1968Final results
1968 election for Colorado House District 40
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
John D. Fuhr (R) won with 61.0% of the vote, defeating Donald E. Strait (D) by 21.9 points.
John D. FuhrRepublican · winner · incumbent
61.0%8,518
Donald E. StraitDemocrat
39.0%5,456
13,974 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET