Top Cities in Colorado by Political Donations

See which cities in Colorado donate the most to political campaigns. 55 cities, $9.4M in total donations.

Political participation varies widely across Colorado's cities and towns. This ranking shows which municipalities produce the most individual campaign contributions, based on donor mailing addresses in FEC filings. State capitals, college towns, and affluent suburbs often stand out, reflecting the intersection of income, education, and political engagement that drives campaign giving.

#CityTotalDonors
1STEAMBOAT SPRINGS$1.4M0
2WESTMINSTER$1.2M0
3TELLURIDE$1.2M0
4WINDSOR$916K0
5VAIL$809K0
6THORNTON$663K0
7SUPERIOR$600K0
8WHEAT RIDGE$434K0
9STERLING$356K0
10TIMNATH$318K0
11WOODLAND PARK$197K0
12WOODY CREEK$192K0
13TRINIDAD$177K0
14WELLINGTON$173K0
15YUMA$131K0
16WESTCLIFFE$101K0
17TABERNASH$66K0
18WIGGINS$55K0
19WARD$49K0
20STRASBURG$41K0
21WINTER PARK$41K0
22WHITEWATER$25K0
23WRAY$21K0
24WALSENBURG$19K0
25WOLCOTT$19K0
26SPRINGFIELD$18K0
27STEAMBOAT SPR$17K0
28TWIN LAKES$15K0
29WESTON$12K0
30YODER$11K0
31STRATTON$10K0
32WALSH$8K0
33WATKINS$7K0
34YACHATS$7K0
35VILLA GROVE$7K0
36YAMPA$7K0
37VICTOR$6K0
38WILEY$6K0
39WELDONA$6K0
40WALDEN$6K0
41VARIOUS$5K0
42WESTMINISTER$5K0
43WETMORE$4K0
44YELLOW JACKET$4K0
45USAF ACADEMY$4K0
46SWINK$3K0
47THORTON$2K0
48SUGAR CITY$1K0
49TRINCHERA$1K0
50VIRGINIA DALE$8800
51WESTNINSTER$7060
52THPRNTON$4770
53UNITED STATES AIR$4550
54WHEATRIDGE$2750
55WATKINS, CO$2600

Frequently Asked Questions

Which city in Colorado donates the most to political campaigns?

The largest city or state capital in Colorado often leads, but affluent suburban communities can also rank high. The top 55 cities in Colorado have contributed a combined $9.4M to federal campaigns.

How do Colorado cities compare to each other?

City-level totals reflect both population and wealth. Larger cities produce more donors, but smaller wealthy communities can have higher per-capita giving. Click any city to see its detailed donation breakdown.

Are these donations only to local candidates?

No. These totals include all federal campaign contributions from donors in each Colorado city, regardless of whether the recipient candidate is local or from another state. Many donors give to national campaigns and out-of-state races.

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