Elections in Colorado local government
What Colorado city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about elections — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
800 Colorado meetings since 2024 covered elections. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Colorado with the most elections activity
- Larimer County, CO (63)
- Greeley, CO (39)
- Longmont, CO (23)
- Englewood, CO (22)
- Castle Rock, CO (20)
- Parker, CO (17)
- Commerce City, CO (17)
- Mountain View, CO (17)
- Cañon City, CO (16)
- Denver, CO (15)
- Lyons, CO (14)
- Pueblo County, CO (14)
Latest matching meetings
Community Corrections Advisory Board to review cases and vote
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board subcommittee is meeting to conduct an executive session that includes victim statements, case review, and voting. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no public action items listed.
Middle Park Fair board to approve 2027 budget and elect board members
The Middle Park Fair and Rodeo board will hold its regular meeting, including approving the July minutes, hearing public comments, and receiving reports from officers and committees. New business includes a board election, approval of the 2027 budget, and a donation from Valley Life Church. The meeting is largely…
Board of Appeals meets with no scheduled hearings, only elections and building division vision
The Larimer County Board of Appeals is meeting with no scheduled hearings. The agenda includes approval of draft minutes from March 11, 2026, board elections, and a discussion on the vision for the Building Division led by Mike Williams. This is largely a procedural meeting with no public hearings or decision items.
Town board to vote on emergency plan, election ballot order, grant policy
The Elizabeth Board of Trustees will consider several resolutions, including adopting the Elbert County Emergency Operation Plan, setting the ballot order for the November 3, 2026 election, and repealing and replacing the town's Grant Management Policy. They will also discuss the renewal appointment of the Municipal…
Community Corrections Advisory Board to review cases and vote
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board subcommittee is meeting to conduct an executive session that includes victim statements, case review, and voting. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific policy or financial items listed for public discussion.
Commissioners to hear protest against ballot title for upcoming election
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners will hold an administrative hearing to review a protest filed against the ballot title for a proposed measure. The hearing follows two prior special meetings on August 28 and 31, 2026, and includes attachments with the petitioner's challenge and meeting recordings.
Commissioners to hear protest over ballot title for county board expansion measure
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners will hold an administrative hearing to review a protest against the ballot title assigned to a voter-initiated petition to expand the board from three to five members. The hearing follows procedures adopted in Resolution R-026-058 and includes materials from the August 28…
Council to consider RTA agreement and special election
The Winter Park Town Council will hold public hearings on a regional transportation authority (RTA) establishing agreement and a resolution calling a special election for November 3, 2026, related to the RTA. The council will also consider special event permits and approve right-of-way easements with Mountain Parks…
Youth council to interview applicants, elect officers, plan events
The Superior Youth Leadership Council is meeting to interview new applicants, elect officers for the coming year, and discuss its 2026-2027 work plan. The council will also plan the upcoming Monster Mash event and new T-shirts, and review the Chili Fest happening September 6.
Council to call Nov. 3 election on tax increase, charter changes
The Longmont City Council will consider a resolution calling a special municipal election on November 3, 2026, to ask voters for a sales and property tax increase for public safety, and to amend the Home Rule Charter to require voter approval for selling open space, adopt ranked choice voting, and realign council…
Community Corrections Board to hold executive session for case review and voting
The Larimer County Community Corrections Advisory Board is meeting to discuss victim statements, review cases, and conduct voting. The agenda includes an executive session, indicating that sensitive or confidential matters will be addressed. No specific decisions or proposals are listed in the public agenda.
City Council to hold executive session on April 2026 election legal advice
This is a special city council meeting with a single substantive item: an executive session with the city attorney to receive legal advice regarding the April 2026 election. The meeting will then reconvene and adjourn. No other business is scheduled.
County to vote on airport parking fees, PFC applications, and Healthy Community Fund ballot measure
The Pitkin County Board of County Commissioners will hold a regular meeting with public hearings and individual consideration items. Key actions include a second reading on a resolution to rescind existing airport parking fees and establish new ones, and a resolution to approve a ballot title for a property tax mill…
Community Corrections Board to review cases and vote on recommendations
The Community Corrections Advisory Board Subcommittee will hold an executive session to hear victim statements, review cases, and conduct voting. The meeting is procedural, focusing on case-specific deliberations rather than policy changes or public agenda items.
