Election Name: | 1982 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Country: | Colorado |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1978 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Previous Year: | 1978 |
Next Election: | 1986 Colorado gubernatorial election |
Next Year: | 1986 |
Election Date: | November 2, 1982 |
Nominee1: | Richard Lamm |
Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
Running Mate1: | Nancy E. Dick |
Popular Vote1: | 627,960 |
Percentage1: | 65.69% |
Nominee2: | John Fuhr |
Party2: | Republican Party (United States) |
Popular Vote2: | 302,740 |
Percentage2: | 31.67% |
Map Size: | 250px |
Governor | |
Before Election: | Richard Lamm |
Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
After Election: | Richard Lamm |
After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1982 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1982. Incumbent Democrat Richard Lamm defeated Republican nominee John Fuhr with 65.69% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on September 14, 1982.[1]
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