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2010 Colorado governor election

John Hickenlooper (Democrat) beat Tom Tancredo (independent) in Colorado in 2010, 51.1% to 36.4%, a margin of 14.7 points and 263,060 votes.

The Democratic hold continued from 2006, when Bill Ritter won.

Democrats led in 37 of the 64 counties and other candidates in 25 and Republicans in 2. The largest, Jefferson, cast 228,576 votes and went to the Democrat by 44.1 points. The closest was Jackson, where 10 votes separated the top two.

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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
John Hickenlooper won Democratic 915,436 51.1%
Tom Tancredo Constitution 652,376 36.4%
Dan Maes Republican 199,792 11.1%
All other candidates 25,544 1.4%
Total1,793,148

Every county

CountyDemocratRepublicanOthersTotalMargin
Jefferson 116,121 50.8% 15,419 6.7% 97,036 228,576 D+44.1
Arapahoe 104,147 52.6% 15,011 7.6% 79,008 198,166 D+45.0
El Paso 72,107 37.1% 35,160 18.1% 87,187 194,454 Others
Denver 142,645 74.4% 8,068 4.2% 41,140 191,853 D+70.1
Larimer 64,538 51.4% 13,813 11.0% 47,250 125,601 D+40.4
Boulder 87,878 70.0% 6,772 5.4% 30,836 125,486 D+64.6
Douglas 46,914 40.1% 12,918 11.0% 57,120 116,952 Others
Adams 55,805 49.8% 9,851 8.8% 46,456 112,112 D+41.0
Weld 32,056 40.2% 9,652 12.1% 38,110 79,818 Others
Mesa 19,887 36.5% 9,870 18.1% 24,792 54,549 Others
Pueblo 30,862 57.4% 6,608 12.3% 16,260 53,730 D+45.1
Broomfield 11,996 52.4% 1,987 8.7% 8,915 22,898 D+43.7
La Plata 10,869 53.3% 5,186 25.4% 4,337 20,392 D+27.9
Garfield 8,624 48.0% 3,242 18.1% 6,085 17,951 D+30.0
Fremont 5,832 36.3% 3,436 21.4% 6,783 16,051 Others
Montrose 5,462 34.5% 4,079 25.8% 6,281 15,822 Others
Eagle 8,557 58.6% 2,168 14.9% 3,869 14,594 D+43.8
Delta 4,470 34.1% 3,158 24.1% 5,493 13,121 Others
Elbert 2,761 25.1% 1,156 10.5% 7,100 11,017 Others
Summit 6,455 64.1% 919 9.1% 2,696 10,070 D+55.0
Teller 3,168 32.2% 1,995 20.3% 4,664 9,827 Others
Montezuma 3,571 37.2% 3,644 37.9% 2,390 9,605 R+0.8
Routt 5,932 62.7% 1,413 14.9% 2,117 9,462 D+47.8
Chaffee 4,331 51.1% 1,339 15.8% 2,804 8,474 D+35.3
Morgan 2,789 33.8% 1,025 12.4% 4,435 8,249 Others
Park 3,006 39.6% 809 10.7% 3,769 7,584 Others
Logan 2,697 35.6% 1,210 16.0% 3,669 7,576 Others
Pitkin 5,258 72.5% 943 13.0% 1,056 7,257 D+59.5
Grand 3,196 48.6% 831 12.6% 2,550 6,577 D+36.0
Otero 2,894 45.1% 1,286 20.0% 2,236 6,416 D+25.1
Gunnison 3,859 61.1% 1,023 16.2% 1,437 6,319 D+44.9
Las Animas 3,075 55.6% 902 16.3% 1,549 5,526 D+39.3
Archuleta 2,133 41.5% 1,554 30.2% 1,451 5,138 D+11.3
Alamosa 2,910 58.5% 887 17.8% 1,180 4,977 D+40.6
Moffat 1,021 22.1% 1,393 30.2% 2,198 4,612 Others
Clear Creek 2,538 55.2% 278 6.1% 1,778 4,594 D+49.2
Rio Grande 2,107 47.2% 892 20.0% 1,461 4,460 D+27.2
Yuma 1,172 30.0% 764 19.5% 1,974 3,910 Others
Prowers 1,388 36.8% 712 18.9% 1,667 3,767 Others
Conejos 1,747 55.9% 598 19.1% 780 3,125 D+36.8
Kit Carson 941 31.2% 589 19.5% 1,486 3,016 Others
San Miguel 2,160 71.9% 402 13.4% 442 3,004 D+58.5
Huerfano 1,628 55.1% 476 16.1% 852 2,956 D+39.0
Gilpin 1,373 51.3% 176 6.6% 1,128 2,677 D+44.7
Ouray 1,430 54.9% 483 18.5% 694 2,607 D+36.3
Rio Blanco 578 22.3% 890 34.4% 1,121 2,589 Others
Saguache 1,482 61.6% 398 16.5% 527 2,407 D+45.0
Washington 533 23.1% 375 16.3% 1,399 2,307 Others
Custer 796 35.1% 478 21.0% 997 2,271 Others
Lake 1,243 56.3% 192 8.7% 772 2,207 D+47.6
Baca 667 34.0% 512 26.1% 781 1,960 Others
Phillips 647 33.1% 363 18.5% 947 1,957 Others
Lincoln 502 26.7% 296 15.7% 1,085 1,883 Others
Bent 743 46.1% 314 19.5% 554 1,611 D+26.6
Costilla 1,032 70.1% 174 11.8% 266 1,472 D+58.3
Crowley 517 39.6% 245 18.7% 545 1,307 Others
Sedgwick 466 41.6% 199 17.8% 454 1,119 D+23.9
Dolores 337 33.3% 366 36.1% 310 1,013 R+2.9
Cheyenne 237 24.7% 195 20.3% 529 961 Others
Jackson 302 39.3% 175 22.8% 292 769 D+16.5
Kiowa 204 26.7% 167 21.8% 394 765 Others
Mineral 306 52.5% 138 23.7% 139 583 D+28.8
Hinsdale 291 50.1% 139 23.9% 151 581 D+26.2
San Juan 267 58.3% 79 17.2% 112 458 D+41.0

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