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Colorado State House District 56
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how Colorado actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Chris Richardson Republican
2024 result
Republican R+51.4
2024 votes cast
55,489
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
89 precincts reported in Colorado State House District 56's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08005-6275603355 | Democratic | D+10.8 | 1,957 |
| 08039-4355620004 | Republican | R+50.8 | 1,663 |
| 08005-4215603363 | Republican | R+59.6 | 1,546 |
| 08001-4215601246 | Republican | R+31.3 | 1,513 |
| 08039-4355620008 | Republican | R+52.6 | 1,486 |
| 08041-4355621524 | Republican | R+66.0 | 1,467 |
| 08041-5355621452 | Republican | R+54.4 | 1,402 |
| 08041-5355621522 | Republican | R+64.9 | 1,253 |
| 08001-4215601251 | Republican | R+52.3 | 1,237 |
| 08005-4215603364 | Republican | R+58.0 | 1,224 |
| 08041-5355621523 | Republican | R+65.1 | 1,197 |
| 08039-4355620011 | Republican | R+57.6 | 1,190 |
| 08041-5355621453 | Republican | R+58.3 | 1,190 |
| 08039-4355620015 | Republican | R+51.8 | 1,158 |
| 08039-4355620003 | Republican | R+40.3 | 1,153 |
| 08039-4355620005 | Republican | R+44.6 | 1,133 |
| 08039-4355620006 | Republican | R+45.4 | 1,113 |
| 08005-6275603384 | Democratic | D+7.3 | 1,100 |
| 08039-4355620002 | Republican | R+43.9 | 1,059 |
| 08005-6275603373 | Republican | R+3.4 | 1,027 |
All 89 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model Colorado State House District 56 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the Colorado State House District 56 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from real 2024 results in every precinct.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Drill to precincts. Zoom from the state down to individual precincts and override any of them by hand.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then publish a shareable, frozen link to your scenario.
Open Colorado State House District 56 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents Colorado State House District 56?
Chris Richardson (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in Colorado State House District 56?
R+51.4 — 13,475 Democratic, 42,014 Republican, of 55,489 votes cast.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.