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§ 1-4-1201. Declaration

In recreating and reenacting this part 12, it is the intent of the People of the State of Colorado that the provisions of this part 12 conform to the requirements of federal law and national political party rules governing presidential primary elections, and that the Colorado General Assembly will, during the 2017 legislative session, adopt […]

§ 1-4-1202. Definitions

As used in this part 12, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Political party” means a major political party as defined in section 1-1-104 (22). (2) “Presidential primary election” means a primary election conducted in a year in which a United States Presidential Election will be held to allocate delegates to national nominating conventions of […]

§ 1-4-1203. Presidential Primary Elections – When – Conduct

(1) A presidential primary election shall be held on a Tuesday on a date designated by the governor. The date selected for the primary must be no earlier than the date the national rules of the major political parties provide for state delegations to the party’s national convention to be allocated without penalty and not […]

§ 1-4-1204. Names on Ballots

(1) Not later than sixty days before the presidential primary election, the secretary of state shall certify the names and party affiliations of the candidates to be placed on any presidential primary election ballots. The only candidates whose names shall be placed on ballots for the election shall be those candidates who: (a) Repealed. (b) […]

§ 1-4-1205. Write-in Candidate Affidavit for Presidential Primary

A write-in vote for any candidate on the presidential primary ballot shall not be counted unless the candidate for whom the write-in vote was cast has filed a notarized candidate’s statement of intent to seek the office of president of the United States. Any such affidavit must be accompanied by a nonrefundable fee of five […]

§ 1-4-1206. Presidential Primary Ballots – Survey of Returns

Each county clerk and recorder shall survey all returns received from the presidential primary election in all county precincts in accordance with article 10 of this title 1. For counties that contain more than one United States congressional district, the returns must indicate the number of votes cast in each precinct for each candidate; except […]

§ 1-4-1207. Election Results – Certification – Pledging of Delegates

(1) The secretary shall compile the number of votes cast for each candidate named on the presidential primary election ballot and the votes cast to send a noncommitted delegate to the political party’s national convention, if applicable, and shall calculate the percentage of votes received by each candidate as compared to the number of votes […]