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1998Final results

1998 election for Colorado House District 31

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Paul Zimmerman (D) won with 49.1% of the vote, defeating Pam Rhodes (R) by 0.6 points.

Paul ZimmermanDemocrat · winner · incumbent
49.1%11,459
Pam RhodesRepublican
48.5%11,329
W. Earl AllenLibertarian
2.4%556
23,344 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 1998

Races before and after

EvenR+17.71992R+7.01994D+1.91996D+0.61998R+2.42000R+4.42002

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

The candidates

Paul Zimmerman (D)Pam Rhodes (R)

Also on the ballot: W. Earl Allen (Libertarian), 2.4%