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CO Code § 1-4-1406 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 4 - Elections - Access to Ballot by Candidates|Part 14 - District Attorney Term Limit Ballot Questions|§ 1-4-1406. County Clerk and Recorder Designated Election Official - Certification of Results to Secretary of State

  In addition to his or her duties regarding the general survey of returns specified in article 10 of this title, the county clerk and recorder of any county referring a ballot question seeking to lengthen, shorten, or eliminate the limitations on terms of office for a district attorney shall:   Act as the designated election official for the election in which the ballot question appears on the ballot; and    No later than the eighteenth day after the election in which the ballot question appears on the ballot, certify the total number of votes cast for and against the ballot question and transmit the certification to the secretary of state.       Upon receipt of the certifications transmitted pursuant to paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of this section, the secretary of state shall compile the results received from each county situated within the judicial district and determine whether the measure was approved by the eligible electors of the judicial district as a whole. The secretary shall certify the results in the manner provided by law.     History. Source: L. 2010: Entire part added, (SB 10-070), ch. 238, p. 1042, § 1, effective May 20.
CO Code § 1-4-1408 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 4 - Elections - Access to Ballot by Candidates|Part 14 - District Attorney Term Limit Ballot Questions|§ 1-4-1408. Prior Actions Not Affected

 District attorney term limit ballot questions approved by the voters of any judicial district prior to May 20, 2010, are not affected by the enactment of this part 14 and shall remain valid.   History. Source: L. 2010: Entire part added, (SB 10-070), ch. 238, p. 1046, § 1, effective May 20.
CO Code § 1-5-101.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-101.5. Precinct Numbering

  There is hereby created a precinct numbering system that shall be used by the county clerk and recorder of each county of the state in numbering election precincts established in accordance with section 1-5-101. The precinct numbering system created pursuant to this section shall not be used until the reapportionment of senatorial and representative districts required to be conducted after the 2000 federal census pursuant to section 48 of article V of the Colorado constitution is completed, but the precinct numbering system shall be implemented by each county clerk and recorder no later than July 1, 2002.    Any election precinct established pursuant to the provisions of section 1-5-101 shall be numbered with a ten digit number as follows:   The first digit of the precinct number shall consist of the number of the congressional district in which the precinct is contained.    The second and third digits of the precinct number shall consist of the number of the state senatorial district in which the precinct is contained. If the state senatorial district consists of one digit, such digit shall be preceded by a zero for purposes of the precinct number.    The fourth and fifth digits of the precinct number shall consist of the number of the state representative district in which the precinct is contained. If the state representative district consists of one digit, such digit shall be preceded by a zero for purposes of the precinct number.  (c.5) The sixth and seventh digits of the precinct number shall consist of the number assigned by the secretary of state to represent the county in which the precinct is contained.     The last three digits of the precinct number shall consist of an individual precinct number as determined by the county clerk and recorder.       Any changes in election precinct numbering required pursuant to this section shall be completed and reported by the county clerk and recorder to the secretary of state in accordance with section 1-5-103 (3).     History. Source: L. 2000: Entire section added, p. 264, § 1, effective August 2. L. 2001: IP(2) amended and (2)(c.5) added, p. 1003, § 8, effective August 8.
CO Code § 1-5-102 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-102. Establishing Precincts and Voter Service and Polling Centers for Nonpartisan Elections

