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Colorado general election: November 3, 2026

Who is running for U.S. House, Colorado District 6 in 2026?

Here are the candidates for U.S. House, Colorado District 6 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. This race is on the ballot for voters in U.S. House District 6.

Positions come only from each candidate's own votes, official actions, statements and questionnaire answers, never from party labels. Every item links to its source.

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Each candidate's position on the issues this office handles, from their own record. Details and sources are in each profile below.

IssueSamir WittaIndependentMeredith RyanIndependentPatty McMahonLibertarianJason ClarkRepublicanJason CrowDemocrat
Income taxesNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionRaise taxes on the highest earners and corporations to pay for programsVoted · medium
Safety net programsNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionExpand help for childcare, housing and paid family leaveVoted · medium
Minimum wageNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionRaise it higher and tie it to the cost of livingOfficial action · medium
HealthcareNo public positionGovernment-run coverage for everyone (Medicare for All)Said · lowNo public positionNo public positionKeep the Affordable Care Act and fix what is brokenSaid · high
AbortionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)Voted · medium
GunsNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionAll of that, plus ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazinesVoted · medium
ImmigrationNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionSecure the border first; deport those with criminal records; keep legal immigration steadySaid · mediumTighter border security plus a path to legal status for long-time residentsVoted · medium
Energy and climateNo public positionAn aggressive shift to clean energy with firm deadlinesSaid · mediumNo public positionNo public positionNo single answer fits; see evidence
Politicians trading stocksNo, ban it for members and their spousesSaid · mediumNo, ban it for members and their spousesSaid · mediumNo public positionNo public positionNo single answer fits; see evidence
MarijuanaNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionLegalize it and clear past convictionsVoted · medium
RedistrictingNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionIndependent commissions draw maps, with a national ban on partisan gerrymanderingVoted · medium
Campaign financeOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignsSaid · mediumNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignsSaid · high
Qualified immunityNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo, end it for police so officers or departments can be sued for rights violationsVoted · medium
Drug pricesNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNegotiate more drugs and extend the insulin and yearly cost caps to private insuranceVoted · medium
Childcare and pre-KNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionOffer free pre-K to every 4-year-old, and expand childcare aidVoted · medium
Paid leaveNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionCreate a national paid family and medical leave program plus paid sick daysVoted · medium
Aid to IsraelNo public positionEnd itSaid · mediumNo public positionNo public positionNo single answer fits; see evidence
Aid to UkraineNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionNo public positionRestore strong U.S. aid and add tougher sanctions on RussiaVoted · medium

Samir Witta

Independent

Oncologist and founder of Mountain Blue Cancer Care Center

Samir Witta is an unaffiliated candidate for Colorado's 6th District. He is an oncologist who founded the Mountain Blue Cancer Care Center in Denver, grew up in Syria, and says he collected about 3,000 signatures to reach the ballot3.

Where they stand 2 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • Campaign financeOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignsmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Would push to repeal the Citizens United decision, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source
  • Politicians trading stocksNo, ban it for members and their spousesmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • His campaign site says he will fight for a real ban on congressional stock trading. (2026) source

No public position found on: Income taxes, National debt, Social Security, Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Trade and tariffs, Foreign policy, Energy and climate, Judges, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Israel, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.

Meredith Ryan

Independent

Paraeducator, Aurora Public Schools

Meredith Ryan is the Unity Party nominee for Colorado's 6th District. She is originally from New York, moved to Colorado in 2013, and has worked as a paraeducator in Aurora Public Schools and in social services, elder care and community programs2.

Where they stand 4 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • Aid to IsraelEnd itmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Pledged to reject AIPAC and end weapon sales to Israel, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source
  • Politicians trading stocksNo, ban it for members and their spousesmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Pledged to ban congressional stock trading, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source
  • Energy and climateAn aggressive shift to clean energy with firm deadlinesmedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Supports the Green New Deal, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source
  • HealthcareGovernment-run coverage for everyone (Medicare for All)low
    Said · low confidence
    • Supports funding universal healthcare, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source

No public position found on: Income taxes, National debt, Social Security, Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Trade and tariffs, Foreign policy, Judges, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.

Patty McMahon

Libertarian

Retired federal employee (EEOC)

Patty McMahon is the Libertarian nominee for Colorado's 6th District. She worked 35 years for the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, including as Region VIII lead for the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders, and has lived in the district for 26 years2.

No public position found on: Income taxes, National debt, Social Security, Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Immigration, Trade and tariffs, Foreign policy, Energy and climate, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Israel, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.

Jason Clark

Republican

Entrepreneur and independent investment advisor

Jason Clark is the Republican nominee for Colorado's 6th District. He grew up in the district, graduated from West Point in 1992, and has been an entrepreneur and small business owner in Aurora for more than 30 years3.

