1938 Colorado gubernatorial election
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County results Carr: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Ammons: 40–50% 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 1938 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1938. Republican nominee Ralph Lawrence Carr defeated Democratic incumbent Teller Ammons with 59.50% of the vote.
General election[]
Candidates[]
Major party candidates
- Ralph Lawrence Carr, Republican
- Teller Ammons, Democratic
Other candidates
- Jack R. White, Independent
- Harvey L. Mayfield, Independent
Results[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Republican | Ralph Lawrence Carr | 296,671 | 59.50% | ||
Democratic | Teller Ammons (incumbent) | 199,562 | 40.02% | ||
Independent | Jack R. White | 1,262 | 0.25% | ||
Independent | Harvey L. Mayfield | 1,140 | 0.23% | ||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
Republican gain from Democratic | Swing |
References[]
- ^ Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
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- Colorado gubernatorial elections
- 1938 United States gubernatorial elections
- 1938 Colorado elections