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1996 United States Senate election in Colorado
Nominee
Wayne Allard
Tom Strickland
Party
Republican
Democratic
Popular vote
750,315
667,600
Percentage
51.4%
45.7%
County resultsAllard: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%Strickland: 50–60% 60–70%
U.S. senator before election
Hank Brown
Republican
Elected U.S. Senator
Wayne Allard
Republican
The 1996 United States Senate election in Colorado was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Hank Brown decided to retire instead of seeking a second term. Republican Wayne Allard won the open seat.
Democratic primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Tom Strickland , attorney and former U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado
Gene Nichol , Dean of the University of Colorado Law School
Results [ ]
Republican primary [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Wayne Allard , U.S. Representative
Gale Norton , Attorney General of Colorado
Results [ ]
General election [ ]
Candidates [ ]
Wayne Allard (R), U.S. Representative
Randy MacKenzie (NL)
Tom Strickland (D), attorney and former U.S. Attorney for the District of Colorado
Results [ ]
See also [ ]
1996 United States Senate elections
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