State Primary 2020: Jeffco Ballot Return Report

Thousands of voters in Jefferson County have already returned their ballots for the state primary June 30. Jeffco Clerk and Recorder George Stern is sending updates to let voters know how many ballots have been returned from each party. As of Monday, 154,537 ballots had been returned in the county:

• 59,895 from Democrats
• 40,557 from Republicans
• 53,410 from unaffiliated voters
• 675 from Libertarians

Elections officials are urging Coloradans to return their ballots by drop box rather than vote centers amid the spread of the coronavirus. Around 98 percent of ballots in Jeffco have been returned by mail or drop box, officials said. All ballots must be received by 7 p.m. Tuesday, and postmarks will not count.

As of Sunday, 1,063,553 ballots had been returned in Colorado.

Here's the latest breakdown of ballots received in Colorado, courtesy of the Colorado Secretary of State's Office:

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