2022 population: 4,570,429
( 708,659 from 2010
, 47,966 from 2020)
Land area: 96557.7 square miles
Population density: 47.3 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 3,040,926 | 66.53% | 12.6% |
Black: | 189,169 | 4.14% | 29.6% |
Indian: | 23,029 | 0.50% | 19.7% |
Asian: | 186,826 | 4.09% | 60.1% |
2+ races: | 108,995 | 2.38% | 53.0% |
Hispanic: | 1,021,484 | 22.35% | 27.2% |
Total non-White: | 1,529,503 | 33.47% | 31.7% |
2020-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
---|---|---|
Births: | 109,231 | 12.1 |
Deaths: | 78,984 | 8.7 |
Net Migration: | 3,530 | 0.4 |
Net Immigration: | 13,812 | 1.5 |
Change in White population: | 340,872 | 8.8 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 367,787 | 9.5 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +114,587 | D +264,297 | D + 8.1% | |
D +378,884 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +111,943 | D +298,510 | D + 9.6% | |
D +410,453 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +203,284 | D +236,510 | D + 5.6% | |
D +439,794 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +88,697 | R +27,787 | R + 2.5% | |
D +60,910 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (US) | PUSV | |||||
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2020 | 73% | Joe Biden (D) | 1,511,210 | 58.7% | Donald Trump* (R) | 995,904 | 38.7% | 67,206 [+] | 2.6% | 2,574,320 | -8 | 1.62% |
2016 | 68% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,132,326 | 51.4% | Donald Trump (R) | 881,317 | 40.0% | 187,845 [+] | 8.5% | 2,201,488 | -6 | 1.61% |
2012 | 67% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,100,757 | 54.1% | Mitt Romney (R) | 883,961 | 43.4% | 50,400 [+] | 2.5% | 2,035,118 | -4 | 1.57% |
2008 | 67% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,071,416 | 56.5% | John McCain (R) | 792,620 | 41.8% | 31,819 [+] | 1.7% | 1,895,855 | -4 | 1.44% |
2004 | 63% | John Kerry (D) | 833,157 | 49.6% | George W. Bush* (R) | 824,084 | 49.1% | 22,312 [+] | 1.3% | 1,679,553 | -2 | 1.37% |
2000 | 54% | George W. Bush (R) | 665,942 | 48.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 605,353 | 44.2% | 97,926 [+] | 7.2% | 1,369,221 | 1 | 1.30% |
1996 | 52% | Bill Clinton* (D) | 547,235 | 46.1% | Robert Dole (R) | 522,744 | 44.0% | 117,471 [+] | 9.9% | 1,187,450 | 3 | 1.23% |
1992 | 61% | Bill Clinton (D) | 517,088 | 41.3% | George Bush* (R) | 424,798 | 34.0% | 308,827 [+] | 24.7% | 1,250,713 | -3 | 1.20% |
1988 | 59% | George Bush (R) | 566,757 | 51.6% | Michael Dukakis (D) | 513,017 | 46.7% | 19,475 [+] | 1.8% | 1,099,249 | -2 | 1.20% |
1984 | 60% | Ronald Reagan* (R) | 661,881 | 63.0% | Walter Mondale (D) | 372,981 | 35.5% | 15,951 | 1.5% | 1,050,813 | 4 | 1.13% |
1980 | 58% | Ronald Reagan (R) | 523,857 | 54.4% | Jimmy Carter* (D) | 294,769 | 30.6% | 144,292 [+] | 15.0% | 962,918 | 4 | 1.11% |
1976 | 63% | Gerald Ford* (R) | 482,412 | 54.3% | Jimmy Carter (D) | 373,871 | 42.1% | 31,397 [+] | 3.5% | 887,680 | 6 | 1.09% |
1972 | 62% | Richard Nixon* (R) | 485,992 | 62.6% | George McGovern (D) | 272,123 | 35.0% | 18,525 [+] | 2.4% | 776,640 | 2 | 1.00% |
1968 | 66% | Richard Nixon (R) | 338,059 | 52.0% | Hubert Humphrey (D) | 261,899 | 40.3% | 50,080 [+] | 7.7% | 650,038 | 9 | 0.89% |
1964 | 70% | Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 378,161 | 60.3% | Barry Goldwater (R) | 245,343 | 39.1% | 3,269 | 0.5% | 626,773 | 1 | 0.89% |
1960 | 72% | Richard Nixon (R) | 323,593 | 55.3% | John Kennedy (D) | 259,231 | 44.3% | 2,422 | 0.4% | 585,246 | 6 | 0.85% |
1956 | 67% | Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 311,520 | 60.2% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 202,975 | 39.2% | 2,895 | 0.6% | 517,390 | 3 | 0.83% |
1952 | 72% | Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 305,139 | 61.3% | Adlai Stevenson (D) | 189,251 | 38.0% | 3,187 | 0.6% | 497,577 | 6 | 0.81% |
1948 | 63% | Harry Truman* (D) | 197,273 | 50.1% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 190,400 | 48.4% | 6,097 [+] | 1.5% | 393,770 | 3 | 0.81% |
1944 | 68% | Thomas Dewey (R) | 216,138 | 54.6% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 178,404 | 45.1% | 1,449 | 0.4% | 395,991 | 9 | 0.83% |
1940 | 80% | Wendell Willkie (R) | 219,687 | 51.9% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 200,563 | 47.4% | 2,846 | 0.7% | 423,096 | 7 | 0.85% |
