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Parents > United States > Colorado > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2010 - 12:00am Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 08:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start January 11, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 13, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorJ.R.
Last Modifiedbudgeteer May 15, 2017 07:51am
Data SourcesColorado Secretary of State
Description Colorado governors take office on the 2nd Tuesday in January every four years.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/07/2006
NameBill Ritter Votes887,986 (56.99%)
Term01/09/2007 - 01/11/2011 Margin262,100 (+16.82%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2014
NameJohn Hickenlooper Votes1,006,433 (49.30%)
Term01/13/2015 - 01/08/2019 Margin68,238 (+3.34%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 16, 2010 CO Governor - R Caucuses
Scott McInnis
R 25,626
May 22, 2010 CO Governor - R Convention
Dan Maes
R 3,528
Aug 10, 2010 CO Governor - D Primary
John Hickenlooper
D 303,245
Aug 10, 2010 CO Governor - R Primary
Dan Maes
R 390,108
Aug 10, 2010 CO Governor- LBT Primary
Jaimes Brown
LBT 2,246
Aug 31, 2010 CO Governor - ACP Nomination
Tom Tancredo
ACP 1
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
01/11/2008 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Dan Maes --1 ----
John Hickenlooper 22 19 6 1
Tom Tancredo 10 --1 --
Leaning Call: John Hickenlooper (84.54%)
Weighted Call: John Hickenlooper (97.05%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

03/05/2010 10/28/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name Mayor John Hickenlooper Rep. Tom Tancredo Dan Maes Jaimes Brown Jason R. Clark Paul Fiorino (W) Holly Cremeens
PartyDemocratic American Constitution Republican Libertarian Unaffiliated Unaffiliated Unaffiliated
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 915,436 (51.05%) 652,376 (36.38%) 199,792 (11.14%) 13,365 (0.75%) 8,601 (0.48%) 3,492 (0.20%) 43 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -263,060 (-14.67%) -715,644 (-39.91%) -902,071 (-50.31%) -906,835 (-50.57%) -911,944 (-50.86%) -915,393 (-51.05%)
Predict Avg.46.63% 39.83% 11.45% 0.00% 0.33% 0.17% 0.00%
Cash On Hand 9/21 $228,629.00 9/21 $80,523.00 9/21 $23,963.00 $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 01/12/2010 00/00/2010 03/13/2009 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010
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MATCHUP POLLS (34 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg50.73%-- 38.27%-- 12.30%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Rasmussen Reports 
10/28/10-10/28/10
47.00% 5.0 42.00% 4.0 5.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/26/10-10/28/10
47.00% 1.0 43.00% 14.0 7.00% 12.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/28/10
47.30% -- 40.40% -- 9.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/20/10-10/26/10
51.00% 4.0 37.00% 8.0 10.00% 11.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
RBI Strategies (D) 
10/24/10-10/26/10
48.00% -- 34.00% -- 10.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/21/10-10/23/10
47.00% -- 44.00% 11.0 5.00% 8.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LBT Jed
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Willie Travis Chambers (W) Michael R. Moore (W) Peter J. Carr  
PartyIndependent Democrat Unaffiliated No Party Affiliation  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 24 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin-915,412 (-51.05%) -915,418 (-51.05%) -915,435 (-51.05%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010  
MATCHUP POLLS (34 from 12 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Rasmussen Reports 
10/28/10-10/28/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/26/10-10/28/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/25/10-10/28/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/20/10-10/26/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
RBI Strategies (D) 
10/24/10-10/26/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/21/10-10/23/10
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


EVENTS
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VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor
08/31/2010 Dan Maes Web Only Ad Issue eng Dan Maes -The Future of Colorado  00:01:43 Green Pigs 
08/19/2010 John Hickenlooper TVAd Issue eng Shower  00:00:33 COSDem 
07/12/2010 John Hickenlooper Web Only Ad Issue eng A Stronger Colorado  00:05:15 COSDem 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Nov 08, 2010 06:00pm Announcement Former GOP Gov. Bill Owens to help with Hickenlooper transition  Article COSDem 
Oct 16, 2010 11:55pm General News sparks new calls for Maes to drop out of race   Article COSDem 
Oct 01, 2010 03:00pm Endorsement John Hickenlooper for governor  Article COSDem 
Sep 30, 2010 02:00am News Tancredo says Maes should drop from debates, citing Maes' own words  Article Craverguy 
Sep 25, 2010 06:05pm Event Gubernatorial candidates debate in Springs  Article Jason 
Sep 23, 2010 12:00pm Idiocy Dan Maes Calls Tom Tancredo 'Illegal Immigrant' In CO-GOV Race  Article RBH 

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