Politics & Government
Election Day In Denver: When, Where To Vote Last Minute
Here's a look at candidates, ballot measures and how to vote on Tuesday in Denver.

DENVER, CO — Coloradans have voted in record numbers ahead of Election Day, but those who still haven't returned their ballots can do so by 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eyes are primarily focused on the presidential election and U.S. Senate race in Colorado, but Denverites will also decide the outcome of state representative, board of education, judicial and RTD board seats.
You can find Denver's 24-hour ballot drop boxes, in-person vote centers and the mobile vote center on this map. You can also register to vote Tuesday at a vote center.
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An interactive sample ballot for Denver voters can be found here.
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A comprehensive overview of the measures can be found by entering your address here and choosing 'initiatives.'
- Ballot Measure 2A - Voters will be asked whether Denver should raise taxes to fund programs that aim to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and help the environment.
- Ballot Measure 2B - An initiative that asks voters whether Denver should raise taxes to fund housing, shelter and services for those who are homeless.
- Ballot Measure 2C - Should the City Council be allowed to hire staff and professional services to fulfill its duties without approval of the city attorney and mayor?
- Ballot Measure 2D - Should the city's charter be amended to create a Board of Transportation and Infrastructure that reviews the department's annual budget, at no extra cost to taxpayers?
- Ballot Measure 2E - Should the city's charter be amended to require City Council's approval for the mayor's top appointees?
- Ballot Measure 2F - Should the city's charter be updated to allow the council more flexibility during times of emergency, while preserving the public's right to participate in council meetings?
- Ballot Measure 2G - Should the city's charter be amended to allow council to propose mid-year changes to the city's budget in the same way the mayor is allowed to?
- Ballot Measure 2H - Should the city have the authority to provide high-speed internet to residents, businesses and schools in an egalitarian effort to provide residents more access to knowledge?
- Ballot Measure 2I - This measure clarifies the number of employees that the clerk and recorder can appoint.
- Ballot Measure 2J - Should the city be allowed to grant a provisional permit to pit bull owners?
- Ballot Measure 4A - Should Denver Public Schools increase taxes to hire more mental health professionals and nurses and increase wages for educators and staff?
- Ballot Measure 4B - Without imposing any new tax, should Denver Public Schools debt be increased?
Statewide Ballot Measures
- Amendment B - If adopted, assessment rates for all property types will remain the same as they are now; projected future decreases in the residential assessment rate will not be required; and any future increases in assessment rates would require a vote of the people.
- Amendment C - Should the Colorado constitution be amended to allow nonprofits to hire charitable gaming employees?
- Amendment 76 - This measure would limit voting in Colorado elections to United States citizens 18 years or older. It would exclude 17-year-olds who are currently allowed to vote in primary elections.
- Amendment 77 - This casino measure would allow voters in several Colorado cities to decide whether new games should be permitted and bet limits should be altered.
- Proposition EE - Should state taxes be increased on nicotine liquids used in e-cigarettes and other vaping products?
- Proposition 113 - Should the legislature pass a bill joining Colorado with other states that are calling for the president to be elected by popular vote, rather than the Electoral College?
- Proposition 114 - Should gray wolves be reintroduced into Colorado
- Proposition 115 - Should abortions be prohibited at 22 weeks and should those who perform abortions after this stage be fined and handed a misdemeanor?
- Proposition 116 - Proposes to reduce the state income tax rate from 4.63 percent to 4.55 percent beginning with tax year 2020.
- Proposition 117 - Proposes that voter approval be required for the creation of any new fee-based enterprise that is expected to generate $100 million or more in revenue during its first five years of operation.
- Proposition 118 - This measure would create a state-run paid leave insurance benefit program for Colorado.
Local Candidates
United States Senator
- John Hickenlooper (D)
- Cory Gardner (R)
- Daniel Doyle (U)
- Stephan "Seku" Evans (U)
- Raymon Anthony Doane (L)
Representative to the 117th United States Congress - District 1
- Diana DeGette (D) - i
- Shane Bolling (R)
- Paul Noel Fiorino (U)
- Jan Kok (A)
- Kyle Furey (L)
State Board of Education Member - Congressional District 1
- Lisa Escárcega (D)
- Sydnnia Wulff (R)
- Zachary Laddison (A)
- Alan Hayman (L)
State Senator - District 31
- Chris Hansen (D)
- Doug Townsend (R)
State Senator - District 33
- James Rashad Coleman (D)
- Jerry Burton (U)
State Representative - District 1
- Susan Lontine (D)
- Samantha Koch (R)
State Representative - District 2
- Alec Garnett (D)
- Victoria Partridge (R)
State Representative - District 4
- Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez (D) - i
- Grant Price (R)
State Representative - District 5
- Jonathan Woodley (R)
- Alex Valdez (D)
- Joe Richardson (U)
State Representative - District 6
- Bill McAleb (R)
- Steven Woodrow (D)
- Jeffrey Kennedy Crowe (L)
State Representative - District 9
- Larry Braig (R)
- Emily Sirota (D)
- Wes Pinchot (L)
District Attorney - 2nd Judicial District
- Beth McCann (D)
- William Robinson (L)
Regional Transportation District Director - District A
- Tim Nelson
- Kate Williams
- Kyle Bradell
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