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2004Final results

2004 election for Colorado House District 40

Colorado House of Representatives · Colorado

Debbie Stafford (R) won with 63.1% of the vote, defeating Martha J. Karnopp (D) by 26.2 points.

Debbie StaffordRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.1%18,982
36.9%11,107
30,089 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenR+24.51996R+14.41998R+21.02000R+26.22004R+19.62006R+16.62008

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