  For nonpartisan elections other than coordinated elections, no later than twenty-five days prior to the election, the designated election official, with the approval of the governing body with authority to call elections, shall divide the jurisdiction into as many election precincts as it deems expedient for the convenience of eligible electors of the jurisdiction and shall designate the polling place for each precinct. The election precincts shall consist of one or more whole general election precincts wherever practicable, and the designated election official and governing body shall cooperate with the county clerk and recorder and the board of county commissioners of their political subdivisions to accomplish this purpose. Wherever possible, the polling places shall be the same as those designated by the county for partisan elections.    The county clerk and recorder, no later than one hundred twenty days prior to a regular special district election or regular election of any other political subdivision, shall prepare a map of the county showing the location of the voter service and polling centers and precinct boundaries utilized in the last November election. Copies of the map shall be available for inspection at the office of the county clerk and recorder and for distribution to the designated election official of each political subdivision.    The county clerk and recorder shall maintain a list of owners or contact persons who, to the clerk's knowledge, may grant permission to political subdivisions to use the locations identified on the map for voter service and polling centers. The clerk shall, upon request of the designated election official of a political subdivision, provide a copy of the list, or a part of the list as requested by the designated election official.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 700, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1155, § 19, effective July 1. L. 95: (1) amended, p. 836, § 46, effective July 1. L. 96: (1) amended, p. 1741, § 29, effective July 1. L. 99: (1) and (2) amended, p. 770, § 37, effective May 20. L. 2013: (2) and (3) amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 704, § 30, effective May 10.    Cross references:   In 2013, subsections (2) and (3) were amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-5-103 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-103. Changes in Boundaries - Partisan Elections

  Changes in the boundaries of precincts or the creation of new precincts for partisan elections must be completed no later than twenty-nine days prior to the first Tuesday in March, except in cases of precinct changes resulting from changes in county boundaries.    Subject to approval by the board of county commissioners, the county clerk and recorder shall change the location of any polling location upon a petition of a majority of the eligible electors residing within a county if the request is made at least ninety days prior to the primary election.    All changes in precinct boundaries or numbering for partisan elections, including changes required pursuant to section 1-5-101.5, shall be reported within ten days by the county clerk and recorder to the secretary of state, and a corrected precinct map shall be transmitted to the secretary of state as soon as possible after the changes have been effected.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 701, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 94: (1) amended, p. 1769, § 26, effective January 1, 1995. L. 95: (1) amended, p. 836, § 47, effective July 1. L. 99: (1) amended, p. 771, § 39, effective May 20. L. 2000: (3) amended, p. 265, § 3, effective August 2. L. 2002: (1) amended, p. 134, § 5, effective March 27. L. 2013: (1) and (2) amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 707, § 32, effective May 10. L. 2021: (1) amended, (SB 21-250), ch. 282, p. 1646, § 29, effective June 21.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 1-6-101 (2), (3), and (4) as it existed prior to 1992.    Subsection (1)(b)(II) provided for the repeal of subsection (1)(b), effective July 1, 2002. (SeeL. 2002, p. 134.)    Section 85 of chapter 282 (SB 21-250), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to elections conducted on or after June 21, 2021.     Cross references:   In 2013, subsections (1) and (2) were amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.   ANNOTATION   Applied in Carstens v. Lamm, 543 F. Supp. 68 (D. Colo. 1982 ) (decided under former law).
CO Code § 1-5-104 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-104. Changes in Boundaries - Nonpartisan Elections

  Changes in the boundaries of precincts or the creation of new precincts for nonpartisan elections shall be completed no later than twenty-five days prior to scheduled elections, except in cases of precinct changes resulting from changes in the jurisdiction's boundaries.    All changes in precinct boundaries or numbering for nonpartisan elections shall be reported to the county clerk and recorder within ten days by the designated election official, and a corrected precinct map shall be transmitted to the county clerk and recorder as soon as possible after the changes have been effected.    Each governing body shall change any polling place upon a petition of a majority of the eligible electors residing within a precinct if the request is made at least forty-five days prior to the next scheduled election and another polling place location is reasonably available.    Except as provided by law, no polling place shall be changed after the twenty-fifth day prior to an election.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 701, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 93: (1) amended, p. 1408, § 41, effective July 1. L. 96: (1), (3), and (4) amended, p. 1742, § 30, effective July 1. L. 99: (1) amended, p. 771, § 40, effective May 20.    ANNOTATION   Applied in Carstens v. Lamm, 543 F. Supp. 68 (D. Colo. 1982 ) (decided under former law).
CO Code § 1-5-105 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-105. Restrictions

