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Parents > United States > Colorado > Senate Class III
OfficeSenate
HonorificSenator - Abbr: Sen.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1980 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 1980 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 1980 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 1981 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 1987 - 12:00pm
ContributorUser 13
Last ModifiedRBH June 25, 2016 02:57am
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Description Olshaw listed as "Unaffiliated-American"
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/05/1974
NameGary Hart Votes471,691 (57.23%)
Term01/03/1975 - 01/03/1981 Margin146,183 (+17.74%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1986
NameTimothy E. Wirth Votes529,450 (49.92%)
Term01/03/1987 - 01/03/1993 Margin16,457 (+1.55%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Sep 09, 1980 CO US Senate - R Primary
Mary Estill Buchanan
R 213,339

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Name (I) Sen. Gary Hart Secretary of State Mary Estill Buchanan Earl W. Higgerson Henry John Olshaw (W) Jim Phelps (W) Lawrence H. Sagona (W) Bradford Phillips Osburn
PartyDemocratic Republican Statesman Independent American Independent Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 590,501 (50.31%) 571,295 (48.68%) 7,265 (0.62%) 4,081 (0.35%) 499 (0.04%) 3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -19,206 (-1.64%) -583,236 (-49.69%) -586,420 (-49.97%) -590,002 (-50.27%) -590,498 (-50.31%) -590,499 (-50.31%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Entry Date -- -- -- -- 06/01/1980 06/01/1980 06/01/1980
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