Elections / 1982 · Governor · CO
Richard Lamm won Colorado's 1982 governor's race.
Richard Lamm (Democrat) led by 34.0 points statewide.
Statewide result
Colorado 1982 governor — certified statewide results.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Lamm | DDemocratic | 627,960 | 65.7% |
| John Fuhr | RRepublican | 302,740 | 31.7% |
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 1980R+24.0Governor 1982D+34.9vs. baselineD+58.9
Colorado's 1982 governor race ran 58.9 points more Democratic than its 1980 presidential margin.
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