Where they stand 2 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • ImmigrationSecure the border first; deport those with criminal records; keep legal immigration steadymedium
    Said · medium confidence
    • Said the country needs secure borders and enforcement of immigration laws and wants legal immigration, while calling some ICE actions reckless and too aggressive. (2026-09) source
  • Trade and tariffsNo single answer fitslow
    Said · low confidence
    • Said "I don't agree with tariffs" and disagreed with fellow Republican President Trump on them. (2026-09) source

No public position found on: Income taxes, National debt, Social Security, Safety net programs, Minimum wage, Business regulation, Healthcare, Abortion, Guns, Foreign policy, Energy and climate, Judges, Politicians trading stocks, Marijuana, Redistricting, Term limits, Campaign finance, Electoral College, Supreme Court reform, Death penalty, Qualified immunity, Mandatory minimums, Drug prices, Childcare and pre-K, Paid leave, Student loans, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, E-Verify mandate, Transgender athletes, DEI programs, Religion in schools, Aid to Israel, Aid to Ukraine, China policy.

Jason Crow

Democrat · Incumbent

U.S. Representative, Colorado District 6

Jason Crow is the Democratic incumbent for Colorado's 6th District. A former paratrooper and Army Ranger, he was first elected in 2018 by defeating then-Rep. Mike Coffman and is running for a fifth term52.

Where they stand 23 issues · tap any issue for the evidence

  • Campaign financeOverturn Citizens United by amendment and add public financing of campaignshigh
    Said · high confidence
    • Voted for the For the People Act, which created small-donor public matching funds, required disclosure of big donors and called for a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United. (2021-03-03) source
    • Has called for reform of campaign spending and an end to Citizens United, according to CPR News. (2026-09) source
  • HealthcareKeep the Affordable Care Act and fix what is brokenhigh
    Said · high confidence
    • Voted against the Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act, a private-market bill on association health plans and PBM transparency. (2025-12-17) source
    • Voted for restoring the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits for three years. (2026-01-08) source
    • Said "We need to reinstate the ACA subsidies to help drive down costs." (2026-09) source
  • RedistrictingIndependent commissions draw maps, with a national ban on partisan gerrymanderingmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the For the People Act, which would require independent commissions to draw congressional maps and ban partisan gerrymandering. (2021-03-03) source
  • Qualified immunityNo, end it for police so officers or departments can be sued for rights violationsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, which would end qualified immunity for police officers in civil rights lawsuits. (2021-03-03) source
  • ImmigrationTighter border security plus a path to legal status for long-time residentsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Cosponsored the American Dream and Promise Act of 2021 (H.R. 6, 117th Congress). (2021-03-08) source
    • Cosponsored the Farm Workforce Modernization Act of 2021 (H.R. 1603, 117th Congress). (2021-03-18) source
    • Voted for the American Dream and Promise Act, which offered a path to citizenship for Dreamers and some long-time TPS holders. (2021-03-18) source
    • Voted for the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, which offered legal status to long-time farmworkers and required E-Verify in agriculture. (2021-03-18) source
    • Voted against the Secure the Border Act, which funded border wall construction and tightened asylum rules. (2023-05-11) source
    • Cosponsored the American Dream and Promise Act of 2023 (H.R. 16, 118th Congress). (2023-07-10) source
    • Cosponsored the American Dream and Promise Act of 2025 (H.R. 1589, 119th Congress). (2025-02-26) source
    • Voted against the Secure America Act, which provides about $70 billion for immigration enforcement and border security. (2026-06-09) source
  • AbortionLegal in most cases up to viability (about 24 weeks)medium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act of 2021 (H.R. 3755, 117th Congress). (2021-06-08) source
    • Voted for the Women's Health Protection Act, which would protect abortion access nationwide before viability and later when a patient's life or health is at risk. (2021-09-24) source
    • Voted for the Women's Health Protection Act of 2022, which would protect abortion access nationwide before viability and later when a patient's life or health is at risk. (2022-07-15) source
    • Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act of 2023 (H.R. 12, 118th Congress). (2023-03-30) source
    • Cosponsored the Women's Health Protection Act of 2025 (H.R. 12, 119th Congress). (2025-06-24) source
  • Safety net programsExpand help for childcare, housing and paid family leavemedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the Build Back Better Act, which expanded aid for childcare, housing and paid family leave. (2021-11-19) source
    • Voted against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which added Medicaid work requirements and expanded SNAP work requirements. (2025-07-03) source
  • Childcare and pre-KOffer free pre-K to every 4-year-old, and expand childcare aidmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the Build Back Better Act, which funded free universal pre-K and expanded childcare aid. (2021-11-19) source
  • Paid leaveCreate a national paid family and medical leave program plus paid sick daysmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Cosponsored the FAMILY Act (H.R. 804, 117th Congress). (2021-02-04) source
    • Voted for the Build Back Better Act, which created a national paid family and medical leave program. (2021-11-19) source
    • Cosponsored the FAMILY Act (H.R. 3481, 118th Congress). (2024-05-14) source
    • Cosponsored the FAMILY Act (H.R. 5390, 119th Congress). (2025-09-16) source
  • Drug pricesNegotiate more drugs and extend the insulin and yearly cost caps to private insurancemedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the Affordable Insulin Now Act, which would cap insulin costs at $35 a month for people with Medicare and private insurance. (2022-03-31) source
  • MarijuanaLegalize it and clear past convictionsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the MORE Act, which would remove marijuana from federal drug schedules and clear past federal marijuana convictions. (2022-04-01) source
    • Cosponsored the MORE Act (H.R. 5601, 118th Congress). (2024-08-09) source
    • Cosponsored the MORE Act (H.R. 5068, 119th Congress). (2025-09-02) source
  • Aid to UkraineRestore strong U.S. aid and add tougher sanctions on Russiamedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the $40 billion Ukraine aid package in May 2022. (2022-05-10) source
    • Voted for the $61 billion Ukraine security supplemental in April 2024. (2024-04-20) source
    • Voted for the Ukraine Support Act, which provides military aid and loans to Ukraine and new sanctions on Russia. (2026-06-04) source
  • GunsAll of that, plus ban assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazinesmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Cosponsored the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022 (H.R. 1808, 117th Congress). (2021-03-11) source
    • Voted for the Assault Weapons Ban of 2022, which would ban the sale of many semi-automatic assault-style weapons and high-capacity magazines. (2022-07-29) source
    • Cosponsored the Assault Weapons Ban of 2023 (H.R. 698, 118th Congress). (2023-02-01) source
    • Cosponsored the Assault Weapons Ban of 2025 (H.R. 3115, 119th Congress). (2025-04-30) source
  • Income taxesRaise taxes on the highest earners and corporations to pay for programsmedium
    Voted · medium confidence
    • Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, which set a 15% minimum tax on large corporations and a tax on stock buybacks to help pay for energy and health programs. (2022-08-12) source
    • Voted against the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which made the 2017 individual tax cuts permanent at every income level. (2025-07-03) source
  • Minimum wageRaise it higher and tie it to the cost of livingmedium
    Official action · medium confidence
    • Cosponsored the Raise the Wage Act of 2021 (H.R. 603, 117th Congress). (2021-01-28) source
    • Cosponsored the Raise the Wage Act of 2023 (H.R. 4889, 118th Congress). (2023-07-25) source
    • Cosponsored the Raise the Wage Act of 2025 (H.R. 2743, 119th Congress). (2025-04-08) source
  • Energy and climateNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, which used tax credits and incentives to speed a shift to cleaner energy. (2022-08-12) source
    • Voted against the Lower Energy Costs Act, which expanded oil, gas and mineral production. (2023-03-30) source
  • Transgender athletesNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a federal rule basing school sports eligibility on sex at birth. (2023-04-20) source
    • Voted against the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a federal rule basing school sports eligibility on sex at birth. (2025-01-14) source
  • E-Verify mandateNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the Secure the Border Act, which would require all employers to use E-Verify. (2023-05-11) source
  • Mandatory minimumsNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the HALT Fentanyl Act, which applies mandatory minimum sentences to fentanyl-related trafficking. (2023-05-25) source
    • Voted against the HALT Fentanyl Act, which applies mandatory minimum sentences to fentanyl-related trafficking. (2025-06-12) source
  • Student loansNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against overturning the Biden administration's broad student loan debt cancellation. (2023-06-21) source
    • Voted against overturning the SAVE income-driven repayment plan. (2023-12-07) source
  • Aid to IsraelNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted for the $26 billion Israel security supplemental with no new conditions on weapons use. (2024-04-20) source
    • Voted against the Israel Security Assistance Support Act, which would require delivery of paused weapons to Israel. (2024-05-16) source
    • Voted for an amendment by Rep. Thomas Massie to the Fiscal Year 2027 national security appropriations bill (H.R. 8595) that would have barred funds for Israel; it failed 104 to 314. (2026-07-15) source
  • Politicians trading stocksNo single answer fitslow
    Voted · low confidence
    • Voted against the Stop Insider Trading Act, a stock purchase ban for members that also carried voter ID provisions. (2026-07-22) source
  • Supreme Court reformNo single answer fitslow
    Official action · low confidence
    • Cosponsored the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2023 (H.R. 926, 118th Congress). (2023-04-25) source
    • Cosponsored the Supreme Court Ethics, Recusal, and Transparency Act of 2025 (H.R. 3513, 119th Congress). (2026-04-09) source

No public position found on: National debt, Social Security, Business regulation, Trade and tariffs, Foreign policy, Judges, Term limits, Electoral College, Death penalty, AI regulation, Kids online, School vaccines, Nuclear power, Birthright citizenship, DEI programs, Religion in schools, China policy.

Last reviewed 2026-10-06. Spotted something wrong? Every claim links to its source so you can check it yourself.