Michele Poague

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Michele Poague

Libertarian Party

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November 8, 2022

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Michele Poague (Libertarian Party) ran for election for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.

In 2022, Poague ran for Colorado Lieutenant Governor on a joint ticket with Kevin Ruskusky.

Elections

2022

See also: Colorado gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2022

General election

General election for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado

The following candidates ran in the general election for Lieutenant Governor of Colorado on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Dianne Primavera (D)	58.5	1,468,481
		Danny Moore (R)	39.2	983,040
		Michele Poague (L)	1.2	28,939
		Darryl Gibbs (American Constitution Party)	0.9	21,623
		Cynthia Munhos de Aquino Sirianni (Unity Party)	0.3	6,687
		Sean Hoyt (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	52
		Kathren May (Independent) (Write-in)	0.0	8

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,508,830
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Elijah Hatch (R)
• Jan Kok (Approval Voting Party)

2020

See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for Colorado State Senate District 29

Incumbent Rhonda Fields defeated Michele Poague in the general election for Colorado State Senate District 29 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Rhonda Fields (D)	68.7	45,828
		Michele Poague (L)	31.3	20,914

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 66,742
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 29

Incumbent Rhonda Fields advanced from the Democratic primary for Colorado State Senate District 29 on June 30, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Rhonda Fields	100.0	20,226

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Libertarian convention

Libertarian convention for Colorado State Senate District 29

Michele Poague advanced from the Libertarian convention for Colorado State Senate District 29 on April 13, 2020.

		Candidate
✔		Michele Poague (L)

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2018

See also: Colorado gubernatorial and lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2018

General election

General election for Governor of Colorado

Jared Polis defeated Walker Stapleton, Scott Helker, and Bill Hammons in the general election for Governor of Colorado on November 6, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jared Polis (D)	53.4	1,348,888
		Walker Stapleton (R)	42.8	1,080,801
		Scott Helker (L)	2.8	69,519
		Bill Hammons (Unity Party)	1.0	25,854

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 2,525,062
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Korey Paul Starkey (Independent)
• Veronique Bellamy (G)
• George Allen Cantrell (Constitution Party)
• Michael Wilbourn (Independent)
• Kathleen Cunningham (Unaffiliated)
• Paul Willmon (Unaffiliated)
• Richard Osada (Independent)
• Matthew Wood (Independent)

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Governor of Colorado

Jared Polis defeated Cary Kennedy, Michael Johnston, and Donna Lynne in the Democratic primary for Governor of Colorado on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jared Polis	44.5	283,340
		Cary Kennedy	24.7	157,396
		Michael Johnston	23.5	149,884
		Donna Lynne	7.3	46,382

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 637,002
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Noel Ginsburg (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Governor of Colorado

Walker Stapleton defeated Victor Mitchell, Greg Lopez, and Doug Robinson in the Republican primary for Governor of Colorado on June 26, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Walker Stapleton	47.7	239,861
		Victor Mitchell	30.1	151,585
		Greg Lopez	13.2	66,432
		Doug Robinson	9.0	45,327

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 503,205
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Barry Farah (R)

2016

See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Colorado State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on June 28, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was April 4, 2016. Incumbent Morgan Carroll (D) did not seek re-election.

Rhonda Fields defeated Sebastian Chunn and Michele Poague in the Colorado State Senate District 29 general election.

Colorado State Senate, District 29 General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Rhonda Fields	54.19%	30,998
	Republican	Sebastian Chunn	39.34%	22,503
	Libertarian	Michele Poague	6.47%	3,698
Total Votes				57,199
Source: Colorado Secretary of State

Rhonda Fields defeated Su Ryden in the Colorado State Senate District 29 Democratic primary.

Colorado State Senate, District 29 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Rhonda Fields	74.22%	5,418
	Democratic	Su Ryden	25.78%	1,882
Total Votes				7,300

Sebastian Chunn ran unopposed in the Colorado State Senate District 29 Republican primary.

Colorado State Senate, District 29 Republican Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Sebastian Chunn  (unopposed)

2012

See also: Colorado State Senate elections, 2012

Poague ran in the 2012 election for Colorado State Senate District 29. Poague ran unopposed in the Libertarian primary on June 26, 2012, and was defeated by Morgan Carroll (D) in the general election on November 6, 2012.

Colorado State Senate, District 29, General Election, 2012

Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Democratic	Morgan Carroll Incumbent	58.8%	30,149
	Republican	William "Bill" D. Ross II	36.5%	18,745
	Libertarian	Michele R. Poague	4.7%	2,420
Total Votes				51,314

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2022

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2020

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