2006 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2006 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election?

John T. Salazar won the 2006 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election. John T. Salazar received 146,488 popular votes (61.59%). The main challenger was Scott R. Tipton (36.55%).

See the full head-to-head between Salazar and Tipton

Salazar +25.0 pts · won by 59,558 votes

John T. Salazar DemocraticWINNER61.59%

146,488 votes

Scott R. Tipton Republican36.55%

86,930 votes

Bert L. SargentLibertarian1.86%

4,417 votes

Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.