United States Presidential election7 Nov 2028in 729 days Senate D 97% House D 58% Calendar Track record Research
Closest results
Election 1914 Results

Each election opens in its own mode: the forecast before the votes are counted, the live count while races are still too close to call, and the results once every race is decided.

1914 Colorado governor election

George Alfred Carlson (Republican) beat Thomas M. Patterson (Democrat) in Colorado in 1914, 48.7% to 34.2%, a margin of 14.5 points and 38,456 votes.

Colorado changed party: in 1912 it went Democratic, for Elias M. Ammons.

Republicans led in 54 of the 63 counties as they stood then and Democrats in 9. The largest, Denver, cast 68,797 votes and went to the Republican by 8.5 points. The closest was Adams, where 15 votes separated the two parties.

United States
If only voted How this works
If the polls miss like

Early projection, based on early and incomplete polling: the likely matchups, each weighted by the betting markets' odds of both nominations, not a result. Each county is its 2024 presidential margin moved by its state's projected swing; set a national vote and every state, district and county moves by the same amount from our projection. Colours run in 100 steps from a safe Republican to a safe Democratic margin. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

Governor

CandidatePartyVotesShare
George Alfred Carlson won Republican 129,096 48.7%
Thomas M. Patterson Democratic 90,640 34.2%
Edward P. Costigan Progressive 32,920 12.4%
All other candidates 12,573 4.7%
Total265,229

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Denver 24,097 35.0% 29,979 43.6% 14,721 68,797 R+8.5
Pueblo 5,181 32.1% 9,675 60.0% 1,265 16,121 R+27.9
El Paso 3,708 25.1% 6,838 46.4% 4,200 14,746 R+21.2
Weld 3,650 29.1% 6,675 53.3% 2,201 12,526 R+24.1
Boulder 2,960 28.9% 5,575 54.4% 1,709 10,244 R+25.5
Las Animas 4,050 42.8% 4,635 49.0% 772 9,457 R+6.2
Larimer 2,499 35.6% 3,023 43.1% 1,495 7,017 R+7.5
Mesa 2,045 31.2% 2,586 39.5% 1,923 6,554 R+8.3
Otero 2,117 34.0% 3,636 58.4% 473 6,226 R+24.4
Fremont 2,010 33.8% 3,229 54.4% 701 5,940 R+20.5
Teller 2,536 46.4% 2,393 43.8% 532 5,461 D+2.6
Jefferson 1,745 32.2% 2,574 47.6% 1,093 5,412 R+15.3
Huerfano 1,959 40.4% 2,663 54.9% 229 4,851 R+14.5
Delta 1,085 24.3% 2,108 47.2% 1,276 4,469 R+22.9
Lake 2,099 49.1% 1,502 35.1% 678 4,279 D+14.0
Montrose 1,231 31.4% 2,146 54.8% 539 3,916 R+23.4
Garfield 1,352 37.0% 1,732 47.3% 574 3,658 R+10.4
Arapahoe 996 27.4% 1,573 43.3% 1,065 3,634 R+15.9
Logan 1,071 32.4% 1,768 53.5% 465 3,304 R+21.1
La Plata 1,351 41.3% 1,479 45.2% 442 3,272 R+3.9
Morgan 696 22.4% 1,735 55.8% 676 3,107 R+33.4
Prowers 831 27.6% 1,679 55.8% 500 3,010 R+28.2
Yuma 985 33.3% 1,488 50.3% 485 2,958 R+17.0
Chaffee 1,096 37.1% 1,429 48.4% 426 2,951 R+11.3
Adams 1,073 40.1% 1,058 39.5% 545 2,676 D+0.6
Routt 927 38.0% 1,219 49.9% 295 2,441 R+12.0
Gunnison 707 30.1% 1,077 45.9% 561 2,345 R+15.8
Rio Grande 653 31.0% 1,291 61.2% 164 2,108 R+30.3
Lincoln 756 36.4% 1,126 54.2% 197 2,079 R+17.8
Conejos 563 27.5% 1,424 69.5% 61 2,048 R+42.0
San Miguel 844 43.5% 889 45.8% 208 1,941 R+2.3
Washington 602 31.6% 949 49.8% 353 1,904 R+18.2
Kit Carson 626 32.9% 821 43.2% 455 1,902 R+10.3
Elbert 619 34.0% 959 52.7% 241 1,819 R+18.7
Bent 580 32.7% 1,025 57.7% 170 1,775 R+25.1
Clear Creek 673 38.9% 860 49.7% 198 1,731 R+10.8
Saguache 733 42.6% 825 47.9% 164 1,722 R+5.3
Montezuma 758 46.6% 708 43.5% 162 1,628 D+3.1
Alamosa 466 29.8% 814 52.1% 283 1,563 R+22.3
Crowley 545 35.7% 845 55.4% 136 1,526 R+19.7
Eagle 541 36.7% 680 46.2% 252 1,473 R+9.4
Ouray 500 35.0% 722 50.5% 207 1,429 R+15.5
Kiowa 488 37.8% 631 48.8% 173 1,292 R+11.1
Douglas 402 31.7% 762 60.0% 106 1,270 R+28.3
Pitkin 515 41.1% 444 35.4% 295 1,254 D+5.7
Gilpin 546 45.3% 504 41.9% 154 1,204 D+3.5
Phillips 280 24.1% 682 58.6% 202 1,164 R+34.5
Baca 438 38.0% 550 47.7% 165 1,153 R+9.7
Costilla 313 27.4% 772 67.6% 57 1,142 R+40.2
Cheyenne 269 25.5% 637 60.5% 147 1,053 R+34.9
Archuleta 362 36.7% 536 54.3% 89 987 R+17.6
Rio Blanco 413 42.1% 497 50.6% 72 982 R+8.6
Sedgwick 236 24.2% 514 52.6% 227 977 R+28.5
Park 412 42.6% 479 49.5% 77 968 R+6.9
Grand 385 41.7% 454 49.1% 85 924 R+7.5
Summit 455 50.6% 347 38.6% 97 899 D+12.0
Custer 367 41.7% 443 50.3% 71 881 R+8.6
San Juan 378 44.8% 355 42.1% 111 844 D+2.7
Moffat 288 34.4% 457 54.7% 91 836 R+20.2
Mineral 182 40.7% 205 45.9% 60 447 R+5.1
Jackson 163 38.6% 228 54.0% 31 422 R+15.4
Hinsdale 98 37.1% 132 50.0% 34 264 R+12.9
Dolores 134 54.5% 55 22.4% 57 246 D+32.1

