1996 United States Senate election in Colorado

none March 2026 September 2023 1996 United States Senate election in Colorado Colorado presidential no 1990 United States Senate election in Colorado 1990 2002 United States Senate election in Colorado 2002 November 5, 1996 150x150px Wayne Allard, official photo portrait 2.jpg Wayne Allard Republican Party (US) 750,315 51.41% Thomas L. Strickland official portrait (cropped).jpg Tom Strickland Democratic Party (US) 667,600 45.74% 1996 United States Senate election in Colorado results map by county.svg 250px County resultsAllard: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Strickland: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% U.S. Senator Hank Brown Republican Party (United States) Wayne Allard Republican Party (United States) The 1996 United States Senate election in Colorado was held on November 5, 1996. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Hank Brown decided to retire instead of seeking a second term. Republican Wayne Allard won the open seat. Republican primary Candidates Wayne Allard, U.S. representative from Fort Collins Gale Norton, Attorney General of Colorado Results Republican primary resultshttp://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/ElectionArchives/1996/Primary/1996StateCongressDistrictsResults.pdfJuly 2018 InternetArchiveBot yes Wayne Allard Republican Party (United States) 115,064 56.83% Gale Norton Republican Party (United States) 87,394 43.17% 202,458 100.00% Democratic primary Candidates Gene Nichol, dean of the University of Colorado Law School Tom Strickland, attorney Results Democratic primary results Tom Strickland Democratic Party (United States) 87,294 66.13% Gene Nichol Democratic Party (United States) 44,709 33.87% 132,003 100.00% General election Candidates Wayne Allard, U.S. representative from Fort Collins (Republican) Randy MacKenzie (Natural Law) Tom Strickland, attorney (Democratic) Results General electionClerk of the United States House of Representatives STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 5, 1996 https://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/1996election/ United States House of Representatives 16 November 2020 12,13 PDF Republican Party (US) Wayne Allard 750,315 51.41% -4.27% Democratic Party (US) Tom Strickland 667,600 45.74% +4.08% Natural Law Party (US) Randy MacKenzie 41,620 2.85% Write-ins 66 <0.01% 82,715 5.67% -8.35% 1,459,601 Republican Party (US) See also 1996 United States Senate elections References Category:1996 Colorado elections Colorado 1996