DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Timothy Wirth
Timothy Wirth ran in 6 elections between 1976 and 1986, winning 6. Served in the U.S. House (CO-2) and the U.S. Senate (Colorado).
- Elections
- 6
- 1976–1986
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Wirth was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Wirth has run
Margin: how far Wirth finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. Senate, Colorado | General | Won | Ken Kramer (R), Michael Martin Bush (I), Michael R. Chamberlain (SWP) | 49.9% | D+1.6 | $3.8M |
| 1984 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Won | Michael J. "mike" Norton (R), Jerry Van Sickle (L) | 53.2% | D+7.7 | $581K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Won | John C. Buechner (R), Charles Jackson (L) | 61.8% | D+25.4 | $693K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Won | John McElderry (R), Paul K. Grant (L), Robert Bruce McFarland (I) | 56.4% | D+15.3 | $450.5K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Won | Ed Scott (R) | 52.9% | D+5.8 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, CO-2 | General | Won | Ed Scott (R) | 50.5% | D+1.0 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Wirth has held
- U.S. Senate, Colorado · 1987–1992
- U.S. House, CO-2 · 1977–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Wirth has run against
- Ken Kramer (R) · 1986 election, won
- Michael J. "mike" Norton (R) · 1984 election, won
- John C. Buechner (R) · 1982 election, won
- John McElderry (R) · 1980 election, won
- Ed Scott (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)