Counties as they stood in 1914; some have since been split, merged or renamed. Margin: the Democrat's share of all votes minus the Republican's. Sources and how the results were checked.

Colorado governor elections we hold

YearWinnerMargin
2022 Jared Polis (D) D+19.1
2018 Jared Polis (D) D+10.6
2014 John Hickenlooper (D) D+3.3
2010 John Hickenlooper (D) D+39.9
2006 Bill Ritter (D) D+16.8
2002 Bill Owens (R) R+29.0
1998 Bill Owens (R) R+0.6
1994 Roy Romer (D) D+16.8
1990 Roy Romer (D) D+26.5
1986 Roy Romer (D) D+17.2
1982 Richard D. Lamm (D) D+34.0
1978 Richard D. Lamm (D) D+20.2
1974 Richard D. Lamm (D) D+7.5
1970 John A. Love (R) R+7.2
1966 John A. Love (R) R+10.5
1962 John A. Love (R) R+14.0
1958 Stephen L.R. McNichols (D) D+16.8
1956 Stephen L.R. McNichols (D) D+2.7
1954 Edwin C. Johnson (D) D+7.1
1952 Dan Thornton (R) R+14.7
1950 Dan Thornton (R) R+5.2
1948 William Lee Knous (D) D+32.7
1946 William Lee Knous (D) D+4.2
1944 John C. Vivian (R) R+4.8
1942 John C. Vivian (R) R+12.8
1940 Ralph L. Carr (R) R+9.4
1938 Ralph L. Carr (R) R+12.2
1936 Teller Ammons (D) D+10.9
1934 Edwin C. Johnson (D) D+18.2
1932 Edwin C. Johnson (D) D+16.5
1930 William H. Adams (D) D+22.3
1928 Billy Adams (D) D+35.2
1926 William H. Adams (D) D+21.7
1924 Clarence J. Morley (R) R+7.9
1922 William E. Sweet (D) D+1.3
1920 Oliver H. Shoup (R) R+22.4
1918 Oliver H. Shoup (R) R+4.7
1916 Julius C. Gunter (D) D+12.0
1914 George Alfred Carlson (R) R+14.5
1912 Elias M. Ammons (D) D+19.2
1910 John F. Shafroth (D) D+7.6
1908 John F. Shafroth (D) D+4.2
1906 Henry Augustus Buchtel (R) R+9.0
1904 Alva Adams (D) D+3.8
1902 James H. Peabody (R) R+3.7
1900 James Bradley Orman (D) D+10.3
1898 Charles S. Thomas (D) D+28.7
1896 Alva Adams (D) D+34.0
1894 Albert McIntire (R) R+47.3
1892 Davis Hanson Waite (other)
1890 John L. Routt (R) R+7.8
1888 Job A. Cooper (R) R+11.2
1886 Alva Adams (D) D+4.1
1884 Benjamin H. Eaton (R) R+4.7
1882 James B. Grant (D) D+4.2
1880 Frederick W. Pitkin (R) R+9.2
1878 Frederick W. Pitkin (R) R+9.7
1876 John L. Routt (R) R+3.1