The 1898 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1898. Democratic nominee Charles S. Thomas defeated Republican nominee Henry R. Wolcott with 62.89% of the vote.
General election
Candidates
Major party candidates
- Charles S. Thomas, Democratic
- Henry R. Wolcott, Republican
Other candidates
- Robert H. Rhodes, Prohibition
- Nixon Elliott, Socialist Labor
Results
Counties that flipped from Populist to Democratic
- Arapahoe
- Chaffee
- Clear Creek
- Delta
- Dolores
- El Paso
- Eagle
- Fremont
- Garfield
- Lake
- Logan
- Morgan
- Mesa
- Mineral
- Ouray
- Park
- Pitkin
- Rio Grande
- Saguache
- San Juan
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Archuleta
- Huerfano
- Lincoln
- Cheyenne
- Conejos
- Costilla
- Phillips
- Prowers
- Sedgwick