1976Final results
1976 election for Colorado House District 17
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Don Brinton (D) won with 52.0% of the vote, defeating Connelly Sr. (R) by 3.9 points.
Don BrintonDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.0%3,231
Connelly Sr.Republican
48.0%2,988
6,219 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 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET