1980Final results
1980 election for Colorado House District 48
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Bill Artist (R) won with 69.2% of the vote, defeating Steven J. Griffith (D) by 38.4 points.
Bill ArtistRepublican · winner
69.2%15,612
Steven J. GriffithDemocrat
30.8%6,947
22,559 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