1980Final results
1980 election for Colorado House District 17
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Jean Larson (R) won with 54.1% of the vote, defeating Don Brinton (D) by 8.2 points.
Jean LarsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
54.1%3,962
Don BrintonDemocrat
45.9%3,361
7,323 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 1980
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET