Colorado Total Vote Turnout '88-'84
Registered Voting
1998 2,563,441 1,327,325 51.7790%
1994 2,033,094 1,173,130 57.7017%
530,347 154,195 -5.9227%
Co. Senate 98 Campbell (R) Lamm (D) Segal (L) Heckman (CoPeo) Peckman (NL) Swanson (Const) Swing (Pac) Senate 1998
829,370 464,754 14,024 3,230 4,101 9,775 1,981 1,327,325 1,327,235 -90
62.4886% 35.0167% 1.0566% 0.2434% 0.3090% 0.7365% 0.1493% Ind. total 33,111
Co. Senate 90 Brown (R) Heath (D) Dodge (P) Heckman (O) Senate 1990 305,208
569,048 425,746 11,801 15,432 0 1,022,027
55.6784% 41.6570% 1.1547% 1.5099% Ind. total 27,233
Difference 260,322 39,008 2,223 (12,202) 4,101 9,775
Co. Gov. 1998 Owens (R) Schoettler (D) Johnson (L) Leonard (Const) Governor 1998
648,202 639,905 22,202 10,998 1,327,325 1,321,307 (6,018)
49.0576% 48.4297% 1.6803% 0.8324% Ind. total 33,200
Co. Gov. 1994 Benson (R) Romer (D) Hufford (G) Dodge (P) Swanson (X) Todd (W-I) Governor 1994 205,000
432,042 619,205 16,956 7,584 40,397 123 1,173,130 1,116,307 56,823
38.7028% 55.4691% 1.5189% 0.6794% 3.6188% 0.0110% Ind. total 65,060
Difference 216,160 20,700 5,246 3,414 (40,397) (123)
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Co. SoS 1998 Buckley (R) Bainter (D) Lloyd (L) Harkins (Const) Craven (Ref) Fraser (NL) SecofState 1998
614,760 563,945 31,765 14,668 16,527 10,234 1,327,325 1,251,899 (75,426)
49.1062% 45.0472% 2.5373% 1.1717% 1.3202% 0.8175% Ind. total 73,194
Co. SoS 1994 Buckley (R) Wolff (D) Campbell (X) Brewer-Ward(w-i) SecofState 1994 167,075
622,281 393,980 68,410 153 0 0 1,173,130 1,084,824 88,306
57.3624% 36.3174% 6.3061% 0.0141% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 68,563
Difference (7,521) 169,965 (36,645) 14,515 16,527 10,234
Co. Treas. 1998 Coffman (R) Polsfut (D) Bryant (L) Burks (NL) Treasurer 1998
638,521 561,329 29,560 27,424 1,327,325 1,256,834 (70,491)
50.8039% 44.6621% 2.3519% 2.1820% Ind. total 56,984
Co. Treas. 1994 Owens (R) Greenwood (D) Treasurer 1994 199,781
626,054 430,999 0 0 0 0 1,173,130 1,057,053 116,077
59.2264% 40.7736% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 0
Difference 12,467 130,330 29,560 27,424 (0) (0)
Co. AG 1998 Suthers (R) Salazar (D) White (Lib) Att. Gen. 1998
601,774 634,159 33,470 1,327,325 1,269,403 (57,922)
47.4061% 49.9573% 2.6367% Ind. total 33,470
Co. AG 1994 Norton (R) Freese (D) Att. Gen. 1994 167,161
686,816 415,426 0 0 0 0 1,173,130 1,102,242 70,888
62.3108% 37.6892% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000% Ind. total 0
Difference (85,042) 218,733 33,470 (0) (0) (0)
Regent UoC 1990 Dietze (R) Kelley (D) Dodge (P) Regent 1990
440289.00 418705.00 43788.00 1,327,325 902,782 (424,543)
0.49 0.46 0.05 Ind. total 43,788
Regent UoC 1986 Caldwell (R) Brambelle (D) Livingston (P) Regent 1986 (40,892)
510434.00 416262.00 16978.00 943,674
0.54 0.44 1.7991% Ind. total 16,978
Difference (70,145) 2,443 (16,978)
Co. House 1-98 McClanahan (R) DeGette (D) Combs (Lib) Race Total
52,452 116,628 5,225 174,305
30.0921% 66.9103% 2.9976%
Co. House 1-94 Eggert (R) Schroeder (D) Cooper (w-i) 19,050
61,978 93,123 154 155,255
39.9201% 59.9807% 0.0992%
(9,526) 23,505 5,071
Co. House 2-98 Greenlee (R) Mark Udall (D) West (NL) Race Total
108,385 113,946 6,111 228,442
47.4453% 49.8796% 2.6751%
Co. House 2-94 Miller (R) Skaggs (D) Johnson (w-i) 41,737
80,723 105,938 44 186,705
43.2356% 56.7408% 0.0236%
27,662 8,008 6,067
Co. House 3-98 McInnis (R) Kelley (D) Maggert (Lib) Race Total
156,501 74,479 5,673 236,653
66.1310% 31.4718% 2.3972%
Co. House 3-94 McInnis (R) Powers (D) 27,861
145,365 63,427 0 208,792
69.6219% 30.3781% 0.0000%
11,136 11,052 5,673
Co. House 4-98 Schaffer (R) Kirkpatrick (D) Race Total
131,318 89,973 221,291
59.3418% 40.6582%
Co. House 4-94 Allard (R) Kipp (D) 32,838
136,251 52,202 0 188,453
72.2997% 27.7003% 0.0000%
(4,933) 37,771 (0)
Co. House 5-98 Hefley (R) Alford (D) Mellot (NL) Race Total
155,790 55,609 2,871 214,270
72.7073% 25.9528% 1.3399%
Co. House 5-94 Hefley (R) No Democrat 75,596
138,674 0 0 138,674
100.0000% 0.0000% 0.0000%
17,116 55,609 2,871
Co. House 6-98 Tancredo (R) Strauss (D) Newman (NL) Race Total
111,374 82,662 5,152 199,188
55.9140% 41.4995% 2.5865%
Co. House 6-94 Schaeffer (R) Hallen (D) Dawson (N) Heckman (C) 21,479
124,079 49,701 1,393 2,536 177,709
69.8214% 27.9676% 0.7839% 1.4271%
(12,705) 32,961 3,759 (2,536)
Colorado Total Co. House 1998
1998 715,820 533,297 25,032 0 Co. House 94 1,274,149
1994 687,070 364,391 1,591 2,536 1,055,588 218,561
28,750 168,906 23,441 (2,536)
Colorado House Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
1998 4 2 0 0 0 0.0000%
1994 4 2 1 0 1 16.6667%
0 0 -1 0 -1 -16.6667%
Questions (None in 1998) Yes No
Co. Amend. #1 Tax limit 494,934 48.9322% 516,534 1,011,468 0.20
Co. Amend. #4 Legalize limited gaming in Black Hawk, Central and Cripple Creek. 574,620 57.3064% 428,096 1,002,716 0.40
Co. Amend. #5 Limit consecutive terms. * 708,975 70.9941% 289,664 998,639 0.60
Co. Amend. #2 Presidential Primary 582,835 61.1579% 370,166 953,001 0.80
Co. Amend. #3 Repeal obsolete constitutional provisions 717,544 77.8384% 204,294 921,838 1.00
Colorado Number 1 issue in 1986, no tax increase without voter approval. 1,244,980
Colorado Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
Senate 98 10 7 2 1 3 17.6471%
Senate 94 10 7 3 2 5 29.4118%
0 0 -1 -1 -2 -11.7647%
Colorado Republicans Democrats Unopposed Reps. Unopposed Dems. Total Unopposed
House 90 38 27 9 7 16 24.6154%
House 94 41 24 7 6 13 20.0000%
-3 3 2 1 3 4.6154%

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