1936 | 77% | Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 225,494 | 60.0% | Alf Landon (R) | 141,265 | 37.6% | 9,075 [+] | 2.4% | 375,834 | 1 | 0.82% |
1932 | 74% | Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 191,409 | 54.2% | Herbert Hoover* (R) | 148,469 | 42.0% | 13,225 [+] | 3.7% | 353,103 | 2 | 0.89% |
1928 | 66% | Herbert Hoover (R) | 197,812 | 65.5% | Al Smith (D) | 100,283 | 33.2% | 3,877 [+] | 1.3% | 301,972 | 7 | 0.82% |
1924 | 60% | Calvin Coolidge (R) | 151,572 | 58.8% | Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 53,142 | 20.6% | 53,233 [+] | 20.6% | 257,947 | 5 | 0.89% |
1920 | 52% | Warren Harding (R) | 132,661 | 61.5% | James Cox (D) | 72,625 | 33.7% | 10,370 [+] | 4.8% | 215,656 | 1 | 0.81% |
1916 | 52% | Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 127,554 | 61.4% | Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 71,242 | 34.3% | 8,910 [+] | 4.3% | 207,706 | -12 | 1.12% |
1912 | 49% | Woodrow Wilson (D) | 78,189 | 42.7% | Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 52,370 | 28.6% | 52,420 [+] | 28.6% | 182,979 | -3 | 1.22% |
1908 | 55% | William J. Bryan (D) | 89,598 | 49.0% | William Taft (R) | 84,426 | 46.2% | 8,893 [+] | 4.9% | 182,917 | -5 | 1.23% |
1904 | 58% | Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 90,242 | 55.1% | Alton Parker (D) | 66,685 | 40.7% | 6,874 [+] | 4.2% | 163,801 | -1 | 1.21% |
1900 | 64% | William J. Bryan (D) | 84,117 | 55.9% | William McKinley* (R) | 62,738 | 41.7% | 3,678 [+] | 2.4% | 150,533 | -10 | 1.08% |
2020 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 1,511,210 | 58.7% | ||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 995,904 | 38.7% | ||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 39,670 | 1.5% | ||||||||
Other | 27,536 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 2,574,320 | |||||||||
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2016 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 1,132,326 | 51.4% | ||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 881,317 | 40.0% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 112,507 | 5.1% | ||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 31,258 | 1.4% | ||||||||
Evan McMullin (I) | 22,085 | 1.0% | ||||||||
Other | 21,995 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 2,201,488 | |||||||||
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2012 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 1,100,757 | 54.1% | ||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 883,961 | 43.4% | ||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 28,989 | 1.4% | ||||||||
Other | 21,411 | 1.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 2,035,118 | |||||||||
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2008 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 1,071,416 | 56.5% | ||||||||
John McCain (R) | 792,620 | 41.8% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 11,001 | 0.6% | ||||||||
Bob Barr (Lbt) | 8,951 | 0.5% | ||||||||
Other | 11,867 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,895,855 | |||||||||
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2004 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 824,084 | 49.1% | ||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 833,157 | 49.6% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 10,262 | 0.6% | ||||||||
Other | 12,050 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,679,553 | |||||||||
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2000 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 665,942 | 48.6% | ||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 605,353 | 44.2% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 76,203 | 5.6% | ||||||||
Pat Buchanan (Ref) | 7,705 | 0.6% | ||||||||
Other | 14,018 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,369,221 | |||||||||
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1996 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton* (D) | 547,235 | 46.1% | ||||||||
Robert Dole (R) | 522,744 | 44.0% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (Ref) | 77,902 | 6.6% | ||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 20,607 | 1.7% | ||||||||
Harry Browne (Lbt) | 10,466 | 0.9% | ||||||||
Other | 8,496 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,187,450 | |||||||||
