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Clifton Brown

CandidateIND

Race
U.S. House · Colorado's 3rd District
Result
Jeff Hurd, projected winner
Opponents
Jeff Hurd (R); Dwayne Romero (D); Cory Robertson (LIB)
Research
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Party linenone

No recorded floor votes — not a current legislator in our records.

Said vs. did0 statements · 0 votes

Clifton Brown, an unaffiliated carpenter, lost the November 3, 2026 election for the U.S. House seat in Colorado's 3rd District to Jeff Hurd. In a Ballotpedia survey he said he would accept no corporate or PAC money and favored ending congressional districts.[1][2][3]

On the ballotU.S. House · 3

2026-11-03

Jeff Hurd Rincumbent
Dwayne Romero Dchallenger
Cory Robertson LIBchallenger
Clifton Brown INDchallenger

Biography

Clifton Brown, an unaffiliated carpenter, lost the November 3, 2026 election for the U.S. House seat in Colorado's 3rd District to Jeff Hurd. In a Ballotpedia survey he said he would accept no corporate or PAC money and favored ending congressional districts.[1][2][3]

Little public record found for this candidate.

Brown graduated from Cherry Creek High School and has worked as a carpenter, according to Ballotpedia.[2] In his 2026 Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey, he stated that he would not accept money from any corporation or PAC and would not earn more than his government salary.[2] He received 1.6% of the vote to Jeff Hurd's 49.3%, according to unofficial results reported by NBC News.[3]

In their own words

Priorities

  • Pledges not to take money from any corporation or PAC and not to earn more than the government salary.[4]
  • Says gerrymandering should stop and calls for ending congressional districts.[4]
  • Calls for a "citizen protection act" limiting voting, campaign contributions and real estate ownership to citizens.[4]

Statements, quoted without a stance

  • Faster transition away from fossil fuels
    “I believe that saving the planet is our biggest responsibility as Americans.”[4]

    In his 2026 Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey

Campaign moneyNo FEC filing summary matched — state candidates file with their state, not the FEC.

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Sources cited in this profile

  1. 1.United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado, 2026 · Ballotpedia Reference
  2. 2.Clifton Brown — Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words
  3. 3.U.S. House · Colorado's 3rd District results 2026 · NBC News News report
  4. 4.Clifton Brown — Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey Candidate's own words