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1978Final results

1978 election for Colorado House District 38

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Jim Reeves (R) won with 58.2% of the vote, defeating Tommy D. Drinkwine (D) by 16.3 points.

Jim ReevesRepublican · winner · incumbent
58.2%7,019
41.8%5,050
12,069 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 1978

Races before and after

EvenR+24.01972D+3.51974R+7.11976R+16.31978R+34.11982R+40.81984

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET