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1934 Colorado governor election
Edwin C. Johnson (Democrat) beat Nate C. Warren (Republican) in Colorado in 1934, 58.1% to 39.9%, a margin of 18.2 points and 74,235 votes.
The Democratic hold continued from 1932, when Edwin C. Johnson also won.
Democrats led in 58 of the 63 counties as they stood then and Republicans in 5. The largest, Denver, cast 108,774 votes and went to the Democrat by 18.4 points. The closest was Kiowa, where 28 votes separated the two parties.
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
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin C. Johnson won | Democratic | 237,026 | 58.1% |
| Nate C. Warren | Republican | 162,791 | 39.9% |
| All other candidates | 8,075 | 2.0% | |
| Total | 407,892 |
Every county
| County | Democrat | Republican | Others | Total | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 63,097 58.0% | 43,125 39.6% | 2,552 | 108,774 | D+18.4 |
| Pueblo | 14,090 55.9% | 10,725 42.5% | 407 | 25,222 | D+13.3 |
| Weld | 10,982 53.2% | 9,376 45.4% | 296 | 20,654 | D+7.8 |
| El Paso | 9,119 45.3% | 10,449 51.9% | 566 | 20,134 | R+6.6 |
| Boulder | 8,774 59.2% | 5,688 38.3% | 370 | 14,832 | D+20.8 |
| Larimer | 6,693 49.0% | 6,773 49.6% | 200 | 13,666 | R+0.6 |
| Las Animas | 9,547 74.7% | 3,077 24.1% | 153 | 12,777 | D+50.6 |
| Jefferson | 6,642 55.7% | 5,035 42.2% | 242 | 11,919 | D+13.5 |
| Mesa | 6,206 63.0% | 3,331 33.8% | 319 | 9,856 | D+29.2 |
| Arapahoe | 5,472 58.2% | 3,672 39.1% | 250 | 9,394 | D+19.2 |
| Otero | 5,205 60.9% | 3,203 37.5% | 132 | 8,540 | D+23.4 |
| Fremont | 4,222 56.9% | 3,021 40.7% | 171 | 7,414 | D+16.2 |
| Adams | 3,842 53.4% | 3,231 44.9% | 119 | 7,192 | D+8.5 |
| Huerfano | 4,748 69.7% | 1,964 28.8% | 97 | 6,809 | D+40.9 |
| Logan | 3,388 51.8% | 3,028 46.3% | 127 | 6,543 | D+5.5 |
| Morgan | 2,908 48.4% | 3,028 50.4% | 76 | 6,012 | R+2.0 |
| Prowers | 3,633 61.0% | 2,264 38.0% | 57 | 5,954 | D+23.0 |
| Delta | 3,494 61.2% | 2,082 36.4% | 137 | 5,713 | D+24.7 |
| Yuma | 2,725 53.2% | 2,310 45.1% | 91 | 5,126 | D+8.1 |
| La Plata | 2,827 57.4% | 1,960 39.8% | 136 | 4,923 | D+17.6 |
| Montrose | 2,971 65.8% | 1,448 32.1% | 98 | 4,517 | D+33.7 |
| Kit Carson | 2,020 49.9% | 1,963 48.5% | 67 | 4,050 | D+1.4 |
| Garfield | 2,600 65.2% | 1,326 33.3% | 59 | 3,985 | D+32.0 |
| Baca | 2,321 61.6% | 1,339 35.6% | 105 | 3,765 | D+26.1 |
| Routt | 2,797 75.6% | 842 22.7% | 63 | 3,702 | D+52.8 |
| Rio Grande | 2,206 59.7% | 1,450 39.2% | 41 | 3,697 | D+20.4 |
| Conejos | 2,036 57.4% | 1,485 41.9% | 25 | 3,546 | D+15.5 |
| Chaffee | 2,330 66.2% | 1,142 32.4% | 50 | 3,522 | D+33.7 |
| Washington | 1,907 54.3% | 1,553 44.2% | 53 | 3,513 | D+10.1 |
| Alamosa | 2,379 67.8% | 1,100 31.4% | 29 | 3,508 | D+36.5 |
| Bent | 1,952 60.4% | 1,278 39.6% | 3,230 | D+20.9 | |
| Gunnison | 2,204 70.6% | 853 27.3% | 65 | 3,122 | D+43.3 |
| Lincoln | 1,755 56.7% | 1,321 42.7% | 18 | 3,094 | D+14.0 |
| Elbert | 1,431 48.4% | 1,477 50.0% | 48 | 2,956 | R+1.6 |
| Montezuma | 1,758 69.2% | 719 28.3% | 62 | 2,539 | D+40.9 |
| Costilla | 1,374 56.6% | 1,018 42.0% | 34 | 2,426 | D+14.7 |
| Saguache | 1,357 56.1% | 1,043 43.1% | 20 | 2,420 | D+13.0 |
| Teller | 1,534 63.7% | 790 32.8% | 83 | 2,407 | D+30.9 |
| Lake | 1,591 66.5% | 757 31.6% | 44 | 2,392 | D+34.9 |
| Phillips | 1,289 54.1% | 1,021 42.8% | 74 | 2,384 | D+11.2 |
| Sedgwick | 1,238 53.8% | 1,039 45.1% | 26 | 2,303 | D+8.6 |
| Moffat | 1,616 72.5% | 584 26.2% | 28 | 2,228 | D+46.3 |
| Eagle | 1,552 72.4% | 550 25.6% | 43 | 2,145 | D+46.7 |
| Crowley | 1,262 59.9% | 815 38.7% | 30 | 2,107 | D+21.2 |
| Park | 1,292 62.4% | 745 36.0% | 35 | 2,072 | D+26.4 |
| Douglas | 1,142 59.3% | 774 40.2% | 10 | 1,926 | D+19.1 |
| Kiowa | 932 48.7% | 960 50.2% | 22 | 1,914 | R+1.5 |
| Cheyenne | 1,107 59.6% | 707 38.1% | 43 | 1,857 | D+21.5 |
| Clear Creek | 1,153 63.4% | 647 35.6% | 18 | 1,818 | D+27.8 |
| Rio Blanco | 901 57.1% | 667 42.3% | 9 | 1,577 | D+14.8 |
| Archuleta | 835 61.9% | 498 36.9% | 17 | 1,350 | D+25.0 |
| Grand | 707 56.2% | 536 42.6% | 14 | 1,257 | D+13.6 |
| Custer | 644 52.1% | 566 45.8% | 26 | 1,236 | D+6.3 |
| San Miguel | 864 70.6% | 328 26.8% | 32 | 1,224 | D+43.8 |
| Ouray | 733 64.1% | 391 34.2% | 20 | 1,144 | D+29.9 |
| Pitkin | 645 66.8% | 288 29.8% | 32 | 965 | D+37.0 |
| Gilpin | 632 67.9% | 276 29.6% | 23 | 931 | D+38.2 |
| San Juan | 524 65.7% | 253 31.7% | 20 | 797 | D+34.0 |
| Summit | 521 67.7% | 236 30.6% | 13 | 770 | D+37.0 |
| Jackson | 469 65.0% | 242 33.6% | 10 | 721 | D+31.5 |
| Dolores | 412 63.9% | 185 28.7% | 48 | 645 | D+35.2 |
| Mineral | 258 62.8% | 138 33.6% | 15 | 411 | D+29.2 |
| Hinsdale | 161 60.8% | 99 37.4% | 5 | 265 | D+23.4 |
Counties as they stood in 1934; 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
| Year | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |