1976Final results
1976 election for Colorado House District 5
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Ruben Valdez (D) won with 73.8% of the vote, defeating Plumb (R) by 47.6 points.
Ruben ValdezDemocrat · winner · incumbent
73.8%4,926
PlumbRepublican
26.2%1,750
6,676 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