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1988 election for Colorado House District 62

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Peggy Kerns (D) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Richard P. Kissinger (R) by 8.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.

Peggy KernsDemocrat · winner
54.3%12,831
45.7%10,811
23,642 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 1988

Races before and after

EvenR+10.81982R+9.11984R+9.91986D+8.51988D+19.51990D+18.31992

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET