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1904 Colorado Gubernatorial Election

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Who won the 1904 Colorado Gubernatorial Election?

Alva Adams won the 1904 Colorado Gubernatorial Election. Alva Adams received 123,092 popular votes (50.64%). The main challenger was James Hamilton Peabody (46.8%).

See the full head-to-head between Adams and Peabody

Adams +3.8 pts · won by 9,338 votes
Alva AdamsDemocraticWINNER50.64%
123,092 votes
James Hamilton PeabodyRepublican46.8%
113,754 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 2.6% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for governor elections are compiled from official state results (via Wikipedia); Louisiana shows the decisive round of its jungle primary.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.