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| Office | Lieutenant Governor |
| Honorific | Lieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov. |
| Type | General Election |
| Filing Deadline | July 01, 1880 - 12:00pm Central |
| Polls Open | November 09, 1880 - 08:00am Central |
| Polls Close | November 09, 1880 - 08:00pm Central |
| Term Start | January 08, 1881 - 12:00pm |
| Term End | January 08, 1881 - 12:00pm |
| Contributor | BrentinCO |
| Last Modified | BrentinCO July 29, 2018 07:53pm |
| Data Sources | DILL, R. G. (2015). POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS OF COLORADO: With complete tabulated statements of the official vote ... (Google Books). Page 60
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George B. Robinson was elected Lt. Governor but was killed in a mine accident in Kokomo on November 27, 1880. Since the candidate failed to qualify for office, sitting Lt. Governor Horace Tabor claimed and retained the office.
Source: DILL, R. G. (2015). POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS OF COLORADO: With complete tabulated statements of the official vote ... (Google Books). Page 59
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