Updated Oct 16, 2026, 2:28 PM ET
Democratic · 3 November 2026

Dwayne Romero

Dwayne Romero, a real estate company CEO and U.S. Army officer, is the Democratic nominee for Colorado's 3rd congressional district in 2026, challenging Republican incumbent Jeff Hurd in the November 3 general election.

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    Dwayne Romero, a Republican Army veteran, is challenging incumbent Democrat Rep. Jeff Hurd in Colorado’s 3rd Congressional District (CO-03).

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Biography & Campaign Analysis

2026 race

Dwayne Romero, a real estate company CEO and U.S. Army officer, is the Democratic nominee in the 2026 election for Colorado's 3rd congressional district, which encompasses the Western Slope, including the cities of Montrose, Pueblo and Grand Junction.

Romero won the Democratic primary with 47,848 votes (54.8%), defeating ski company founder Alex Kelloff, who took 45.2%.

The seat is held by Republican Jeff Hurd, who was elected with 50.8% of the vote in 2024 and won the 2026 Republican primary with 66.4% against former state representative Ron Hanks. Romero and Hurd meet in the general election on November 3, 2026.