recent votes
- 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 124
NAY on Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-46) - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 123
YEA on SJRES 130 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to withdrawal of the rule relating to "Consumer Financial Protection Circular 2024-05: Improper Overdraft Opt-In Practices". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 122
YEA on SJRES 141 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Debt Collection Practices (Regulation F); Deceptive and Unfair Collection of Medical Debt". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 121
YEA on SJRES 132 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Examinations for Risks to Active-Duty Servicemembers and Their Covered Dependents". - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 120
NAY on Nomination Confirmed (54-45) - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 119
YEA on SRES 526 — A resolution withholding the pay of Senators if a Government shutdown occurs. - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 118
YEA on SJRES 163 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - 2026-05-12 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 117
NAY on Cloture Motion Agreed to (51-45) - 2026-05-12 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 116
NAY on Nomination Confirmed (51-45) - 2026-05-11 · Cong. 119 · senate roll 115
NAY on Cloture Motion Agreed to (49-44)
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- sponsor · 2026-04-23 — S 4382 — Workforce Data Enhancement Act
- sponsor · 2026-04-13 — SJRES 162 — A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection relating to the withdrawal of the rule relating to "Bulletin 2015-07 re: in-person collection of consumer debt".
- sponsor · 2026-03-17 — S 4116 — Geo POWER Act
- sponsor · 2026-03-05 — S 4005 — Responsible Containment Reauthorization Act of 2026
- sponsor · 2026-02-05 — S 3792 — Water Project Navigators Act
- sponsor · 2025-12-18 — S 3576 — PREPARE Act of 2025
- sponsor · 2025-12-18 — SRES 569 — A resolution expressing support for declaring 2026 the "Year of Math" in the United States.
- sponsor · 2025-12-03 — S 3323 — Family Vaccine Protection Act
- sponsor · 2025-12-03 — S 3341 — Investing in All of America Act of 2025
- sponsor · 2025-11-20 — S 3247 — Dark and Quiet Skies Act of 2025
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × 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.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $17,500 | $0 | 5 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | JDCA PAC | support | $1 | Texting Services - Estimate |
| — | OPPORTUNITY FOR TOMORROW | support | $2,500 | Digital Ad Buy |
| — | OPPORTUNITY FOR TOMORROW | support | $2,499 | Digital Ad Buy |
| — | OPPORTUNITY FOR TOMORROW | support | $10,000 | Digital Ad Buy |
| — | OPPORTUNITY FOR TOMORROW | support | $2,499 | Digital Ad Buy |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee HICKENLOOPER FOR COLORADO.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIN, TAO | ANTHROPIC PBC · MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF | BERKELEY, CA | 2 | $7,000 |
| BILLS, STEVEN | ANTHROPIC · AI RESEARCHER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2 | $7,000 |
| ZIEGLER, DANIEL | MIT · STUDENT | TRUCKEE, CA | 2 | $7,000 |
| GOLD, KATHERINE | GOLDBUG · APPAREL | DENVER, CO | 2 | $7,000 |
| MARKOV, TODOR | ANTHROPIC · MEMBER OF TECHNICAL STAFF | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | 2 | $7,000 |
| CRANDALL, ROBERT | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | STUART, FL | 2 | $5,000 |
| KENDRICK, MICHAEL | FREEPORT · ENGINEER | SNOWMASS VILLAGE, CO | 2 | $4,000 |
| FOWLER, AMY G. | SELF EMPLOYED · AUTHOR | RHINEBECK, NY | 1 | $3,500 |
| ZEFF, DANA | UNITLEADER · MANAGING PARTNER | LA JOLLA, CA | 1 | $3,300 |
| GAITHER, JAMES | SUTTER HILL VENTURES · VENTURE CAPITALIST | PALO ALTO, CA | 1 | $2,500 |
| SHTEREMBERG, DAVID | STEREN ELECTRONICS INTERNATIONAL, LLC · CEO | LA JOLLA, CA | 1 | $2,000 |
| JAMES, AMABEL B. | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | NEW YORK, NY | 1 | $1,500 |
| RUZYLA, DOROTHY | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | GREELEY, CO | 1 | $1,000 |
| PRINGLE, ROBERT | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | TIBURON, CA | 1 | $1,000 |
| BOERNER, CAROL | SELF EMPLOYED · PHYSICIAN | READING, VT | 1 | $1,000 |
| FEDER, JOSHUA | SELF EMPLOYED · PHYSICIAN | SAN DIEGO, CA | 1 | $1,000 |
| GAMBLE, NICKI | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | BOSTON, MA | 1 | $1,000 |
| RICHTER, JAMES | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | DUNEDIN, FL | 1 | $500 |
| MACRAE, GORDON R | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | LITTLETON, CO | 1 | $500 |
| MARINE, NOAH | INVARIANT · PUBLIC POLICY | BETHESDA, MD | 1 | $500 |
| BECKER, SCOTT | BECKERS HEALTHCARE AND MCGUIREWOODS · ATTORNEY | GLENCOE, IL | 1 | $500 |
| GRIMM, BENNETT | RESURGENS ORTHOPAEDICS · SURGEON | ATLANTA, GA | 1 | $500 |
| HOWSAM, SARA WARE | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | COLORADO SPRINGS, CO | 1 | $500 |
| JOSEPH, ELIZABETH L. | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | PORTLAND, OR | 1 | $400 |
| HODSON, THOMAS | THOAMS Z. HODSON ATTORNEY AT LAW · ATTORNEY | CHAMPAIGN, IL | 2 | $350 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (100)
Outbound (100)
Clips (4)
Quotes, press releases, and Congressional Record fragments where this entity is the subject. Source: govinfo.gov BILLSTATUS + per-source ingest pipelines.
| Date | Source | Speaker | Headline |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | GDELT | — | pagosadailypost.com: https://pagosadailypost.com/2026/05/18/colorado-governor-polis-commutes-sentence-for-tina-peters-and-others/ |
| — | GDELT | — | ruthfullyyours.com: https://www.ruthfullyyours.com/2026/05/18/since-when-have-democrats-ever-been-high-minded/ |
| — | Congressional Record | — | S.J. Res. 28 (Executive Session) |
| — | Congressional Record | — | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Executive Session) |