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El Paso County, Colorado

Colorado House District 21

2 candidates are tracked for Colorado House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brenda Miller and Michelle Tweed. Candidate information follows official El Paso County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brenda Miller (Republican), Michelle Tweed (Democratic) are on the November 3 ballot for Colorado House District 21. Not on the November ballot: Mary Bradfield, the sitting member per the roster. Major-party nominees were chosen at the June 30 primary; minor-party nominees by assembly or petition and unaffiliated candidates by petition. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot.

Colorado › El Paso County › Colorado House District 21

Brenda Miller

Republican

Top priorities
  • Fairness and safety in women's sports eligibility rules
  • Immigration law enforcement and public safety
  • Parental rights in education

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brenda Miller is the Republican candidate for Colorado House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 General Election candidate list. Miller is an Army veteran who serves on the El Paso County Road Impact Fee Advisory Committee and the Citizen Outreach Group Board, per Colorado Springs Gazette.

Michelle Tweed

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Making Colorado more affordable
  • Investing in infrastructure and workforce development

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Michelle Tweed is a U.S. Navy veteran running to represent Colorado House District 21, per the campaign site. Tweed volunteers as a probation officer with Colorado's Fourth Judicial District, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Colorado House District 21 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Colorado House District 21 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brenda Miller and Michelle Tweed. Candidate information follows official El Paso County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Colorado House District 21 election in Colorado?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Colorado are on the Colorado election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact El Paso County ballot?

Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.

Verify this race

Candidate roster from official El Paso County and state election office filings, last verified September 29, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Brenda Miller, full profileMichelle Tweed, full profileOfficial Colorado election office