Council to vote on sales tax overhaul, Tower Center plat, lodging tax election
The Gypsum Town Council will hold public hearings and take action on three major items: a second reading of Ordinance 11 to align sales tax regulations with state law and allow state collection, a resolution approving the Tower Center Filing No. 2 final plat and improvement agreements, and a resolution calling a…
Council to place two citizen-initiated charter amendments on Nov. 3 ballot
The Castle Pines City Council will hold a study session on wildfire resiliency code, then a regular meeting with consent agenda items including resolutions to place two citizen-initiated charter amendments on the November 3, 2026 ballot. The council will also hold a public hearing on a zoning ordinance amendment, and…
County to consider Area Agency on Aging short-term services proposal
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a business meeting with a presentation on the Durango-La Plata County Airport, a consent agenda of routine items, and a decision agenda item on a proposal from the San Juan Basin Area Agency on Aging for short-term services for state fiscal year 2026-2027. Public comment is…
County weighs lodging tax ballot language after survey results
The Board of County Commissioners will hold a work session to review survey results and revised proposed language for a 2026 lodging tax ballot measure. The board will also consider a letter of support for Clear Creek School District RE-1's Natural Disaster Mitigation Enterprise grant application. The meeting includes…
Council to vote on tax increases for public safety, child care, and open space
The Longmont City Council will hold a regular session with several public hearings and votes. Key items include second readings of ordinances on a public safety tax increase, a short-term rental license for major events, and additional appropriations. The council will also consider consent agenda items including urban…
County board to consider 0.3% sales tax ballot referral for Nov. 3 election
The Board of County Commissioners is meeting to consider a resolution that would place a 0.3% sales and use tax question on the November 3, 2026 ballot. If approved, the tax would fund community resilience and other needs such as forest health, wildfire resilience, roads, and public facilities. The agenda also…
Commissioners vote on election agreement and permit renewal
The Huerfano County Board of County Commissioners will approve routine staff wage increases and phone stipends. The board will also vote on an intergovernmental agreement with the City of Walsenburg for the November 2026 general election and hold a public hearing for a permit renewal. Additionally, staff will present…
Board to approve ballot language for Nov 3 election and hold public hearings on budget, replat, growth plan
The Berthoud Board of Trustees will consider approving ballot language for the November 3, 2026 election, hold public hearings on a supplemental budget, a replat of 597 Meadowlark Drive, and an addenda to the Comprehensive Plan regarding strategic growth. They will also introduce an ordinance amending the…
Commissioners Court to consider multiple contracts, plats, and election items
The Parker County Commissioners Court will hold its regular meeting on August 24, 2026, to consider a wide range of administrative, financial, and land-use items. Key actions include approving contracts for mold remediation, software amendments, and a feasibility study, as well as numerous subdivision plats and…
Lyons trustees to set ballot question on debt increase for Nov. 3 election
The Lyons Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting to consider two resolutions related to the November 3, 2026 coordinated election. The board will vote on a ballot question that would increase town debt, and on an intergovernmental agreement with the Boulder County Clerk and Recorder to administer the election…
Council to vote on four 0.25% sales tax ballot questions for Nov. 3 election
The Pueblo City Council is holding its regular meeting on August 24, 2026, with a mix of routine items and significant actions. The most consequential items are final votes on four ordinances that would place separate 0.25% sales and use tax increases on the November 3, 2026 ballot for parks/recreation, roads…
Council to consider wildfire code, sales tax ballot question, waste hauler rules
The Lakewood City Council is meeting to consider several items, including adopting the 2025 Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, a resolution for a sales tax ballot question, and a second reading of an ordinance on commercial waste hauler licensing. The council will also vote on a $225,000 supplemental appropriation for…
Council to consider moving Aspen elections from March to November
The Aspen City Council is holding a regular meeting with several items, including a public hearing on an ordinance to change the city's general election from March to November. The council will also consider adopting the Aspen Sustainability Action Plan, a certificate of appropriateness for 880 Meadows Road, and an…
Evans water board to consider 2027 utility rates and fees
The Evans Water and Sewer Board meets to consider 2027 utility rates and system development fee recommendations, elect a chair and vice-chair, and review reports including the 2026 CDPHE sanitary survey results and a non-potable irrigation update. The agenda also includes approval of the July 18, 2026 meeting minutes…
Board to approve $3.5M alternative transportation contracts and ERP vendor extension
The Jeffco Public Schools Board of Education will vote on a consent agenda that includes approving contracts for alternative student transportation (up to $3.5 million) and extending the Workday ERP data conversion partner agreement to $990,000. The board will also consider resolutions for mill levy override revenue…
Board members to attend community Q&A on potential MLO ballot
This is a gathering notice only, not a board meeting. Board members will attend a community Q&A about a potential mill levy override (MLO) ballot for November 2026. No public business will be discussed and no formal action will be taken.
