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Ballot Explained

2026 general election

What’s on the ballot in Colorado

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Your exact ballot depends on your address — these are the contests Colorado puts on it.

U.S. House seats
8
U.S. Senate
On ballot
Governor
On ballot
State primary
Jun 30

Statewide and federal contests

United States House of Representatives

All 8 of Colorado's congressional districts are on the ballot. You vote only in the district containing your address.

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State Senate and House of Representatives

State legislative districts are drawn separately from congressional districts and are much smaller. You vote in one district for each chamber.

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Who’s on the ballot

Every Colorado contest we have researched, with each candidate’s stated positions, their record, and the published arguments for and against them.

Ballot measures in Colorado

Yes-or-no questions certified for the Colorado ballot. Each one is shown in its official wording first, then explained.

Local contests vary by county

County, municipal, judicial, and school district contests are set locally and are staggered differently across Colorado’s 64 counties. The most reliable way to see yours is to look up your address.

All 64 counties in Colorado
Adams CountyAlamosa CountyArapahoe CountyArchuleta CountyBaca CountyBent CountyBoulder CountyBroomfield CountyChaffee CountyCheyenne CountyClear Creek CountyConejos CountyCostilla CountyCrowley CountyCuster CountyDelta CountyDenver CountyDolores CountyDouglas CountyEagle CountyEl Paso CountyElbert CountyFremont CountyGarfield CountyGilpin CountyGrand CountyGunnison CountyHinsdale CountyHuerfano CountyJackson CountyJefferson CountyKiowa CountyKit Carson CountyLa Plata CountyLake CountyLarimer CountyLas Animas CountyLincoln CountyLogan CountyMesa CountyMineral CountyMoffat CountyMontezuma CountyMontrose CountyMorgan CountyOtero CountyOuray CountyPark CountyPhillips CountyPitkin CountyProwers CountyPueblo CountyRio Blanco CountyRio Grande CountyRoutt CountySaguache CountySan Juan CountySan Miguel CountySedgwick CountySummit CountyTeller CountyWashington CountyWeld CountyYuma County

Voting in Colorado

Registration deadlines, early voting, mail ballots, ID rules and when results come in: how to vote in Colorado.

Confirm this with the official source

Your ballot is determined by your election authority, not by us. Verify your registration, precinct, and sample ballot at Colorado Secretary of State.