Republican Jeff Hurd wins reelection to U.S. House in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District

Republican incumbent Jeff Hurd won election Friday to the U.S. House of Representatives representing Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District, defeating Democrat Dwayne Romero. Hurd was first elected to the House in 2024, representing Colorado’s rural Western Slope. He was a lawyer before entering Congress. Democrats had targeted the Republican-leaning district as a potential pickup opportunity. Romero is a retired Army officer and former state economic development official. The Associated Press declared Hurd the winner at 11:24 a.m. EST.

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