DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Don Brinton
Don Brinton ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the Colorado House of Representatives (District 17).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Brinton was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Colorado House of Representatives, District 17
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Brinton has run
Margin: how far Brinton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Lost | Jean Larson (R) | 45.9% | R+8.2 |
| 1976 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Connelly Sr. (R) | 52% | D+3.9 |
| 1974 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Floyd W. Pettie (R) | 57.2% | D+14.3 |
| 1968 | Colorado House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Lost | Kay M. Munson (R) | 44.3% | R+11.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Brinton has held
- Colorado House of Representatives, District 17 · 1975–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Brinton has run against
- Jean Larson (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Connelly Sr. (R) · 1976 election, won
- Floyd W. Pettie (R) · 1974 election, won
- Kay M. Munson (R) · 1968 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)