1974Final resultsIncumbent defeated
1974 election for Colorado Senate District 28
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
James M. Kadlecek (D) won with 57.8% of the vote, defeating William S. Garnsey (R) by 15.6 points.
James M. KadlecekDemocrat · winner
57.8%11,191
William S. GarnseyRepublican · incumbent
42.2%8,170
19,361 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 1974
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET