# Monica Duran

Monica Duran is a Democratic member of the Colorado House for district 23.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Colorado House, district 23
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: CO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/d8b6809c-61d9-4ea3-b21b-c846051468c2

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d8b6809c-61d9-4ea3-b21b-c846051468c2 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

98% of the 87 bills Duran sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Colorado House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.65 (standard error 0.02), from 561 donors and 891 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 47% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CO 2025–26 session)

2,020 roll calls. Attendance 99.7% (Colorado House 96.6%). Party unity 96.2% (94.7%). 48 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1306 Wild Horse License Plate · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1306/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1363 Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1363/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · SB 169 Revisor's Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB169/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1102 Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1102/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1223 Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1223/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1430 Transportation Funding Adjustments · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1430/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1272/
- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · REPASS · HB 1236 Arbitration Reform · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1236/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BYD SCP · SB 193 Local Ordinances & State Employees · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB193/

## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 87 bills: 86 reached committee, 83 passed one chamber, 70 passed both, 49 became law. Cosponsored 638. 97.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado House 92.5%; rank 14 of 64).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SJR 26: Adjourn Sine Die (passed one chamber, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SJR26/
- HJR 1032: Notify Governor of Adjournment (passed one chamber, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1032/
- HJR 1031: 2027 Session Convening Date & Deadlines (passed both chambers, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1031/
- SB 189: Automated Decision-Making Technology (became law, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB189/
- HB 1424: Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1424/
- HB 1422: Security Measures for Certain Government Entities (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1422/
- HJR 1027: Holocaust Memorial (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1027/
- HR 1005: State Highway 47 Dolores Huerta Boulevard (introduced, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HR1005/
- SB 160: Personal Protective Equipment & Meatpackers (became law, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB160/
- HJR 1026: Governor Roy Romer Memorial Highway (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1026/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $103.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/monica-duran
- Campaign site: https://www.monicaduran.com/
- X: https://x.com/MonicaDuran23
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monica.duran.9275
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Monica.Duran.Colorado.House/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/monicaduranhd23/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZ-IL-0Nc9ZO1oUdDI6_gnw

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d8b6809c-61d9-4ea3-b21b-c846051468c2
