Before you know it, it will be election day. Are you ready to tackle your (admittedly quite long) mood?
The Colorado newsroom wants to help you be an informed voter in the upcoming elections as you weigh a wide range of candidates seeking federal, state and local seats, Colorado’s 14 statewide ballot measures and local questions.
Here’s your guide to our coverage and where to find additional information. You can support our work by becoming a digital subscriber today.
Candidates in the 2024 Colorado Elections
The Coloradoan is tracking multiple races appearing on Larimer County ballots, from seats in the U.S. House of Representatives to who will become Larimer County’s next clerk and recorder.
For many of these races, you can find candidate profiles and links to questions and answers in our candidate guide.
Voting issues in Colorado, local jurisdictions
▶ There are 14 statewide ballots on this year’s Colorado ballot. Information on what a “yes” or “no” vote would mean for each of them can be found in our ballot guide. Information can also be found in the State Ballot Information Booklet 2024, also called the Blue Book.
▶ Read more about Poudre School District and Thompson School District funding requests in our guide to school ballots from education reporter Kelly Lyell.
▶ Do you live in Fort Collins? You have four city-specific items to choose from. City Council Reporter Rebecca Powell has helped you with her guide to voting issues in Fort Collins.
▶ Larimer County voters will decide whether to approve a new sales and use tax to fund transportation projects. Read more about the issue in this story from reporter Ignacio Calderon, who covers both the province and climate issues.
Where can I find information about the judges on my ballot in Colorado?
The Blue Book contains a chapter on judicial performance evaluations. If you are using the physical copy of the Blue Book that was sent in the mail, which contains both ballot information and judicial performance ratings, that information starts on page 88.
You can also read those evaluations online.
What about the race between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris?
The Coloradoan is part of the USA TODAY Network, which provides extensive coverage of the presidential election. Visit USA TODAY’s election page for the latest coverage.
You can also sign up for Know Your Vote, a weeklong email series with information from the USA TODAY Network on presidential candidates’ positions on important issues, as well as other information to help you be an informed voter.
Where else can I get information about the 2024 elections in Colorado, Larimer County?
Find statewide election information on the Colorado Secretary of State’s Elections and Voting Information page.
Find Larimer County election information on the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder election information page.
This article originally appeared on Fort Collins Coloradoan: Colorado elections 2024: Larimer County guide to races, voting issues
