Colorado's 1904 gubernatorial election is considered the most corrupt in the state's history.
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Fraud, ballot stuffing and intimidation were all part of the mix.
Incumbent Republican Governor James Peabody, shown here, battled Democrat Alva Adams. Four and a half months later, neither man was governor.
My column is linked below.
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