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1986 Colorado gubernatorial election
The 1986 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Democratic nominee Roy Romer defeated Republican nominee Ted L. Strickland with 58.20% of the vote.
The 1986 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 4, 1986. Democratic nominee Roy Romer defeated Republican nominee Ted L. Strickland with 58.20% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on August 12, 1986.
- Roy Romer, Colorado State Treasurer
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 101,192 | 100.00 |
- Ted L. Strickland, State Senator, and former Lieutenant Governor
- Steve Schuck, businessman
- Bob Kirscht, State Representative
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | 66,796 | 35.56 | |
| Republican | 64,245 | 34.21 | |
| Republican | 56,779 | 30.23 | |
| 187,820 | 100.00 |
Major party candidates
- Roy Romer, Democratic
- Ted L. Strickland, Republican
Other candidates
- Earl F. Dodge Jr., Prohibition
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 616,325 | 58.20% | −7.49% | |
| Republican | 434,420 | 41.03% | +9.36% | |
| Prohibition | 8,183 | 0.77% | +0.40% | |
| 181,905 | 17.17% | |||
| 1,058,928 | ||||
| Democratic hold |
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