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1980 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election

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Who won the 1980 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election?

Patrick Schroeder won the 1980 Colorado U.S. House District 1 Election. Patrick Schroeder received 107,364 popular votes (59.77%). The main challenger was Naomi Bradford (37.75%).

See the full head-to-head between Schroeder and Bradford

Schroeder +22.0 pts · won by 39,560 votes
Patrick SchroederDemocraticWINNER59.77%
107,364 votes
Naomi BradfordRepublican37.75%
67,804 votes
John MasonLibertarian2.16%
3,888 votes
Harold Sudmeyersocialist workers0.32%
566 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.