Julius Caldeen Gunter, Governor

Julius Caldeen Gunter

Governor
Born
October 31, 1858
Died
October 26, 1940
Age at death
81
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1916
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Gunter151,912
Opponents117,723
1
Elections run

Julius Caldeen Gunter (1858–1940), a Democratic politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1916 governor election in Colorado with 151,912 votes (53.27%), defeating George Alfred Carlson.

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How many votes has Julius Caldeen Gunter received?

Julius Caldeen Gunter has received 151,912 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.

Election history

Julius Caldeen Gunter’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1916GovernorColoradoWon151,91253.27%George Alfred Carlson
Identity & sources. Identity verified against Wikidata (Q882969). 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.