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PHOTOS: Governor Polis delivers his last state of the state

By January 15, 2026 | updated 3 weeks ago

Governor Jared Polis waves to the audience as he concludes his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Governor Jared Polis waves to the audience as he concludes his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Governor Jared Polis greets members of the house as he leaves the chamber following his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Governor Jared Polis takes a selfie from the dais at the start of his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Governor Jared Polis delivers his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Republican members of Congress remain in their seats as Governor Jared Polis delivers his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Members of the Colorado Supreme Court listen as Governor Jared Polis delivers his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado State Representatives Jenny Wilford, left, and Lisa Feret write a bingo card of anticipated topics as they wait for the start of Governor Jared Polis’ final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
People wait outside the chambers of the Colorado House of Representatives during a security sweep before the start of Governor Jared Polis’ final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Colorado First Gentleman Marlon Reis, right, holds his dog, Gia, as he waits for the start of Governor Jared Polis’ final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
Governor Jared Polis waves to the audience as he concludes his final State of the State address to the joint members of congress at the Colorado State Capitol on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (Stephen Swofford, Denver Gazette)
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