1944 Colorado U.S. Senate Election

Colorado · 3 candidates · See every 1944 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 1944 Colorado U.S. Senate Election?

Eugene D. Millikin won the 1944 Colorado U.S. Senate Election. Eugene D. Millikin received 277,410 popular votes (56.06%). The main challenger was Barney L. Whatley (43.31%).

See the full head-to-head between Millikin and Whatley

Millikin +12.8 pts · won by 63,075 votes

Eugene D. Millikin RepublicanWINNER56.06%

277,410 votes

Barney L. Whatley Democratic43.31%

214,335 votes

Carle WhiteheadSocialist0.64%

3,143 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.