1926 Colorado U.S. Senate Election

Colorado · 6 candidates · See every 1926 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1926 Colorado U.S. Senate Election?

Charles W. Waterman won the 1926 Colorado U.S. Senate Election. Charles W. Waterman received 149,585 popular votes (50.25%). The main challenger was William E. Sweet (46.39%).

See the full head-to-head between Waterman and Sweet

Waterman +3.9 pts · won by 11,472 votes

Charles W. Waterman RepublicanWINNER50.25%

149,585 votes

William E. Sweet Democratic46.39%

138,113 votes

Morton AlexanderFarmer-Labor1.96%

5,829 votes

Frank H. RiceSocialist, Wet Modification, Commonwealth Land0.75%

2,218 votes

James A. OwnbeyPeople'S Constitutional Rights0.37%

1,091 votes

James A. AyresWorkers' Communist0.29%

859 votes

Popular-vote totals for this U.S. Senate election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.