The 1906 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1906.
Republican
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Political ideology
* An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law.
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nominee
Henry Augustus Buchtel
Henry Augustus Buchtel (September 30, 1847 – October 22, 1924) was an American minister, educator, and public official. He was the seventeenth governor of Colorado.
Life and career
Henry Augustus Buchtel was born near Akron, Ohio on Septemb ...
defeated
Democratic nominee
Alva Adams with 45.59% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
*Henry Augustus Buchtel, Republican
*Alva Adams, Democratic
Other candidates
*Ben B. Lindsey, Independent
*Bill Haywood, Socialist
*Frank C. Chamberlain, Prohibition
Results
References
{{1906 United States elections
1906
Events
January–February
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Colorado
Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of t ...
Gubernatorial
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