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RepublicanRunning for CO-5 U.S. House · 2026
Jeff Crank
Jeffrey George Crank (born January 28, 1967) is an American politician and radio show host currently serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 5th congressional district since 2025.
Born 1967 · Pueblo, Colorado , U.S.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-04
Jeff Crank, the U.S. representative for Colorado's 5th district since 2025 and a radio show host, is running for reelection. He leads in polls at about 43% versus Jessica Killin's 40%. Crank has raised roughly $2 million for his campaign, and markets place his win probability at around 70%.
43%
Polling average
our aggregate
72%
Win probability
market-implied
$2.0M
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Independence scorecard
Computed · FEC money mixWho Crank's money comes from.
C
47/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance18
9% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
46% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding70
30% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
Governing & voting record
What Crank did in office.
MeasureYearAction
Armed Forces Carry Rights Protection Act of 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
2026
Sponsored
Public Lands Access Restoration Act
Subcommittee Hearings Held
2026
Sponsored
BLOC Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025
Sponsored
FRAMER Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
2026
Sponsored
Fire Weather Development Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
2025
Sponsored
Expressing Support for the President's Actions to Safeguard National Security and Eliminate Threats from Forei
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2025
Sponsored
BLOC Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2025
Sponsored
SPONSORED LEGISLATION VIA CONGRESS.GOV · ENACTED BILLS FIRST, THEN THE MOST RECENT · ROLE SHOWS THE BILL'S LATEST STATUS.
Where they stand
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Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How Crank votes
With the party, against it, and where on the spectrum.
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Crank
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
84
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 592 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
95%voted with Republicans · 5% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2025United States representative
since 2025
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-dateWho funds the campaign.
$2.0M
Raised
$771k
Spent
$1.3M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
9% small (<$200)45% large indiv.46% PAC
70% in-state · 30% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-06-10 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Race
The contest Crank is running in.
CO · HOUSE · 2026lean r
Crank (R) vs Jessica Killin (D)
43%+3.0 Crank40%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →Live contract prices tied to Crank and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: IKE HAYMAN, HOUSE CREATIVE SERVICES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)
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Republican · CO-5 U.S. House
Jeff Crank
Jeffrey George Crank (born January 28, 1967) is an American politician and radio show host currently serving as the U.S. representative for Colorado's 5th congressional district since 2025.
Where Crank standsRace →
Crank 43%Jessica Killin 40%
Market · wins
72¢
43%
Poll avg
72%
Win prob
$2.0M
Raised
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-04Jeff Crank, the U.S. representative for Colorado's 5th district since 2025 and a radio show host, is running for reelection. He leads in polls at about 43% versus Jessica Killin's 40%. Crank has raised roughly $2 million for his campaign, and markets place his win probability at around 70%.
Governing & voting record
Armed Forces Carry Rights Protection Act of 2026
2026 · SPONSORED
Public Lands Access Restoration Act
2026 · SPONSORED
BLOC Act
2025 · SPONSORED
FRAMER Act
2026 · SPONSORED
Fire Weather Development Act of 2025
2025 · SPONSORED
Expressing Support for the President's Actions to Safeguard National Security and Eliminate Threats from Forei
2025 · SPONSORED
BLOC Act
2025 · SPONSORED
Where they stand
—
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2025United States representative
since 2025
Public favorability
—
No favorability data
This candidate isn't tracked by YouGov's public-figure panel, and no published state polling on their favorability was found.
Independence scorecard
Who Crank's money comes from.
C
47/100
Independence index
Funding mix leans on concentrated money — pac independence is the weak spot.
2 watch items · pac independence
Small-dollar reliance18
9% of individual + PAC money from donors under $200
PAC independence0
46% of individual + PAC money from PACs
In-state funding70
30% of itemized receipts come from out of state
Outside-money exposure100
No significant outside spending in support so far
MONEY-MIX INDEX, COMPUTED FROM FEC FILINGS ONLY: SMALL-DOLLAR SHARE, PAC RELIANCE, IN-STATE MONEY AND OUTSIDE (IE) SPENDING. IT DOES NOT SCORE VOTES OR DONOR–VOTE ALIGNMENT. HIGHER = MORE INDEPENDENT · GREEN ≥70 · AMBER 50–69 · RED <50.
How Crank votes
Ideological placement · roll-call record
Dem median
GOP median
Crank
← LiberalCenterConservative →
Right
Overall lean
84
DW-NOMINATE · 0–100
DW-NOMINATE FIRST-DIMENSION SCORE FROM ROLL-CALL VOTES IN THE 119TH CONGRESS (HOUSE), VIA VOTEVIEW. 0 = MOST LIBERAL, 100 = MOST CONSERVATIVE.
Party unity · 592 roll-calls · 119th Congress (House)
95%voted with Republicans · 5% broke ranks
Ratings from advocacy groups
—
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$2.0M
Raised
$771k
Spent
$1.3M
Cash on hand
Source of funds · individual + PAC
9% small (<$200)45% large indiv.46% PAC
70% in-state · 30% out-of-state (itemized)
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-06-10 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: IKE HAYMAN, HOUSE CREATIVE SERVICES · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)