2020 Colorado Revised Statutes
Title 1 - Elections
Article 12. Recall and Vacancies in Office
Editor's note: Articles 1 to 13 were repealed and reenacted in 1980, and this article was subsequently repealed and reenacted in 1992, resulting in the addition, relocation, and elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this article prior to 1992, consult the Colorado statutory research explanatory note and the table itemizing the replacement volumes and supplements to the original volume of C.R.S. 1973 beginning on page vii in the front of this volume and the editor's note following the title heading. Former C.R.S. section numbers are shown in editor's notes following those sections that were relocated in 1992. For a detailed comparison of this article for 1980 and 1992, see the comparative tables located in the back of the index.
Cross references: For recall of state officers, including filling post-resignation vacancies, see also art. XXI, Colo. Const.; for recall of municipal officers, see part 5 of article 4 of title 31.
- Section 1-12-100.5. Definitions.
- Section 1-12-101. Elected officers subject to recall.
- Section 1-12-102. Limitations.
- Section 1-12-103. Petition for recall - statement of grounds.
- Section 1-12-104. Signatures required for state and county officers.
- Section 1-12-105. Signatures required for school district officers.
- Section 1-12-106. Signatures required for nonpartisan officers.
- Section 1-12-107. Designated election officials.
- Section 1-12-108. Petition requirements - approval as to form - determination of sufficiency - protest - offenses.
- Section 1-12-108.5. Applicability of laws pertaining to initiative and referendum petitions and circulators.
- Section 1-12-109. Resignation.
- Section 1-12-110. Call for election - cancellation of recall election.
- Section 1-12-111. Setting date of recall election.
- Section 1-12-111.5. Nonpartisan recall election plan.
- Section 1-12-111.7. Recall election notice - publication.
- Section 1-12-112. Ballots - statement included.
- Section 1-12-113. Conduct and timing of recall election.
- Section 1-12-114. Mail ballots - plan required - voter service and polling centers - number required - definition.
- Section 1-12-115. Write-in candidates.
- Section 1-12-116. Sufficiency of the recall.
- Section 1-12-117. Nomination of successor - ballot certification.
- Section 1-12-118. Election of successor.
- Section 1-12-118.5. Postelection protest of successor candidate qualification - procedure.
- Section 1-12-119. Canvass of votes - notification of results.
- Section 1-12-120. Cost of recall election.
- Section 1-12-120.5. Reimbursement for recall election expenses.
- Section 1-12-121. Special provisions.
- Section 1-12-122. Recalls subject to "Fair Campaign Practices Act".
- Section 1-12-123. Conflicts with constitutional requirements for recall of state officers or other elections laws.
- Section 1-12-201. Vacancies in office of United States senator.
- Section 1-12-202. Vacancies in office of representative in congress.
- Section 1-12-203. Vacancies in general assembly.
- Section 1-12-204. Vacancies in state and district offices.
- Section 1-12-205. Vacancies in county offices.
- Section 1-12-206. Vacancies in the office of county commissioner.
- Section 1-12-207. Vacancies on nonpartisan boards.
- Section 1-12-208. Unexpired terms less than ninety days.
- Section 1-12-209. Terms of persons filling vacancies.
- Section 1-12-210. Certification of appointment.