NEWS BRIEF
The Denver Gazette reports that House District 19 incumbent Rep. Dan Woog, a Republican, and Democratic candidate Jillaire McMillan are competing in a rematch of their 2024 race. The district includes parts of eastern Boulder County and southern Weld County, including Dacono, Erie, Firestone, Frederick and eastern Longmont.
In candidate responses published by the Gazette, Woog and McMillan addressed Colorado's structural deficit, energy costs, housing affordability, data centers and state fees. Both discussed auditing or reviewing government costs and said data-center costs should not be shifted to residents, while offering differing approaches on energy policy, housing and state spending.
What to know
The House District 19 contest is a rematch after Woog won the 2024 race by 110 votes, according to the Denver Gazette. The candidates outlined differing policy views while addressing several shared affordability and cost concerns.
Reporting: Marianne Goodland · Denver Gazette · 10-05-2026
