Democratic State Sen. Brittany Pettersen won the race for Colorado’s 7th Congressional District Tuesday, with the Associated Press calling her nearly 20% lead over Republican challenger and Army veteran Erik Aadland good enough for a victory.
Democratic State Sen. Brittany Pettersen decisively won the race for Colorado’s 7th Congressional District Tuesday, besting her Republican challenger and Army veteran Erik Aadland in the Jefferson County-anchored district by 17 points.
Calling herself “a regular person,” Pettersen said she understood “the struggle that so many people are facing right now and I’ll bring that perspective every day to fight for regular people in Congress.” “Now, I do want to wish my opponent, Brittany Pettersen, the greatest success,” he told a boisterous, but small, crowd dominated by his supporters after 10 p.m.
In their analysis of the race, most national politics prognosticators have been giving the advantage to Pettersen. While the 7th district stretches across eight counties and as far south as rural Custer County
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