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2022 governor elections · Colorado history

Colorado governor election 2022

Jared Polis DEM +19.4 · held 11/8/22

Votes counted
2,508,770
Margin
19.4 pts
Seat held by
Democraticheld

General election 11/8/22

CandidatePartyVotesShareBar
Jared Polis WonDEM1,468,48158.53%
Heidi GanahlREP983,04039.18%
Kevin RuskuskyLIB28,9391.15%
Danielle NeuschwangerACP21,6230.86%
Paul FiorinoUTY6,6870.27%
Total2,508,770

Official source: web.307039

Other Colorado governor races

YearWinnerMargin
2022Jared Polis19.4
2018Jared Polis10.6
2014John Wright Hickenlooper3.3
2010John Wright Hickenlooper14.7
2006Bill Ritter Jr.16.8
2002William F. Owens29.0
1998William F. Owens0.6

Full Colorado governor history →

Questions and answers

Who won the 2022 Colorado governor race?

Jared Polis (DEM) won with 58.5% of the vote, ahead of Heidi Ganahl (39.2%), a margin of 19.4 points.

Did the Colorado governor seat change party in 2022?

No. The Democratic Party held it.

How many votes were cast in the 2022 Colorado governor race?

2,508,770 votes were counted for the candidates in the general election.

Compiled by FiveThirtyEight from the official source linked above.