Primary Election voter guide 2024

Photo Courtesy of Rocky Mountain Community Radio.

Important dates:

  • Monday, June 17: Deadline to register to vote and still receive a ballot in the mail.
  • Tuesday, June 25: Primary election day. Polling stations open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Ballots must be returned by 7 p.m.

Who gets a ballot?

  • Voters who are registered with a political party, and voters who are registered as unaffiliated.
  • Registered Democrats will receive a Democratic primary ballot.
  • Registered Republicans will receive a Republican primary ballot.
  • Unaffiliated voters will receive both Democratic and Republican primary ballots, however, they may only return one. If both ballots are returned, both ballots will be rejected.
  • Third party registered voters will receive a primary ballot IF their party didn’t select candidates at nominating conventions.

What is on the ballot?

  • Congressional, state, and local primary races.

How to vote?

  • Register to vote at GoVoteColorado.com.
  • Mail-in ballots are being sent to registered voters starting June 3.
  • If you want to vote by mail, you must register to vote by June 17.
  • In-person voting centers will be open across the state by June 17. Find your local voting center here. [insert link to your local clerk and recorder’s office]
  • All ballots must be returned by 7 p.m. on June 25.

What else do I need to know?

  • You can track your ballot at BallotTrax.
  • Everyone who votes in person at the polls must provide identification. If you are casting a ballot by mail for the first time, you may also need to provide a photocopy of your identification when you return your mail ballot. This is a list of acceptable forms of identification.

  2nd Congressional District

  • Boulder, Weld, Clear Creek, Eagle, Gilpin, Grand, Jefferson, Larimer, Summit, Jackson, and Routt counties.

Boulder County Democratic Party ballot candidates

  • Representative to the 119th United States Congress – District 2: Joe Neguse
  • State Board of Education member – District 2: Kathy Gebhardt and Marisol Lynda Rodriguez
  • Regent of the University of Colorado- at large: Elliott Hood and Charles “CJ” Johnson
  • State Senator – District 17: Sonya Jaquez Lewis
  • State Senator – district 18: Judy Amabile and Jovita Schiffer
  • State Representative – District 10: Junie Joseph and Tina Mueh
  • State Representative – District 11: Karen McCormick
  • State Representative – District 12: Kyle Brown
  • State Representative – District 19: Jennifer Lea Parenti
  • State Representative– District 49: Lesley Smith and Max Woodfin
  • District Attorney – 20th Judicial District: Michael T. Dougherty
  • County Commissioner – District 1: Claire Levy
  • County Commissioner– District 2: Marta Loachamin
  • County Coroner: Jeff Martin

Boulder County Republican Party ballot candidates

  • Representative to the 119th United States Congress – District 2: Marshall Dawson
  • Regent of the University of Colorado – At Large: Eric Rinard
  • State Senator – District 17: Tom Van Lone
  • State Representative– District 10: William B. DeOreo
  • State Representative– District 11: Kathy Reeves and Terri Goon
  • State Representative– District 12: Robert Mahler and Mark Milliman
  • State Representative– District 19: Dan Woog
  • State Representative– District 49: Steve Ferrante
  • County Commissioner – District 2: Donald “Don” Lewis

2024 campaign finances:

How much money each candidate’s committee has raised as of June 17:

  • State Board of Education – District 2: $1,118,294*
    • Kathy Gebhardt: $70,720
    • Marisol Lynda Rodriguez: $32,930

*Figure includes $1,014,644 in spending by an independent expenditure committee. Learn more

  • CU Regent – At Large: $260,253
    • Elliott Hood: $149,186
    • Charles “CJ” Johnson: $108,852
    • Eric Rinard: $2,214.95
  • SD17: $20,001
    • Sonya Jaquez Lewis: $19,901
    • Tom Van Lone: $100
  • SD18: $515,896*
    • Judy Amabile: $203,727.92
    • Jovita Schiffer: $30,301.48

*Figure includes $281,867 in spending by an independent expenditure committee. Learn more

  • HD10: $183,970*
    • Junie Joseph: $102,725
    • Tina Mueh: $63,593
    • William B. DeOreo: $0

*Figure includes $17,652 in spending by an independent expenditure committee. Learn more

  • HD11: $36,734.06
    • Karen McCormick: $36,734.06
    • Kathy Reeves: $0
    • Terri Goon: $0
  • HD12: $48,932.50
    • Kyle Brown: $48,932.50
    • Robert Mahler: $0
    • Mark Milliman: $0
  • HD19: $34,542.98
    • Jennifer Lea Parenti: $15,047.18
    • Dan Woog: $19,459.50
  • HD49: $77,498.46
    • Lesley Smith: $57,146.46
    • Max Woodfin: $15,192
    • Steve Ferrante: $5,160
  • County Commissioner – District 2: $39,476
    • Marta Loachamin: $39,476
    • Donald “Don” Lewis: $0
  • Sole-candidate races
    • Michael Dougherty (DA): $53,564.80
    • Claire Levy (County Commissioner – District 1): $9,544.91
    • Jeff Martin (County Coroner): $0

 

Sources:

Rocky Mountain Community Radio

Boulder Weekly (link1) (link2) (link3)

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