1968Final results
1968 election for Colorado House District 49
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
T. John Baer Jr. (D) won with 56.9% of the vote, defeating Marietta Benge (R) by 13.8 points.
T. John Baer Jr.Democrat · winner · incumbent
56.9%5,973
Marietta BengeRepublican
43.1%4,522
10,495 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