RBC | Primary ballots were mailed to registered Colorado voters beginning Monday, June 3.
June 17 is the last day to submit a voter registration if you want to receive a ballot in the mail.
Unaffiliated voters will receive both the Republican and Democratic party ballots, but must choose just one to fill out. Submitting both ballots will result in disqualified ballots.
Ballots being returned by mail must be sent no later than June 17.
By 7 p.m. on Election Day (June 25), ballots must either be dropped into a ballot box or voters must be in line at a polling station for their vote to be counted.
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According to Ballotpedia, there will be five races and no measures on the primary ballot for Rio Blanco County voters.
U.S. House CO Dist. 3
On the Republican ballot there are six candidates vying to fill the seat vacated by Rep. Lauren Boebert, who has moved to the Eastern Slope. Russ Andrews (https://www.russ4cd3.com/ ), Ron Hanks (https://hanksforcolorado.com/ ), Jeff Hurd (https://jeffhurdforcolorado.com/ ), Curtis McCrackin (https://mccrackinforcongress.com/ ), Stephen Varela (https://www.stephenvarelaforcolorado.com/) and Lew Webb (https://lewwebb.com/) are the Republican candidates.
Adam Frisch (https://adamforcolorado.com/ ), who narrowly lost to Boebert in the last election, is running unopposed as the Democratic candidate.
Colorado House of Rep. District 26
Democratic incumbent Meghan Lukens (https://meghanlukens.com/) is on the Democratic ballot for District 26. Republican Nathan Butler (https://nathanbutlerforcolorado.com/) is vying for the House seat unopposed on the primary ballot.
Also on the primary ballot are elections for the University of Colorado Board of Regents District 3 (Robert Logan-D and Ray Scott-R), the University of Colorado Board of Regents At-large District (Elliott Hood-D, Charles Johnson-D and Eric Rinard-R). Finally, a special election for the Colorado State Board of Education District 3 has Ellen Angeles-D and Sherri Wright-R running unopposed for their party nominations.
Rio Blanco County Commissioner
Republican incumbent Jennifer O’Hearon is on the ballot unopposed for Dist. 2.
Republican candidates Regas Halandras and Callie Scritchfield are running for the District 3 commissioner seat currently held by Ty Gates, who has chosen not to run for another term.
