Ken Alford

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Colorado
Party
Democratic
On the ballot
1998
0-1
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Alford55,609
Opponents158,661
1
Elections run

Ken Alford, a Democratic politician from Colorado, ran once for U.S. office, losing the 1998 U.S. House election in Colorado's District 5 to Joel Hefley, receiving 55,609 votes (25.95%).

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How many votes has Ken Alford received?

Ken Alford has received 55,609 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 0–1.

Election history

Ken Alford’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
1998U.S. HouseColoradoLost55,60925.95%Joel Hefley
Mark A. Mellot
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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.