Colorado's 4th House of Representatives district

Colorado's 4th House of Representatives district is one of 65 districts in the Colorado House of Representatives. It has been represented by Democrat Tim Hernández since 2023.

Colorado's 4th State House of Representatives district
Representative	Tim Hernández D–Denver
Registration	45.5% Democratic 8.4% Republican 44.4% No party preference
Demographics	51% White 2% Black 41% Hispanic 1% Asian 1% Native American
Population (2021)	80,993^[1]
Registered voters	63,622^[2]

Geography

District 4 covers western and northwestern Denver.^[3]

The district is located entirely within Colorado's 1st congressional district and the 34th district within the Colorado Senate.^[4]

Recent election results

Democrat Tim Hernández was appointed to the house seat by the Democratic Vacancy Committee on August 26, 2023.^[5] The seat was made vacant by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, who resigned to become a member of the Denver City Council.^[6]

2022

2022 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[7]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	10,207	100
Total votes			10,207	100
General election
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	27,116	82.66
	Republican	Jack Daus	5,687	17.34
Total votes			32,803	100
	Democratic hold

2020

2020 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[8]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	18,856	100
Total votes			18,856	100
General election
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	34,501	81.85
	Republican	Grant Price	7,651	18.15
Total votes			42,152	100
	Democratic hold

2018

2018 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[9]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	7,706	58.23
	Democratic	Amy W. Beatie	4,346	32.84
	Democratic	Ed Britt	1,182	8.93
Total votes			13,234	100
General election
	Democratic	Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez	27,564	82.73
	Republican	Robert John	5,756	17.27
Total votes			33,320	100
	Democratic hold

2016

2016 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[10]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	5,103	100
Total votes			5,103	100
General election
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	25,224	76.90
	Republican	Gavin Marie Halligan	7,577	23.10
Total votes			32,801	100
	Democratic hold

2014

2014 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[11]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	4,045	100
Total votes			4,045	100
General election
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	18,593	78.06
	Republican	David W. Dobson	5,226	21.94
Total votes			23,819	100
	Democratic hold

2012

2012 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[12]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	3,020	100
Total votes			3,020	100
General election
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	24,860	81.02
	Republican	David W. Dobson	5,823	18.98
Total votes			30,683	100
	Democratic hold

2010

2010 Colorado House of Representatives election, District 4^[13]

Primary election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	2,778	40.00
	Democratic	Amber J. Tafoya	2,385	34.34
	Democratic	Jennifer Coken	1,782	25.66
Total votes			6,945	100
General election
	Democratic	Dan Pabon	13,373	49.72
	Republican	Rick D. Nevin	3,402	12.65
	Libertarian	Marc Goddard	919	3.42
Total votes			26,896	100
	Democratic hold

References

1. "State House District 4, CO". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
2. "Total Registered Voters by State House District, Party, and Status" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
3. "Final Approved House Plan". Colorado Independent Redistricting Commissions. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
4. David Jarman. "How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?". Daily Kos. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
5. Wenzler, Elliott (August 26, 2023). "Tim Hernández chosen by Democratic vacancy committee to replace Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez at Colorado Capitol". The Colorado Sun. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
6. Metzger, Hannah (July 19, 2023). "Democrats begin search to replace Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez in Colorado House of Representatives". Colorado Politics. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
7. "2022 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
8. "2020 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
9. "2018 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
10. "2016 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
11. "2014 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
12. "2012 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
13. "2010 Abstract of Votes Cast" (PDF). Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved December 11, 2023.