Race on the ballot
State House of Representatives, District 16
On the November 3, 2026 ballot
State House of Representatives District 16 includes voters in El Paso County. Printed on the Nov. 3, 2026 ballot: Jill Haffley, Steph Vigil and John C Hjersman.
- Office
- State House of Representatives
- District
- District 16
What the office does
The Colorado House of Representatives is the larger chamber of the state legislature: its 65 members, each elected from a district, pass state laws and the state budget together with the Senate. Members serve two-year terms, with a limit of four consecutive terms.
Candidates on the ballot
As the Secretary of State certifies them, with party.
- Jill Haffley, Republican Party
- Steph Vigil, Democratic Party
- John C Hjersman, Libertarian Party
- Isaac Contreras, Unaffiliated, write-in candidate
District map
County ballots
Official documents
- Secretary of State's list of 2026 general election candidates
- Campaign finance reports filed in TRACER: Jill Haffley
- Campaign finance reports filed in TRACER: Steph Vigil
- Campaign finance reports filed in TRACER: Isaac Contreras
- Colorado Union of Taxpayers 2023 ratings booklet
- Colorado Union of Taxpayers 2024 ratings booklet
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Key dates
- October 2 to October 9: county clerks mail ballots to active voters.
- October 12: drop boxes open.
- October 26: last suggested day to return a ballot by mail.
- From October 27: return your ballot to a drop box or vote center instead of mailing it.
- November 3, 2026, Election Day: ballots are due by 7:00 p.m.
Page updated September 29, 2026