Clarence Morley, Governor

Clarence Morley

Governor
Born
February 9, 1869
Died
November 15, 1948
Age at death
79
Home state
Colorado
Party
Republican
On the ballot
1924
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Morley178,078
Opponents151,041
1
Elections run

Clarence Morley (1869–1948), a Republican politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1924 governor election in Colorado with 178,078 votes (51.92%), defeating William Ellery Sweet.

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How many votes has Clarence Morley received?

Clarence Morley has received 178,078 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Clarence Morley’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1924GovernorColoradoWon178,07851.92%William Ellery Sweet
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q884063). 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.