Title 1, Elections
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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-101 Canvass board for partisan elections - appointment, fees, oaths
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(1) (a) At least fifteen days before any primary, general, congressional vacancy, or special legislative election, the county chairpersons of each of the two major political parties in each county shall certify to the county clerk and recorder, in the manner prescribed by such cl…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-101.5 Duties of the canvass board
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(1) The canvass board shall: (a) Reconcile the ballots cast in an election to confirm that the number of ballots counted in that election does not exceed the number of ballots cast in that election; (b) Reconcile the ballots cast in each precinct in the county to confirm that the…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-102 Official abstract of votes cast - certification
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(1) No later than the twenty-second day after any election coordinated by the county clerk and recorder, the canvass board shall complete its duties. (2) (Deleted by amendment, L. 99, p. 479, � 4, effective July 1, 1999.) (3) If a recount is held and the vote result changes, the …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-103 Transmitting returns to the secretary of state - total of results
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(1) Immediately after the official abstract of votes cast has been certified and no later than the twenty-second day after any general or primary election or any coordinated election that includes a statewide ballot measure, the county clerk and recorder shall transmit to the sec…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-104 Imperfect returns - corrections
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(1) If, in the course of their duties, the canvass board or the secretary of state finds that the method of making or certifying returns from any precinct, county, or district does not conform to the requirements of law, the returns shall nevertheless be canvassed if they are suf…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-104.5 Rules
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The secretary of state shall promulgate rules in accordance with article 4 of title 24, C.R.S., for the purpose of establishing equitable uniformity in the appointment and operation of canvass boards. Source: L. 2009: Entire section added, (HB 09-1336), ch. 261, p. 1199, � 10, ef…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-105 Election results - certification by secretary of state
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(1) After receiving, compiling, and totaling the final abstracts of votes cast for all elections from the counties, and after all mandatory recounts have been completed, the secretary of state shall prepare and certify the official statewide election results for all candidates, b…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-106 Summary of election results - statewide elections - early voting
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(1) (a) Within sixty days after a statewide election, the designated election official shall prepare and make available to the public a statement of the total number of votes cast in the election for each candidate and for and against each ballot issue and ballot question on the …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-201 Canvass of nonpartisan elections
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(1) Except as provided for special districts in subsection (1.5) of this section, at least fifteen days before any nonpartisan election that is not coordinated by the county clerk and recorder, the governing body or bodies that called the election shall appoint two registered ele…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-202 Canvass of votes in coordinated elections
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For any election coordinated by the county clerk and recorder, the canvass board shall be appointed in accordance with the intergovernmental agreement between the governing bodies holding the election. Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 778, � 13, effective January 1, 1993. L…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-203 Official abstract of votes cast - nonpartisan elections
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(1) No later than twenty-two days after an election, the canvass board shall certify to the designated election official the official abstract of votes cast for all candidates, ballot issues, and ballot questions in that election. (2) If the election is canceled pursuant to secti…
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-204 Imperfect returns
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If the canvass board finds that the method of making or certifying returns from any precinct does not conform to the requirements of law, the returns of the votes cast in that precinct shall nevertheless be canvassed if the returns are sufficiently explicit to enable the canvass …
Colo. Rev. Stat. § 1-10-205 Corrections
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If the canvass board finds a clerical error or omission in the returns, the board shall consult with the election judges from whom the returns were received to resolve the discrepancies. The election judges shall submit to the canvass board any documentation for verification of t…