1978Final results
1978 election for Colorado House District 61
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Robert N. Shoemaker (D) won with 70.4% of the vote, defeating Dale W. Baughman (R) by 40.8 points.
Robert N. ShoemakerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
70.4%9,033
Dale W. BaughmanRepublican
29.6%3,801
12,834 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET