1980 Nov 4 :: General Election :: United States Senator :: State of Colorado

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Candidates
 
Gary Hart - winner
Democratic
 
 
 
 
Earl Higgerson
Statesman
 
 
Henry John Olshaw
Unaffiliated
 
 

1980 Nov 4 :: General Election :: United States Senator :: State of Colorado

Contest Results

View results as: # | %  
County
Hart
Buchanan
Higgerson
Olshaw
Registered Voters Blank Votes Total Votes Cast Total Ballots Cast
Totals
 
590,501
571,295
7,265
4,081
1,434,571
52,407
1,173,142
1,225,549
Adams
 
44,786
39,167
679
332
105,002
3,317
84,964
88,281
Alamosa
 
2,322
2,461
13
21
6,017
158
4,817
4,975
Arapahoe
 
58,723
65,854
1,045
354
147,199
4,054
125,976
130,030
Archuleta
 
757
1,092
5
7
2,490
139
1,861
2,000
Baca
 
906
1,758
4
15
3,256
102
2,683
2,785
Bent
 
953
1,208
7
10
2,857
223
2,178
2,401
Boulder
 
51,770
38,608
350
250
110,429
2,298
90,978
93,276
Chaffee
 
2,246
2,970
51
31
6,767
334
5,298
5,632
Cheyenne
 
487
726
10
6
1,434
40
1,229
1,269
Clear Creek
 
1,477
1,648
13
18
3,776
105
3,156
3,261
Conejos
 
1,547
1,775
17
11
4,653
297
3,350
3,647
Costilla
 
1,050
508
4
1
2,093
189
1,563
1,752
Crowley
 
576
902
3
2
1,780
58
1,483
1,541
Custer
 
333
669
4
8
1,238
30
1,014
1,044
Delta
 
3,870
5,315
31
25
11,336
453
9,241
9,694
Denver
 
125,136
74,337
2,130
474
254,027
12,085
202,077
214,162
Dolores
 
331
449
3
3
1,021
62
786
848
Douglas
 
4,256
7,230
29
40
13,804
370
11,555
11,925
Eagle
 
2,841
2,919
22
16
7,782
198
5,798
5,996
El Paso
 
38,897
58,376
299
368
123,757
8,308
97,940
106,248
Elbert
 
1,202
1,901
24
8
3,593
68
3,135
3,203
Fremont
 
5,026
6,275
65
74
14,312
836
11,440
12,276
Garfield
 
4,294
4,638
55
41
11,771
441
9,028
9,469
Gilpin
 
716
619
6
9
1,755
67
1,350
1,417
Grand
 
1,464
1,989
11
11
4,530
92
3,475
3,567
Gunnison
 
2,181
2,591
53
24
6,485
260
4,849
5,109
Hinsdale
 
99
236
1
1
443
22
337
359
Huerfano
 
1,637
1,411
6
10
4,076
135
3,064
3,199
Jackson
 
392
663
3
3
1,260
25
1,061
1,086
Jefferson
 
77,764
81,766
842
556
191,330
5,402
160,928
166,330
Kiowa
 
487
658
5
5
1,414
45
1,155
1,200
Kit Carson
 
1,380
2,240
20
5
4,338
125
3,645
3,770
La Plata
 
5,732
6,293
34
29
15,118
156
12,088
12,244
Lake
 
1,519
1,379
37
23
3,904
605
2,958
3,563
Larimer
 
32,564
31,151
263
241
76,667
1,704
64,219
65,923
Las Animas
 
4,158
3,299
22
19
9,081
317
7,498
7,815
Lincoln
 
920
1,455
7
7
2,877
65
2,389
2,454
Logan
 
3,444
4,854
24
16
9,946
317
8,338
8,655
Mesa
 
14,222
18,790
134
112
39,927
1,239
33,258
34,497
Mineral
 
137
305
3
1
672
22
446
468
Moffat
 
2,005
2,647
85
35
6,171
241
4,772
5,013
Montezuma
 
2,502
3,346
38
19
7,370
312
5,905
6,217
Montrose
 
3,348
6,391
27
29
11,543
394
9,795
10,189
Morgan
 
3,472
4,460
89
40
10,143
455
8,061
8,516
Otero
 
3,621
4,662
113
40
10,314
534
8,436
8,970
Ouray
 
426
771
3
2
1,406
21
1,202
1,223
Park
 
1,105
1,517
22
22
3,459
154
2,666
2,820
Phillips
 
1,096
1,246
5
7
2,675
69
2,354
2,423
Pitkin
 
3,115
2,269
7
12
7,264
211
5,403
5,614
Prowers
 
2,216
2,679
82
23
6,174
331
5,000
5,331
Pueblo
 
28,167
19,746
133
441
58,312
2,220
48,487
50,707
Rio Blanco
 
952
1,542
13
19
3,454
205
2,526
2,731
Rio Grande
 
1,778
2,698
16
18
5,505
178
4,510
4,688
Routt
 
2,986
3,655
20
29
8,206
143
6,690
6,833
Saguache
 
1,075
1,017
8
9
2,676
146
2,109
2,255
San Juan
 
261
286
0
3
685
24
550
574
San Miguel
 
984
808
4
5
2,369
96
1,801
1,897
Sedgwick
 
646
1,045
2
2
1,965
54
1,695
1,749
Summit
 
2,331
1,985
14
22
5,813
110
4,352
4,462
Teller
 
1,300
2,427
10
23
4,697
114
3,760
3,874
Washington
 
1,031
1,739
11
15
3,394
96
2,796
2,892
Weld
 
21,503
21,224
207
72
51,125
1,376
43,006
44,382
Yuma
 
1,979
2,650
22
7
5,634
160
4,658
4,818
Totals
 
590,501
571,295
7,265
4,081
1,434,571
52,407
1,173,142
1,225,549