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1992 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Bill Clinton (D) | 517,088 | 41.3% | ||||||||
George Bush* (R) | 424,798 | 34.0% | ||||||||
Ross Perot (I) | 299,945 | 24.0% | ||||||||
Other | 8,882 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,250,713 | |||||||||
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1988 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
George Bush (R) | 566,757 | 51.6% | ||||||||
Michael Dukakis (D) | 513,017 | 46.7% | ||||||||
Ron Paul (Lbt) | 13,276 | 1.2% | ||||||||
Other | 6,199 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,099,249 | |||||||||
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1984 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan* (R) | 661,881 | 63.0% | ||||||||
Walter Mondale (D) | 372,981 | 35.5% | ||||||||
Other | 15,951 | 1.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 1,050,813 | |||||||||
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1980 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Ronald Reagan (R) | 523,857 | 54.4% | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter* (D) | 294,769 | 30.6% | ||||||||
John Anderson (I) | 115,576 | 12.0% | ||||||||
Edward Clark (Lbt) | 21,876 | 2.3% | ||||||||
Other | 6,840 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 962,918 | |||||||||
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1976 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Jimmy Carter (D) | 373,871 | 42.1% | ||||||||
Gerald Ford* (R) | 482,412 | 54.3% | ||||||||
Eugene McCarthy (I) | 22,166 | 2.5% | ||||||||
Other | 9,231 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 887,680 | |||||||||
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1972 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon* (R) | 485,992 | 62.6% | ||||||||
George McGovern (D) | 272,123 | 35.0% | ||||||||
John Schmitz (Amer) | 10,872 | 1.4% | ||||||||
Other | 7,653 | 1.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 776,640 | |||||||||
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1968 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 338,059 | 52.0% | ||||||||
Hubert Humphrey (D) | 261,899 | 40.3% | ||||||||
George Wallace (AIP) | 45,454 | 7.0% | ||||||||
Other | 4,626 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 650,038 | |||||||||
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1964 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Lyndon Johnson* (D) | 378,161 | 60.3% | ||||||||
Barry Goldwater (R) | 245,343 | 39.1% | ||||||||
Other | 3,269 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 626,773 | |||||||||
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1960 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
John Kennedy (D) | 259,231 | 44.3% | ||||||||
Richard Nixon (R) | 323,593 | 55.3% | ||||||||
Other | 2,422 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 585,246 | |||||||||
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1956 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) | 311,520 | 60.2% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 202,975 | 39.2% | ||||||||
Other | 2,895 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 517,390 | |||||||||
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1952 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Dwight Eisenhower (R) | 305,139 | 61.3% | ||||||||
Adlai Stevenson (D) | 189,251 | 38.0% | ||||||||
Other | 3,187 | 0.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 497,577 | |||||||||
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1948 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Harry Truman* (D) | 197,273 | 50.1% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 190,400 | 48.4% | ||||||||
Henry Wallace (Prog) | 4,503 | 1.1% | ||||||||
Other | 1,594 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 393,770 | |||||||||
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1944 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 178,404 | 45.1% | ||||||||
Thomas Dewey (R) | 216,138 | 54.6% | ||||||||
Other | 1,449 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 395,991 | |||||||||
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1940 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 200,563 | 47.4% | ||||||||
Wendell Willkie (R) | 219,687 | 51.9% | ||||||||
Other | 2,846 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 423,096 | |||||||||
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1936 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt* (D) | 225,494 | 60.0% | ||||||||
Alf Landon (R) | 141,265 | 37.6% | ||||||||
William Lemke (Union) | 7,236 | 1.9% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 1,227 | 0.3% | ||||||||
Other | 612 | 0.2% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 375,834 | |||||||||
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1932 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Franklin Roosevelt (D) | 191,409 | 54.2% | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover* (R) | 148,469 | 42.0% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 10,876 | 3.1% | ||||||||
Other | 2,349 | 0.7% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 353,103 | |||||||||
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1928 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Herbert Hoover (R) | 197,812 | 65.5% | ||||||||
Al Smith (D) | 100,283 | 33.2% | ||||||||
Norman Thomas (Soc) | 2,544 | 0.8% | ||||||||
Other | 1,333 | 0.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 301,972 | |||||||||
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1924 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Calvin Coolidge (R) | 151,572 | 58.8% | ||||||||
John Davis (D) | 51,949 | 20.1% | ||||||||
Robert LaFollette (Prog) | 53,142 | 20.6% | ||||||||
Other | 1,284 | 0.5% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 257,947 | |||||||||
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1920 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Warren Harding (R) | 132,661 | 61.5% | ||||||||
James Cox (D) | 72,625 | 33.7% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 5,865 | 2.7% | ||||||||
Parley Christiansen (FL) | 2,529 | 1.2% | ||||||||
Aaron Watkins (Proh) | 1,976 | 0.9% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 215,656 | |||||||||
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1916 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson* (D) | 127,554 | 61.4% | ||||||||
Charles Evans Hughes (R) | 71,242 | 34.3% | ||||||||
Allan Benson (Soc) | 6,812 | 3.3% | ||||||||
James Hanly (Proh) | 1,844 | 0.9% | ||||||||
Other | 254 | 0.1% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 207,706 | |||||||||
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1912 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Woodrow Wilson (D) | 78,189 | 42.7% | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (Prog) | 52,370 | 28.6% | ||||||||
William Taft* (R) | 37,843 | 20.7% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 10,904 | 6.0% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 3,348 | 1.8% | ||||||||
Other | 325 | 0.2% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 182,979 | |||||||||
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1908 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William Taft (R) | 84,426 | 46.2% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 89,598 | 49.0% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 5,365 | 2.9% | ||||||||
Eugene Chafin (Proh) | 3,501 | 1.9% | ||||||||
Thomas Hisgen (I) | 27 | 0.0% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 182,917 | |||||||||
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1904 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
Theodore Roosevelt (R) | 90,242 | 55.1% | ||||||||
Alton Parker (D) | 66,685 | 40.7% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 416 | 0.3% | ||||||||
Silas Swallow (Proh) | 151 | 0.1% | ||||||||
Thomas Watson (Pop) | 365 | 0.2% | ||||||||
Other | 5,942 | 3.6% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 163,801 | |||||||||
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1900 President, Denver, CO-NE-NV-WY Market Area | ||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | ||||||||
William McKinley* (R) | 62,738 | 41.7% | ||||||||
William J. Bryan (D) | 84,117 | 55.9% | ||||||||
John Woolley (Proh) | 65 | 0.0% | ||||||||
Eugene Debs (Soc) | 41 | 0.0% | ||||||||
Other | 3,572 | 2.4% | ||||||||
TOTAL | 150,533 | |||||||||
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