  No election-related activity may be conducted within one hundred feet of any building in which a polling location or drop-off location is located except that of the conduct of the election at the polling location or drop-off location.    No polling location or drop-off location shall be located in a room in which any intoxicating malt, spirituous, or vinous liquors are being served.    The polling locations or drop-off locations shall be in public locations wherever possible. A private location may be used only when no appropriate public location is available.    For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section and section 1-13-714, when a polling location or drop-off location is within a multi-use building such as a shopping mall or county office building, the “building” is considered the room in which ballots are cast, any waiting room or hall where electors wait to vote, as well as a primary corridor where electors walk to an interior polling location or drop-off location, and the designated exterior door to the multi-use building in which the polling location or drop-off location is located.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 701, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 93: (2) and (3) amended, p. 1408, § 42, effective July 1. L. 95: (4) added, p. 836, § 48, effective July 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 708, § 33, effective May 10.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 1-6-101 (5) and (6) as it existed prior to 1992. For a detailed comparison, see the comparative tables located at the back of the index.   Cross references:   In 2013, this section was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-5-106 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-106. Polling Location or Drop-Off Location - Designation by Sign

     All polling locations must be designated by signs conspicuously posted pursuant to subsection (1)(b) of this section at least twenty days before each election and during the period polling locations are open. The sign shall be substantially in the following form: “Polling place/voter service and polling center for county ....”. The lettering on the sign must be black on a white background. The letters and numerals of the title must be at least four inches in height. In addition, the sign must state the hours the polling location will be open.    At a minimum, each polling location must be marked by at least one outdoor sign at each entrance to the parking lot or building where the polling location is located and indoor signs sufficient to locate the polling location once inside the building.       All stand-alone drop-off locations must be designated by a sign conspicuously posted during the time that drop-off locations are available to receive mail ballots.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 702, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 836, § 49, effective July 1. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1975, § 16, effective August 3. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 708, § 34, effective May 10. L. 2021: (1) amended, (SB 21-250), ch. 282, p. 1646, § 30, effective June 21.    Editor's note:    This section is similar to former § 1-6-102 as it existed prior to 1992.    Section 85 of chapter 282 (SB 21-250), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to elections conducted on or after June 21, 2021.     Cross references:   In 2013, this section was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-5-108 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 1 - Polling Locations|§ 1-5-108. Election Judges May Change Polling Locations and Drop-Off Locations

     If it becomes impossible or impracticable to hold an election because of an emergency at the designated polling location, the election judges, after assembling at or as near as practicable to the original designated polling location, may move to the nearest convenient place for holding the election and at the newly designated place forthwith proceed with the election. The election judges shall notify the designated election official of the change as soon as possible.    Upon moving to a new polling location, the election judges shall display a proclamation of the change at the original polling location to notify all electors of the new location for holding the election. The proclamation must contain a statement explaining the specific nature of the emergency that required the change in the polling location and must provide the street address of the new location.       If an emergency renders a drop-off location impossible or impracticable for use in an election, the designated election official shall relocate the drop-off location to the nearest convenient place.     History. Source: L. 98: Entire section added, p. 583, § 16, effective April 30. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 708, § 35, effective May 10.    Cross references:   In 2013, this section was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-5-201.5 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 2 - Call and Notice|§ 1-5-201.5. Legislative Declaration - Purpose

 The general assembly declares that the purpose of this part 2 is to provide adequate notice of elections at a reasonable cost to the taxpayers of the state and its political subdivisions.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 1155, § 20, effective July 1.
CO Code § 1-5-206.7 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 2 - Call and Notice|§ 1-5-206.7. Failure to Receive Mailed Notice

 Any election for which a notice was mailed shall not be invalidated on the grounds that an eligible elector did not receive the ballot issue notice, mailed information, or mailed notification of the election required by this code or the state constitution if the designated election official or coordinated election official acted in good faith in making the mailing. Good faith is presumed if the designated election official or coordinated election official mailed the ballot issue notice, information, or notification to the addresses appearing on a registration list for the political subdivision as provided by the county clerk and recorder, and, where applicable, the list of property owners provided by the county assessor.   History. Source: L. 94: Entire section added, p. 1159, § 26, effective July 1.
CO Code § 1-5-207 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 2 - Call and Notice|§ 1-5-207. Court-Ordered Elections

