1998Final results
1998 election for Colorado House District 65
Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado
Don Ament (R) won with 68.8% of the vote, defeating John E. Ellif (Ind) by 37.6 points.
Don AmentRepublican · winner
68.8%13,590
John E. EllifIndependent
31.2%6,160
19,750 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET