Charles W. Waterman, U.S. Senator

Charles W. Waterman

U.S. Senator
Born
November 2, 1861
Died
August 27, 1932
Age at death
70
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1926
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Waterman149,585
Opponents148,110
1
Elections run

Charles W. Waterman (1861–1932), a Republican politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1926 U.S. Senate election in Colorado with 149,585 votes (50.25%), defeating William E. Sweet and Morton Alexander and 3 other candidates.

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How many votes has Charles W. Waterman received?

Charles W. Waterman has received 149,585 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Charles W. Waterman’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1926U.S. SenateColoradoWon149,58550.25%William E. Sweet
Morton Alexander

Frank H. Rice

James A. Ownbey

James A. Ayres
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (W000186) and Wikidata (Q1066369). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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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.