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Pueblo County, Colorado

Colorado House District 46

Post and Mauro are on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Pueblo County election filings.

About this race

Jonathan Post (Republican), Tisha Mauro (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Colorado House District 46; Tisha Mauro 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.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Tisha Mauro, is on the ballot.

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Jonathan Post

Jonathan Post

Republican

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Repeal soft-on-crime laws
  • Protect Second Amendment rights
  • Take action for mental health
Biography

Post is a retired law enforcement officer with a 23-year career at the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office and the Pueblo Police Department, and a Marine Corps veteran who served nearly five years, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, Post holds a bachelor's degree in public administration and a master's degree in management from Colorado State University, now works in real estate and mortgage lending, and has lived in Pueblo over 35 years.

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Tisha Mauro

Tisha Mauro

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Working families who can earn enough to thrive
  • Locally owned small businesses
  • Quality healthcare in urban and rural areas
Biography

Mauro is a Pueblo chile farmer who has represented House District 46 since 2023, per the campaign site. Per the campaign site, Mauro is vice chair of the House Agriculture, Water and Natural Resources Committee and a member of the House Business Affairs and Labor Committee.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Colorado House District 46 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Colorado House District 46 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jonathan Post and Tisha Mauro. Candidate information follows official Pueblo County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Colorado House District 46 election in Colorado?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Colorado are on the Colorado election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Pueblo County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

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Candidate roster from official Pueblo County and state election office filings, last verified October 19, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Jonathan Post, full profileTisha Mauro, full profileOfficial Colorado election office