The Ballot Brief
El Paso County, Colorado

Colorado House District 22

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2 candidates are tracked for Colorado House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Michael Pierson and Ken deGraaf. Candidate information follows official El Paso County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Michael Pierson (Democratic), Ken deGraaf (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Colorado House District 22; Ken deGraaf is the sitting member, per the General Assembly roster (leg.colorado.gov). Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 30 primary; minor-party nominees by assembly or petition and unaffiliated candidates by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

Michael Pierson

Democratic

Michael Pierson is the Democratic candidate for Colorado House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.

Ken deGraaf

Republican · Incumbent

Ken deGraaf is the Republican candidate for Colorado House District 22 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Ken deGraaf is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly roster (leg.colorado.gov). The Secretary of State's candidate list carries no campaign website; the name has not yet been researched.

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Candidate roster from official El Paso County Supervisor of Elections filings, last verified 2026-07-18. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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