1984Final results
1984 election for Colorado's 5th District
U.S. House · Colorado
Ken Kramer (R) won with 78.6% of the vote, defeating William Geffen (D) by 57.2 points.
Ken KramerRepublican · winner
78.6%163,654
William GeffenDemocrat
21.4%44,588
208,242 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1984
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
William GeffenKen Kramer
$3.8K
Raised by the campaign
$399.6K
$3.3K
Spent by the campaign
$351.5K
$549
Cash on hand
$70.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 1984.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 1984