Resources for Voters

Upcoming Election

The next election is the general election on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

• Ballots will be mailed starting October 11.
• Register to vote, review or change your voter registration, check your ballot status and district information, and view a sample ballot for this election at Go Vote Colorado / Vaya Votar Colorado.
• See where to drop off your ballot, and find locations and hours for Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) locations at the Larimer County Clerk’s Elections page.
• View/download the Blue Book (en español) to read about statewide ballot measures.

Important dates:

• October 11: County Clerk’s Office begins mailing ballots to voters
• October 11 – November 5: 24-hour ballot drop box locations open (see below for locations)
• October 21 – November 5: Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) locations open (see below for locations and hours)
• October 28: Last day to submit a voter registration application and still receive a ballot in the mail. Starting October 29, applicants must visit a VSPC (see below) to obtain a ballot.
• November 5: Election Day. Polls will be open from 7 AM – 7 PM. The County Clerk’s Office must receive your ballot by 7 PM on Election Day. Postmarks do not count as a received date.
• You can find a more detailed 2024 election calendar here.

Where/how to return your ballot:

• 24-hour drop box locations (ballots accepted from October 11 until 7 PM on Election Day)
  • Estes Park Municipal Building (Walk-Up/Drive-Thru), 170 MacGregor Ave
  • Estes Park Vehicle Licensing Office (Walk-Up/Drive-Thru), 1601 Brodie Ave
• Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) locations (open from October 28 until 7 PM on Election Day)
  • Estes Valley Community Center, 660 Community Dr (see below for hours)
• See the Voting and Drop-Off Locations page on the County Clerk’s Elections site for the full list of drop box and VSPC locations in Larimer County. You can return your ballot at any of these locations.
• Return your voted ballot by mail. Your ballot must be received by the County Clerk’s Office by 7 PM on Election Day in order to be counted. Postmarks do not count as a received date.

Where to vote in person and/or access voter services:

• Estes Valley Community Center, 660 Community Dr
  • Voters may:
    • Vote in person
    • Obtain a replacement mail ballot
    • Deliver their voted mail ballot
    • Register to vote
    • Change their address
    • Vote on an ADA accessible voting machine
  • Days and times of operation:
    • Monday through Friday, October 28 – November 1 (8 AM – 5 PM)
    • Saturday, November 2 (8 AM – 5 PM)
    • Monday, November 4 (8 AM – 5 PM)
    • Tuesday, Election Day, November 5 (7 AM – 7 PM)
• See the Voting and Drop-Off Locations page on the Larimer County Clerk’s Elections site for the full list of VSPC locations and hours. You can vote and/or access services at any of these locations.

Who can I contact with questions?

If you have a voting or election question that the resources on this page do not address, or you would rather interact with a human, you can contact Larimer County Elections. (Contact information and hours are listed at the bottom of the page.)

General Voter Resources

At Go Vote Colorado / Vaya Votar Colorado, you can:

• Register to vote (online or via a paper form)
• Review your voter registration to make sure your information is up-to-date. You can also:
  • Check your ballot status
  • Check your county and district information
  • Change your address/email/phone
  • Change your party affiliation
• Change your name and other information via paper form
• Check acceptable forms of ID
• Access information and services for military and overseas voters
• View your sample ballot (for statewide elections)
• View the Colorado Blue Book (for statewide ballot measures)

At BallotTrax, you can track the status of your mail ballot, from mailed to counted.

At the Larimer County Clerk’s Elections page, you can:

• View voting and drop-off locations, dates, and hours (including Voter Service and Polling Centers)
• Get elected officials’ term and contact information
• Understand the mail ballot process

At the Town Clerk of Estes Park Elections page, you can:

• View Municipal Election information and results
• View a map of Estes Park’s Town boundaries

Check out our partner, The League of Women Voters of Estes Park, for information on election-related events and resources.

Here are some resources for researching candidates and issues:

• The Ballot Information Booklet (Blue Book)
  • For statewide ballot measures, the Blue Book provides voters with the text, title, and an impartial analysis of each initiated or referred constitutional amendment, law, or question on the ballot.
  • An audio version of the Blue Book is available from the Colorado Talking Book Library.
• At Ballotopedia, use the Sample Ballot Lookup tool to get a complete list of elections, offices, candidates, and ballot issues, specific to your address. Click on a given candidate or issue to see more information.
• At Vote411, enter your address for personalized voting information. See what’s on your ballot, check your voter registration, find your polling place, learn where candidates stand on the most important issues in your community, and discover upcoming debates in your area.
• Go to the League of Women Voters of Larimer County site to get information about Larimer County candidate forums and submitting your questions for the candidates.
• Go to the League of Women Voters of Estes Park site to get information about local candidate forums and submitting your questions for the candidates.

Watch a March 2021 presentation on election security given by Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold and Larimer County Clerk and Recorder Angela Myers.