1922 Colorado gubernatorial election explained

Election Name:1922 Colorado gubernatorial election
Country:Colorado
Flag Year:1911
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1920 Colorado gubernatorial election
Previous Year:1920
Next Election:1924 Colorado gubernatorial election
Next Year:1924
Election Date:November 7, 1922
Nominee1:William Ellery Sweet
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:138,098
Percentage1:49.64%
Nominee2:Benjamin Griffith
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:134,353
Percentage2:48.29%
Map Size:250px
Governor
Before Election:Oliver Henry Shoup
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)
After Election:William Ellery Sweet
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

The 1922 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1922. Democratic nominee William Ellery Sweet defeated Republican nominee Benjamin Griffith with 49.64% of the vote.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 12, 1922.[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Results

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

Other candidates

Results

Notes and References

  1. Web site: State of Colorado Abstract of Votes Cast 1922 . . 1922 . April 20, 2020.