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2010 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2010 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election?

Scott R. Tiptin won the 2010 Colorado U.S. House District 3 Election. Scott R. Tiptin received 129,257 popular votes (50.1%). The main challenger was John T. Salazar (45.76%).

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

Tiptin +4.3 pts · won by 11,209 votes
Scott R. TiptinRepublicanWINNER50.1%
129,257 votes
John T. SalazarDemocratic45.76%
118,048 votes
Gregory GilmanLibertarian2.2%
5,678 votes
Jake Segrestunaffiliated1.93%
4,982 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.