Kamala Harris won the Colorado contest and NBC News projects and secured the ten Electoral College votes. In 2020, Biden won Colorado with 55% of the vote, compared to Donald Trump’s 42%. In 2016, Hillary Clinton won Colorado with 47% of the vote, compared to Trump’s 44%. Although Colorado is considered purple rather than predictably blue — the elections are typically close and often decided by unaffiliated voters — Democrats saw large margins of victory in the 2018 midterm elections, and the party controls the governor’s office and both legislative chambers .