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Arch Decker

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1982
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Decker59,009
Opponents98,588
1
Elections run

Arch Decker, a Republican politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1982 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 1 to Patricia Schroeder, receiving 59,009 votes (37.44%).

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How many votes has Arch Decker received?

Arch Decker has received 59,009 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Arch Decker’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1982U.S. HouseColoradoLost59,00937.44%Patricia Schroeder
Robin White
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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.