Council to call Nov. 3 election, set ballot title, and amend EV charging rules
The Glenwood Springs City Council will hold a work session on the 2027 Parks and Recreation budget and fire mitigation updates, then in the regular session consider resolutions to call a November 3, 2026 election and certify a ballot issue, and an intergovernmental agreement with Garfield County for the coordinated…
Parks board to elect chair, review signage project
The Evans Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will hold its regular meeting, including electing a Chair and Vice-Chair, approving June meeting minutes, and receiving updates on facilities rentals, Heritage Day, and the 2026 Parks Signage Project. The agenda is largely routine, with no major policy decisions or public…
Commission to vote on naming pavilion at The Green after Dominick Breton
The Parks and Recreation Commission will review and vote on a proposal to name the seating pavilion at The Green at 38th after Dominick Breton, as proposed by Mayor Stites. The commission will also consider letters of support for several grant applications, including funding for the outdoor pool and Clear Creek Trail…
Board to vote on $484,729 election IGA for November bond question
The Colorado Springs School District 11 Board of Education is holding a special meeting to vote on an Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) for the November 3, 2026 coordinated election, which is required to place the District's bond question on the ballot. The board will also consider proposed revisions, repeals, and…
Council to call special election on Orchard Mesa Pool repair and sales tax increase
The Grand Junction City Council will consider calling a special election on November 3, 2026, for voters to decide on repairing the Orchard Mesa Pool, authorizing debt, and increasing the city sales and use tax from 3.39% to 3.46% to fund it. The council will also hold public hearings on ordinances authorizing…
County to consider 0.50% sales tax ballot measure for roads and bridges
The Gunnison County Board of County Commissioners will consider a resolution to refer a 0.50% countywide sales tax increase to the November 3, 2026 ballot to fund roads, bridges, and related transportation infrastructure. The board will also review a consent agenda with multiple contracts and grants, and deliberate on…
South Brighton GID to certify Nov. 3 ballot question
The South Brighton General Improvement District will consider approving the July 21, 2026 meeting minutes and a resolution to certify the ballot content for an independent mail ballot election to be held November 3, 2026. The meeting is scheduled for 6:30 PM on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in the Council Chambers at 500…
Council to consider rezoning 232 acres near Bromley Lane
The Brighton City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading on a zoning map amendment for about 232 acres south of Bromley Lane, west of South 27th Avenue, north of East 144th Avenue, and east of the South 19th Avenue alignment, changing the designation from Case Farms PUD to R-2, R-3, C-3, and O. The…
Council to weigh liquor license, development deal, tax ballot question
The Evans City Council will hold a public hearing on a retail liquor license for Evans Liquor LLC at 3133 35th Avenue, and consider a development agreement with Mountain Cement Company. The council will also consider an ordinance accepting public road right-of-way for the MCC First Replat, a resolution designating…
Berthoud trustees to consider election agreements for Nov. 3 vote
The Berthoud Board of Trustees is holding a special meeting on August 18, 2026, to discuss and possibly act on intergovernmental agreements for the November 3, 2026 coordinated election. The agenda contains only this one substantive item, along with routine procedural steps.