1994 Colorado gubernatorial election

The 1994 Colorado gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 1994 to select the governor of the state of Colorado. Although Colorado voters passed a term limits ballot measure in 1990 limiting the governors to two terms, it included a provision for Roy Romer, the Democratic incumbent, to be able to run for reelection for a third term. The Republican nominee, Chairman of the Colorado Republican Party, Bruce D. Benson, lost by a margin of nearly 18 percent.

Democratic primary
Incumbent governor Roy Romer ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.

Republican primary

 * Bruce D. Benson, Chairman of the Colorado Republican Party
 * Mike Bird
 * Dick Sargent
 * George P. Carouthen (write-in)