Colorado — 2016 Democratic presidential caucus
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Who led each county
Colorado's 2016 Democratic caucus — 64 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2016Democratic caucus leaderSandersClintonOthercolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Colorado 2016 Democratic presidential caucus — 123,457 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Sanders✓72,84659.0%
- Clinton49,78940.3%
- All others8220.7%
Caucus figures follow the state party’s reported measure, which can be state-delegate equivalents rather than raw attendees — shares are the honest comparison.
County-by-county leaders — 64 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denver County | Sanders | +9.4 | 26,898 |
| Boulder County | Sanders | +27.3 | 17,523 |
| Jefferson County | Sanders | +20.3 | 13,833 |
| Arapahoe County | Sanders | +6.7 | 11,481 |
| Larimer County | Sanders | +34.5 | 10,048 |
| El Paso County | Sanders | +22.3 | 8,761 |
| Adams County | Sanders | +23.0 | 5,728 |
| Douglas County | Sanders | +0.1 | 4,722 |
| Weld County | Sanders | +25.4 | 2,950 |
| Pueblo County | Clinton | +4.9 | 2,428 |
| La Plata County | Sanders | +28.0 | 2,325 |
| Mesa County | Sanders | +15.9 | 1,911 |
| Broomfield County | Sanders | +28.0 | 1,599 |
| Garfield County | Sanders | +24.7 | 1,194 |
| Eagle County | Sanders | +28.5 | 978 |
| Pitkin County | Sanders | +9.3 | 770 |
| Summit County | Sanders | +20.5 | 698 |
| Routt County | Sanders | +27.3 | 644 |
| Gunnison County | Sanders | +54.0 | 630 |
| Chaffee County | Sanders | +31.3 | 620 |
| Montezuma County | Sanders | +35.0 | 612 |
| Delta County | Sanders | +40.1 | 599 |
| Montrose County | Sanders | +10.2 | 470 |
| Fremont County | Sanders | +16.0 | 469 |
| San Miguel County | Sanders | +57.1 | 420 |
| Clear Creek County | Sanders | +11.1 | 360 |
| Teller County | Sanders | +26.4 | 352 |
| Park County | Sanders | +32.4 | 349 |
| Grand County | Sanders | +31.7 | 293 |
| Saguache County | Sanders | +63.7 | 270 |
| Alamosa County | Sanders | +29.1 | 265 |
| Huerfano County | Sanders | +22.2 | 257 |
| Gilpin County | Sanders | +39.9 | 248 |
| Archuleta County | Sanders | +30.0 | 243 |
| Ouray County | Sanders | +28.9 | 242 |
| Elbert County | Sanders | +23.4 | 235 |
| Las Animas County | Sanders | +11.2 | 232 |
| Lake County | Sanders | +50.2 | 223 |
| Otero County | Sanders | +9.3 | 173 |
| Morgan County | Sanders | +10.8 | 157 |
| Logan County | Clinton | +4.7 | 150 |
| Conejos County | Clinton | +18.4 | 125 |
| Costilla County | Clinton | +33.6 | 113 |
| Rio Grande County | Sanders | +11.2 | 107 |
| Yuma County | Clinton | +14.3 | 84 |
| Custer County | Sanders | +13.9 | 79 |
| Prowers County | Clinton | +37.9 | 58 |
| Bent County | Clinton | +3.7 | 54 |
| Moffat County | Sanders | +14.0 | 50 |
| Baca County | Other | +6.4 | 47 |
| Lincoln County | Clinton | +14.3 | 42 |
| Mineral County | Sanders | +21.4 | 42 |
| San Juan County | Sanders | +42.1 | 38 |
| Dolores County | Sanders | +40.0 | 35 |
| Crowley County | Sanders | +3.1 | 32 |
| Phillips County | Sanders | +21.9 | 32 |
| Jackson County | Clinton | +11.1 | 27 |
| Kit Carson County | Sanders | +18.5 | 27 |
| Rio Blanco County | Sanders | +38.5 | 26 |
| Washington County | Sanders | +8.7 | 23 |
| Sedgwick County | Clinton | +23.8 | 21 |
| Hinsdale County | Sanders | +50.0 | 14 |
| Kiowa County | Clinton | +9.1 | 11 |
| Cheyenne County | Clinton | +10.0 | 10 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2016 Democratic presidential caucus returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state party; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.