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Current Member
Name: Brandon Shaffer (D)
Current Term: 2008 to 2012
Phone: 303-866-5291
Email: brandon@brandonshaffer.com
State Website: http://www.state.co.us/gov_dir/leg_dir/senate/members/sen17.htm
Campaign/Personal Website: http://www.brandonshaffer.com/

Election 2010 Candidates

District Information - Boundary Data (KML Format for Google Earth)

Demographics By Party   All Years   Show/Hide  
Month/Year Republican (%) Democrat (%) Unaffiliated (%) 3rd Party Total Voters
11/2000 26339 (32) 25710 (31.3) 29719 (36.2) 433 82201
11/2004 27822 (31.4) 28336 (32) 32494 (36.7) 453 88652
11/2005 26152 (30.8) 27043 (31.8) 31300 (36.8) 449 84944
11/2006 26590 (30.3) 28255 (32.2) 32489 (37) 468 87802
11/2007 24201 (28.9) 27240 (32.6) 31723 (37.9) 473 83637
11/2008 24975 (27.2) 32815 (35.8) 33307 (36.3) 633 91730
11/2009 24909 (26.9) 33262 (35.9) 33899 (36.5) 680 92750
5/2010 24989 (26.7) 33395 (35.7) 34481 (36.9) 697 93562

District 17 covers eastern portions of Boulder County. Longmont anchors the northern end, while Louisville and Lafayette form the southern end. Lafayette started from coal mining in the area and is now a suburban city with a old downtown area.


Vote Results

State Senate 17 - Individual Race   2008   Show/Hide  
County Candidate Party Votes Winner    
Boulder Brandon Shaffer (D) 43054 X    
Boulder Katie Witt (R) 26544    
District Total
Brandon Shaffer (D) 43054 X    
Katie Witt (R) 26544    

State Senate 17 - Individual Race   2004   Show/Hide  
County Candidate Party Votes Winner    
Boulder Brandon Shaffer (D) 34470 X    
Boulder Bo Shaffer (LIB) 2352    
Boulder Sandy Hume (R) 26616    
District Total
Brandon Shaffer (D) 34470 X    
Bo Shaffer (LIB) 2352    
Sandy Hume (R) 26616    

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