TRACK YOUR BALLOT HERE and you can also find your nearest ballot drop box or voting center at www.govotecolorado.gov
– Find your nearest ballot drop box at www.iWillVote.com
Mail-in deadline is Monday, Oct. 26 (It’s too late to mail your ballot.)
– IndivisibleNoCo Read Ballot Measure and Candidate Endorsements
Drop off your ballot to ensure it arrives on time, before 7 p.m. November 3, 2020.
– Larimer Country Clerk and Recorder: Elections, Register to Vote
Register to vote in just two minutes via HeadCount.org
CANDIDATES IN THE NOVEMBER 3 GENERAL ELECTION
The following are a few candidates whose core values include racial equity, inclusion, and antiracism.
Gordon McLaughlin for District Attorney
This is the first contested race for D.A. in 28 years
Kristin Stephens for Larimer County Commissioner (District 2)
Jody Shadduck-McNally for Larimer County Commissioner (District 3)
Yara for CO State House (HD 49)
Cathy Kipp For Colorado (HD 52)
Jeni Arnt For Colorado (HD 53)
Joann Ginal for State Senate (SD 14)
Rep. Joe Neguse for Congress
John Hickenlooper for U.S. Senate
Biden / Harris: Joe Biden for President/Kamala Harris for Vice President
2020 Democratic Candidates (list by Larimer County Democrats)
Diane For Colorado (CD 3)
RESOURCES
BallotReady: Every Candidate and Referendum Explained
News Release: Secretary of State Jena Griswold Unveils GoColorado.gov (the most trusted source for information for Colorado voters)
Know your voting rights
Voting Rights in Colorado
Colorado Secretary of State: Elections and Voting
“Yes, Women Could Vote After The 19th Amendment — But Not All Women. Or Men” by Melissa Block, NPR
“Older white voters are far more likely to turn out on Election Day than younger, minority voters,” a Times analysis found.
“In the 2018 midterm elections, 70 of eligible white seniors voted compared to one-third of Latinos under 45 who showed up at the polls.”
– from “The Divide in Yakima is the Divide in America: What the changing demographics of this country look like up close” by Dionne Searcey and Robert Gebeloff, The New York Times
[Stay tuned for Larimer County statistics; about the same as above, unfortunately.]
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And a bit of levity (because what is life without laughter?):
An Exhaustive Ranking of “I Voted” Stickers from Around the Nation by R. Eric Thomas, Elle.com
Photo by Element5 Digital at www.unsplash.com
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