Earl Higgerson

U.S. Senate candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Prohibition
On the ballot
1980–1992
Career timeline
0-3
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Higgerson8,644
Opponents2.7M
3
Elections run

Between 1980 and 1992, Earl Higgerson ran in 3 elections across 2 offices (U.S. Senate and U.S. House), losing all 3. Higgerson's biggest single-election total was 7,265 votes, in the 1980 U.S. Senate election in Colorado.

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How many votes has Earl Higgerson received?

Earl Higgerson has received 8,644 popular votes across 3 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–3.

Election history

Earl Higgerson’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1992U.S. HouseColoradoLost30%Dan Schaefer
Tom Kolbe
1984U.S. SenateColoradoLost1,3760.11%William L. Bill Armstrong
Nancy Dick

Craig Green

David Martin
1980U.S. SenateColoradoLost7,2650.62%Gary Hart
Mary Estill Buchanan

Henry John Olshaw
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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.