
George Washington Markert
Colorado Republican Senate nominee?
Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleU.S. Marine Corps officer
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderMale
LocationColorado
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BackgroundU.S. Marine Corps officer
Notable personal detailsGeorge Washington Markert is a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Colorado in the 2026 election cycle. He has described himself as a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel who served for more than 30 years. His campaign has been based in Broomfield, Colorado, and he has been active in Colorado Republican politics and events during the 2026 cycle.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports reducing federal government size and spending, promoting domestic energy production to lower inflation, and advancing a conservative, pro‑America First economic agenda that seeks to roll back what he calls ‘Bidenomics’ and regulatory burdens. Emphasizes slashing government bloat and restoring free‑market approaches rather than expanding taxes or redistributive programs.
Immigration & Border
Supports sealing the border, ending sanctuary policies, and deporting unauthorized immigrants; frames immigration as a security threat and ties border issues to criminality and cartel activity.
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Climate & Energy
Supports expanding U.S. energy production and reviving the energy industry while opposing Green New Deal–style policies and aggressive federal regulation. Emphasizes energy independence and prioritizes unleashing American energy as part of an America First, pro-fossil-fuel economic agenda.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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