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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 (95.31%)
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
  Pueblo Chieftain
R Kyle
D DylanSH99
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LBR Old LW
  Colorado Springs Gazette
  Greeley Tribune
  Aspen Times
  Grand Junction Sentinel
I smm
  Denver Post
G BR_Green
D COSDem
IndP 6921
IND Monsieur
LBT The Minarchist
ACP Benjamin "Big Ben" Goss
AENM Angry Russian
AnFed Patient Grasshopper
R Sarah Palin 🔗
R CAGOP
R Mike Coffman 🔗
R Erick Erickson 🔗
R Mike Kopp 🔗
R Cindy Acree 🔗
R Charles Thomas "Tom" Blickensderfer 🔗
R Ed Jones 🔗
R Mark Cloer 🔗
R Joel Hefley 🔗
R Lynn Christian Hefley 🔗
R derstad980
R Applez
R Steve King 🔗
R Bob Beauprez 🔗
R Bob Schaffer 🔗
R Russell K. Pearce 🔗
R Josh Penry 🔗
R Greg Brophy 🔗
R Ted Harvey 🔗
R Cheri Gerou 🔗
R Marsha Looper 🔗
R Spencer Swalm 🔗
R Bruce Cairns 🔗
R Tom J. Wiens 🔗
R Joe Stengel 🔗
R Lauri Clapp 🔗
R Matt Knoedler 🔗
R John R. McElderry 🔗
R Pamela "Pam" Rhodes 🔗
R James E. Welker 🔗
R Robert Witwer 🔗
  WorldNetDaily
R Joseph M. "Joe" Arpaio 🔗
R Angela "Bay" Buchanan
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
D Jason
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
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

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 
Sep 14, 2010 04:00pm Election Guide Judge affirms Tancredo for Colo. ballot  Article COSDem 
Sep 07, 2010 11:00pm General Lawsuit aims to keep Tancredo off November ballot  Article COSDem 
Sep 07, 2010 11:00pm Blog Entry Maes Agrees to 10 Debates with Hickenlooper  Article COSDem 
Sep 03, 2010 05:00pm Announcement Ken Buck Withdraws Support For Dan Maes  Article COSDem 
Sep 03, 2010 04:00pm General Dan Maes, Tom Tancredo both staying in the governor’s race  Article COSDem 
Sep 03, 2010 04:00pm General Tancredo says he's in it through Election Day   Article COSDem 
Sep 02, 2010 10:00pm General Colorado GOP Makes Last Push to Get Dan Maes Out of Gov's Race  Article COSDem 
Sep 01, 2010 09:00pm News Latest distraction for CO candidate: Kansas resume  Article ArmyDem 
Sep 01, 2010 04:00pm Announcement Former Sen. Brown withdraws Maes endorsement in guv’s race  Article COSDem 
Aug 31, 2010 09:00pm General Maes backs off claim of 'undercover' work in Kansas  Article COSDem 
Aug 30, 2010 11:40am Profile Tancredo talks sanctuary cities, legalizing weed and why Maes is 'completely wrong'  Article 411 Name Removed 
Aug 19, 2010 04:00pm General Maes refuses to leave Colorado gubernatorial race  Article COSDem 
Aug 12, 2010 02:00pm General Tancredo: ‘Nice fellow’ Maes should drop out of guv race  Article COSDem 
Aug 12, 2010 12:00pm General Maes treated to silence from GOP after gubernatorial primary win  Article COSDem 
Aug 11, 2010 03:10pm Announcement Tom Tancredo Comes Out Against Repealing 14th Amendment  Article Jason 
Aug 08, 2010 11:25pm Speculative GOP Contingency Plans Emerging?  Article IndyGeorgia 
Aug 05, 2010 03:40pm General Gubernatorial candidate Maes being asked to explain delinquent filings in politics, life  Article RP 
Aug 04, 2010 12:00pm Interview Bike agenda spins cities toward U.N. control, Maes warns  Article RP 
Jul 30, 2010 05:00am General Tancredo For Marijuana  Article Jason 
Jul 29, 2010 05:00am General Libertarian guv candidate Brown welcomes The Tanc ‘with open arms’  Article Jason 
Jul 27, 2010 01:00pm Announcement Big Ben Goss steps aside, making way for Tancredo Candidacy.  Article COSDem 
Jul 26, 2010 04:00pm News ACP candidate ready to make way for Tancredo  Article TX DEM 
Jul 22, 2010 10:00pm General Tancredo ultimatum to Maes and McInnis: get out or I’m in  Article COSDem 
Jul 21, 2010 03:00pm Speculative Tancredo Seriously Exploring Gov Run as Independent  Article Barack O-blame-a 
Jul 15, 2010 02:10pm Scandal Republican Governors Assoc. abandons McInnis; candidate vows to fight on  Article COSDem 
Jul 14, 2010 09:15pm Scandal McInnis's Colo. gubernatorial bid derailed by plagiarism charges  Article COSDem 
Jul 14, 2010 04:00pm Speculative Who Would Replace McInnis as the GOP Candidate for Governor?   Article COSDem 
Jul 06, 2010 11:00pm Blog Entry Hickenlooper Handily Outraises McInnis (Again)  Article COSDem 
Apr 26, 2010 02:00am Opinion What gives, McInnis?  Article RP 

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