State Senator - District 17

Office

State Senate, District 17

On the ballot

Incumbent

Katie Wallace

Katie Wallace Incumbent

Democrat

Pat Miller

Republican

The people on the ballot01

Katie Wallace Incumbent

Democrat

State Senator

Katie Wallace is the state senator for Senate District 17, in Boulder and Weld counties. Her Personal Financial Disclosure lists income from the State of Colorado, Brighter Day Strategies and Empower Strategies LLC, and an unpaid post as interim board chair of the National Women's Suffrage Monument Foundation. Her campaign website says she was a Colorado House aide for three years and worked two years for Congressman Joe Neguse.

State senator for District 17, covering Boulder and Weld counties

Official member page

Interim chair of the board of directors, National Women's Suffrage Monument Foundation (uncompensated)

Personal Financial Disclosure

Three years as an aide in the Colorado House for then-Rep. Mike Foote; two years on federal policy for Congressman Joe Neguse

Campaign website

Names Brighter Day Strategies and Empower Strategies LLC among her income sources

Personal Financial Disclosure

CUT rating

The Colorado Union of Taxpayers (CUT) rates how often legislators vote with its positions on taxes, spending, TABOR and other issues, including property rights and parental rights.

CUT rating (2025): 8%
CUT rating (2026): 15.1%
Average of listed CUT ratings (2025, 2026): 11.6%

The guide gives each listed year equal weight, omits years without a rating and rounds only the final average to one decimal. This is a guide calculation, not a CUT-published lifetime score.

CUT ratings

The money

Katie Wallace For Colorado
$22,213.41 from 63 contributions, October 2, 2025 to September 14, 2026
Spent $10,922.74 in 31 expenditures

Party platform

Pat Miller

Republican

Pat Miller ran in the Republican primary for Colorado House District 63 in 2020, under the name Patricia E. Miller.

2020

Ran in the Republican primary for the Colorado House of Representatives, District 63

Colorado Secretary of State

The money

Pat Miller For You
$5,850.00 from 29 contributions, April 11, 2026 to September 15, 2026
Spent $1,949.79 in 5 expenditures

Party platform

The money02

Katie Wallace For Colorado

Katie Wallace · $22,213.41 from 63 contributions, October 2, 2025 to September 14, 2026 · Spent $10,922.74 in 31 expenditures

Pat Miller For You

Pat Miller · $5,850.00 from 29 contributions, April 11, 2026 to September 15, 2026 · Spent $1,949.79 in 5 expenditures

Sources03

Secretary of State's list of 2026 general election candidates
CUT rating (2025)
CUT rating (2026)
Campaign finance reports filed in TRACER: Katie Wallace, Pat Miller