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John W. Hickenlooper

Senator, Colorado

F

John W. Hickenlooper Gets an F

Score: 40 out of 100, the weighted average of 6 principles. On 34 of 83 votes and bills, Hickenlooper was on the liberty side.

A on Defense. F on Tyranny, Free markets, Equal rights and Borders. Each principle counts by its weight, so the letter sits between them. How the weights work

Hickenlooper was on the ballot on November 3, 2026, against Mark Baisley (R).

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  • F
    Tyranny2 of 12 with liberty
  • B-
    Free nations19 of 22 with liberty
  • –
    Free speech0 of 1, too few to count
  • F
    Free markets2 of 13 with liberty
  • F
    Equal rights1 of 7 with liberty
  • –
    ConscienceNo record yet
  • A
    Defense9 of 9 with liberty
  • F
    Borders1 of 19 with liberty

Who pays for Hickenlooper’s campaign

$9,529,277 raised since January 2025.

  • 70%from people$6,665,758
  • 18%transfers and other income$1,733,323
  • 11%from PACs and other committees$1,068,196
  • 1%from the party$62,000

The committee money, by who is behind it

  • Leadership and cause PACs$549,250
  • Trade groups$258,757
  • Unions$106,000
  • Member groups$100,025
  • Company PACs$6,420

Added up from what the committees themselves reported giving. They report later than the campaign does, so this can come to more than the committee line above.

Committees that gave the most

  1. DSCC$62,000
  2. A New Direction PAC$10,000
  3. ALSOPAC$10,000
  4. Advancing Democracy and Mobilization PAC$10,000
  5. All for Our Country Leadership PAC$10,000

43 more committees gave $10,000 as well. A PAC may give a candidate $5,000 for each election, so many give the same.

From the campaign’s own reports to the Federal Election Commission, through October 14, 2026. People who gave are counted, never named. The full filing at FEC.gov. Discuss this money

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84 votes and bills on the record.

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