Colorado Code § 31-10-909

Nomination of candidates in mail ballot elections
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(1) Any person who
desires to be a candidate for a municipal office in a mail ballot election conducted pursuant to
this part 9 after May 1, 2014, shall comply with the nominating procedures set forth in this
article 10; except that:
(a) Any nominating petition in a mail ballot election may be circulated and signed
beginning on the ninety-first day prior to the election and must be filed with the municipal clerk
no later than the close of business on the seventy-first day prior to the election. The petition may
be amended to correct or replace signatures that the clerk finds are not in apparent conformity
with the requirements of this article 10 by filing such changes anytime prior to sixty-three days
before the day of the election.
(b) Any person who has been nominated and who has accepted a nomination may cause
his or her name to be withdrawn from such nomination at any time prior to sixty-three days
before the election by a written affidavit withdrawing from such nomination. The affidavit
stating withdrawal shall be signed by the candidate and filed with the clerk.
(c) Repealed.

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