Marx Wins Colorado GOP Governor Primary By Half A Point
The margin was just 2,465 votes, with Bottoms pulling one in five ballots in the three-way race.
- Marx polled 208,455 votes, 39.86% of the Republican primary total.
- Kirkmeyer trailed with 205,990 votes, 39.39%, the closest second place.
- Bottoms took 20.75%, keeping both leaders short of a majority.
Why it mattersNo candidate crossed forty percent: the nomination reflects a divided party, not a chosen leader.
Colorado Secretary of State — Election Night Reporting (official primary results) ↗ · Jul 11, 20267/11/26 · ✓ Checked✓ Check