Here is how Montezuma County voted. By law, amendments require a supermajority of 55 percent to pass.
Winners of each election are in bold.
Federal officesRepresentative to the 116th U.S. CongressScott R. Tipton (Rep): 59.07%
Diane Mitsch Bush (Dem): 36.22%
Gaylon Kent (Lib): 1.69%
Mary M. Malarsie (Ind): 3.02%
State officesGovernorJared Polis/Dianne Primavera (Dem): 37.47%
Walker Stapleton/Lang Sias (Rep): 59.29%
Bill Hammons/Eric Bodenstab (Unity): 0.75%
Scott Helker/Michele Poague (Lib): 2.49%
Secretary of stateWayne Williams (Rep): 60.08%
Jena Griswold (Dem): 36.74%
Amanda Campbell (Am Const): 2.64%
Blake Huber (App Voting): 0.53%
Brian Watson (Rep): 59.83%
Dave Young (Dem): 36.67%
Gerald F. Kilpatrick (Am Const): 3.51%
Phil Weiser (Dem): 36.80%
George Brauchler (Rep): 0.11%
William F. Robinson III (Lib): 3.09%
Lesley Smith (Dem): 36.67%
Ken Montera (Rep): 58.57%
Christopher E. Otwell (Unity): 1.23%
James K. Treibert (Lib): 3.53%
Alvin Rivera (Dem): 35.40%
Glen H. Gallegos (Rep): 59.49%
Michael Stapleton (Lib): 5.10%
Guinn Unger Jr. (Dem): 37.30%
Don Coram (Rep): 62.70%
Marc Catlin (Rep): 61.53%
Seth Cagin (Dem): 38.47%
County offices
County officesMary Beth McAfee (Dem): 37.41%
Jim Candelaria (Rep): 40.78%
Steve L. Chappell (Un): 15.97%
Jesse James Sattley (Un): 5.84%
Kim Percell (Rep): 100%
Ellen Black (Rep): 100%
Leslie Kennedy-Bugg (Rep): 100%
Steven Nowlin (Rep): 100%
Ernest Maness (Rep): 100%
George Deavers (Rep): 100%
Judicial retention
Judicial retentionRichard L. Gabriel: 69.42%
John Daniel Dailey: 70.64%
Rebecca Rankin Freyre: 69.40%
Elizabeth L. Harris: 59.90%
David. J. Richman: 68.27%
Todd Jay Plewe: 73.59%
JenniLynn Lawrence: 78.68%
State measures
State measuresReduce age qualification in General Assembly from 25 to 21 years?
Yes: 30.48%
No: 69.52%
Change ballot for judicial retention elections?
Yes: 42.65%
No: 57.35%
Change definition of industrial hemp?
Yes: 57.14%
No: 42.86%
Change congressional redistricting and reapportionment commission?
Yes: 60.57%
No: 39.43%
Change redistricting and reapportionment commission?
Yes: 59.29%
No: 40.71%
Prohibit slavery as a punishment for a crime?
Yes: 52.08%
No: 47.92%
Increase state taxes for public education?
Yes: 42.46%
No: 57.54%
Compensation to owners of private property when laws reduce property values?
Yes: 59.31%
No: 40.69%
Campaign contribution limits?
Yes: 28.25%
No: 71.75%
Increase state debt for “Fix our Damn Roads” Transportation bond initiative?
Yes: 30.79%
No: 69.21%
Increase state taxes for “Let’s Go,” transportation bond initiative?
Yes: 30%
No: 70%
Limit payday lenders to annual rate of 36 percent?
Yes: 75.81%
No: 24.19%
Set a minimum distance for oil development from human structures?
Yes: 41.13%
No: 58.87%
County measures
County measuresIncrease property tax to fund fire department?
Yes: 57.42%
No: 42.58%
Allow a third consecutive term for an elected DA?
Yes: 36.32
No: 63.68%
Source: Colorado Secretary of State
