1982Final results
1982 election for Colorado Senate District 13
Colorado State Senate · Colorado
Thomas R. H. Glass (D) won with 51.7% of the vote, defeating Dave Helmer (R) by 6.5 points.
Thomas R. H. GlassDemocrat · winner
51.7%16,993
Dave HelmerRepublican
45.2%14,869
Ed RuddLibertarian
3.1%1,006
32,868 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 1982
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET