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1996 United States Senate election in Colorado

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FieldValue
election_name1996 United States Senate election in Colorado
countryColorado
typepresidential
ongoingno
previous_election1990 United States Senate election in Colorado
previous_year1990
next_election2002 United States Senate election in Colorado
next_year2002
election_dateNovember 5, 1996
image_sizex150px
image1Wayne Allard, official photo portrait 2.jpg
nominee1**Wayne Allard**
party1Republican Party (US)
popular_vote1**750,315**
percentage1**51.41%**
image2Thomas L. Strickland official portrait (cropped).jpg
nominee2Tom Strickland
party2Democratic Party (US)
popular_vote2667,600
percentage245.74%
map_image1996 United States Senate election in Colorado results map by county.svg
map_size250px
map_captionCounty results
**Allard:**
**Strickland:**
titleU.S. Senator
before_electionHank Brown
before_partyRepublican Party (United States)
after_electionWayne Allard
after_partyRepublican Party (United States)

Allard:
Strickland:

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.

Republican primary

Candidates

  • Wayne Allard, U.S. representative from Fort Collins
  • Gale Norton, Attorney General of Colorado

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

  • Gene Nichol, dean of the University of Colorado Law School
  • Tom Strickland, attorney

Results

General election

Candidates

  • Wayne Allard, U.S. representative from Fort Collins (Republican)
  • Randy MacKenzie (Natural Law)
  • Tom Strickland, attorney (Democratic)

Results

References

References

  1. http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/ElectionArchives/1996/Primary/1996StateCongressDistrictsResults.pdf{{Dead link. (July 2018)
  2. "STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 5, 1996". United States House of Representatives.
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