  When an election is ordered by the court for a special district, the court shall authorize the designated election official to give notice as provided in the order.    For an organizational election, the notice by publication shall include the purposes of the election, the estimated operating and debt service mill levies and fiscal year spending for the first year following organization, and the boundaries of the special district. The notice by publication shall recite the election date, which shall be not less than ten days after publication of the election notice.    For a dissolution election, the notice by publication shall include the plan for dissolution or a summary of the plan and the place where a member of the public may inspect or obtain a copy of the complete plan. The notice by publication shall recite the election date, which shall be not less than ten days after publication of the election notice.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 705, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 94: Entire section amended, p. 1160, § 27, effective July 1.
CO Code § 1-5-301 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 3 - Registration Records|§ 1-5-301. Registration Record for Partisan Elections

  Digital registration records shall be maintained in the centralized statewide registration system created pursuant to section 1-2-301.    The county clerk and recorder shall provide the voter registration and voting records information to election judges for use at voter service and polling centers in all applicable elections.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 706, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 185, p. 710, § 39, effective May 10. L. 2014: Entire section amended, (SB 14-161), ch. 160, p. 560, § 11, effective May 9.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 1-6-301 as it existed prior to 1992.   Cross references:   In 2013, this section was amended by the “Voter Access and Modernized Elections Act”. For the short title and the legislative declaration, see sections 1 and 2 of chapter 185, Session Laws of Colorado 2013.
CO Code § 1-5-302 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 3 - Registration Records|§ 1-5-302. Computer Lists May Be Used in Lieu of Original Registration Records

 For the purposes of all elections, the county clerk and recorder may substitute and supply computer lists of registered electors within the political subdivision for the original registration record. Following a primary, general, or congressional vacancy election, the county clerk and recorder shall record the date of election and, if a primary election, the party ballot received on the registered elector's original registration record.   History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 706, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 837, § 52, effective July 1. L. 2016: Entire section amended, (SB 16-142), ch. 173, p. 579, § 40, effective May 18.    Editor's note:   This section is similar to former § 1-6-302 as it existed prior to 1992.
CO Code § 1-5-303 (2021)
2021 Colorado Code|Title 1 - Elections|Article 5 - Notice of and Preparation for Elections|Part 3 - Registration Records|§ 1-5-303. Registration Records for Nonpartisan Elections

  No later than the fortieth day preceding the date of the scheduled nonpartisan election, the designated election official shall order the registration records. The designated election official may order a complete list of the registered electors as of the thirtieth day prior to the election with a supplementary list provided on the twentieth day, or the designated election official may order a complete list as of the twentieth day prior to the election. The county clerk and recorder shall certify and make available a complete copy of the list of the registered electors of each general election precinct that is located within the county and is involved in the election and, if the supplemental list is ordered no later than the twentieth day preceding the election, shall certify and make available a supplemental list of the eligible electors who have become eligible since the earlier list was certified. These lists shall substitute for the original registration record.    The registration list for each election precinct that is certified thirty days before the election shall contain the names and addresses of all registered electors residing within the precinct at the close of business on the fortieth day preceding the election. The registration list for each election precinct that is certified no later than twenty days before the election shall contain the names and addresses of all eligible electors residing within the precinct at the close of business on the thirtieth day prior to the election. If a supplemental list is ordered, it shall contain the names and addresses of all eligible electors who have become eligible within the period since the initial registration list was certified through the close of business on the thirtieth day preceding the election.    Costs for the lists shall be assessed by the county clerk and recorder and paid by the political subdivision holding the election. The fee for furnishing the lists shall be no less than twenty-five dollars for the entire list nor more than one cent for each name contained on the registration list, whichever is greater.    The order for the list may be canceled if the election is canceled pursuant to section 1-5-208 and the county clerk and recorder has not already prepared the list.     History. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 706, § 8, effective January 1, 1993. L. 95: (1) and (2) amended, p. 838, § 53, effective July 1.