Notice of Election – November 5th, 2024

Official Notice of the Baca County 2024 General Election

November 5, 2024

Ballots Mailed October 11, 2024
Baca County Clerk and Recorder

Mail, Drop-Off Location and Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC)
Baca County Courthouse
741 Main Street, Suite 3, Springfield, Colorado 81073

Early Voting: October 14 – November 4, 2024 – M–F 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (excluding Sundays)
Saturdays: October 26, 2024 and November 2, 2024 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Election Day: November 5, 2024 – 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

24/7 Drive-Up Drop Box

The November 5, 2024 election will include the Federal, State, and Local races; Judge Retentions; Statewide Propositions; tax question 2A for Town of Springfield residents; and a mill levy question 6A for residents and personal property owners in the Walsh Hospital District. Make sure to vote on both sides of the ballot.

You can confirm your voter registration information and check the status of your mail ballot by visiting www.GoVoteColorado.gov or call us at the Baca County Election Office at 719-523-4372. You may Fax – 719-523-4881 or Email – bacaclerk@bacacountyco.gov  to confirm that we received your ballot or for  additional assistance.

Go to https://colorado.ballottrax.net and sign up for alerts when we receive, accept and count your ballot. You may select the types of messages you want to receive, when during the day you want to receive them, or stop receiving them altogether, if you prefer. 

The County Clerk’s Office must receive your ballot by 7:00 PM on Election Day.
Postmarks do not count.

In accordance with Colorado Revised Statutes, Section 1-5-205, notice is hereby given that Tuesday the 5th   day of November, the 2024 General Election will be held in Baca County as an all-mail ballot delivery election.

Ballots will be mailed to each active registered elector the week of October 14 – 18, 2024 in accordance with C.R.S. Section 1-7.5-107.3(a)(I).  Because of the Federal Holiday. Ballots were placed in the mail stream October 11, 2024.

As soon as you receive your ballot you may vote and return it the following ways:

  1. Drop your ballot off at the Baca County Clerk & Recorder’s Office at 741 Main Street, Suite 3, Springfield, CO 81073.
  2. Place adequate postage on your ballot return envelope and mail it back.

Remember to allow enough time for mail delivery of your voted ballot.  All ballots must be returned to the Clerk and Recorder’s office by Election Day, November 5, 2024 by 7:00 p.m. in order to be counted, whether by hand delivery or mail delivery, or 

  1. Drop your ballot in the 24/7 Drive-Up Drop Box located in the Courthouse Driveway/Drive through, south side of the building (no postage necessary).  Baca County Courthouse, 741 Main, Springfield, CO 81073. This option is highly encouraged for the easy access for the voters.

Election Services Provided:  Register to vote, update voter information, and receive replacement ballots; return ballots; cast a ballot either by paper or electronic voting machine; cast a provisional ballot.

On-line services are located at www.govotecolorado.com.

Make a Plan to Vote in 2024

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