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Representative to the 120th United States Congress - District 5

Office
US House of Representatives, District 5
On the ballot
5
Incumbent
Jeff Crank
The people on the ballot01
Jeff Crank
Jeff Crank Incumbent
Republican

Jeff Crank, of Colorado Springs, was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for Colorado's 5th Congressional District in 2024 and ran for the seat in 2006 and 2008. He worked for Rep. Joel Hefley from 1991 to 1998, then as a Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce vice president, and was state director of Americans for Prosperity from 2009 to 2013. He holds a Colorado State University political science degree.

2024
Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado's 5th Congressional District
2006 and 2008
Ran for the U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado's 5th Congressional District
Vice president, then senior vice president, of the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce
Radio talk show host; staff member for U.S. Representative Joel Hefley, 1991 to 1998
2009 to 2013
State director, Americans for Prosperity
1990
Political science, Colorado State University
The money
Jeff Crank For Congress
Receipts $2,177,287.76 · cash on hand $1,465,048.38
Spent $778,792.52
Jessica Killin
Jessica Killin
Democrat

Jessica Killin was deputy assistant to the president and chief of staff to the second gentleman in 2024. Her campaign website says she served as a captain and paratrooper in the U.S. Army, worked for more than a decade as an executive at USAA and earned a law degree at Georgetown. It says she was raised in Colorado Springs.

2024
Deputy assistant to the president and chief of staff to the second gentleman, Office of the Vice President
Held leadership roles on Capitol Hill and at the White House
A captain and paratrooper in the U.S. Army, stationed overseas
An executive at USAA for more than a decade
Law degree, Georgetown
Graduated from Falcon High School, then earned a Reserve Officer Training Corps scholarship
The money
Killin For Colorado
Receipts $3,143,744.12 · cash on hand $1,592,642.36
Spent $1,551,101.76
Christopher Mitchell
Christopher Mitchell
American Constitution

Christopher Mitchell's campaign website says he is an electrical engineering contractor on aerospace projects, based in Colorado Springs since 1997. He ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in Colorado's 5th Congressional District in 2024 and filed to run for the seat in 2022. His campaign website says he ran for mayor of Colorado Springs in 2023 and holds an electronics and computer engineering degree from New Mexico State University.

2024
Ran for the U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado's 5th Congressional District
2023
Ran for mayor of Colorado Springs
2022
Filed to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado's 5th Congressional District
An electrical engineering contractor working on aerospace projects
Electronics and computer engineering, New Mexico State University
Since 1997
Based in Colorado Springs
The money
Christopher Mitchell Congressional Election Committee
Receipts $0.00 · cash on hand $0.00
Spent $0.00
Mark "Marky Jr" Elworth
Mark "Marky Jr" Elworth
Libertarian

Mark Elworth Jr., known as Marky Jr., filed with the Federal Election Commission to run for president in 2020, for Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District in 2020 and 2022, and for Colorado's 3rd and 4th districts in 2024. The Libertarian Party of Colorado's profile says he ran for governor of Nebraska in 2014 and began collecting signatures for medical marijuana initiatives in 1995.

2014
Ran for governor of Nebraska as a Libertarian
2020
Filed to run for president of the United States
2020 and 2022
Filed to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, Nebraska's 3rd Congressional District
2024
Filed to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, Colorado's 3rd and 4th Congressional Districts
1995
Began collecting petition signatures for medical marijuana initiatives in several states
Gives a Brush address in his federal candidate record
Steven Fuller
Steven Fuller Write-in
Unaffiliated

Steven Fuller's campaign website says he is the founder and head brewer of Wackadoo Brewing and a 14-year Army combat veteran who served three tours in Iraq. It says he was named 2025 Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year for Colorado. His federal candidate record gives an address in Colorado Springs.

A 14-year Army combat veteran with three tours in Iraq
Founder and head brewer of Wackadoo Brewing
2025
Named Veteran Entrepreneur of the Year for Colorado
Gives a Colorado Springs address in his federal candidate record
The money02
Jeff Crank For Congress
Jeff Crank · Receipts $2,177,287.76 · cash on hand $1,465,048.38 · Spent $778,792.52
Killin For Colorado
Jessica Killin · Receipts $3,143,744.12 · cash on hand $1,592,642.36 · Spent $1,551,101.76
Christopher Mitchell Congressional Election Committee
Christopher Mitchell · Receipts $0.00 · cash on hand $0.00 · Spent $0.00
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