Candidates and Jurisdictions
The El Paso County Clerk & Recorder’s Office oversees ballot access for candidates interested in running for County elected offices, including Assessor, Clerk & Recorder, Commissioner, Coroner, Sheriff, Surveyor and Treasurer.
For information, please refer to Ballot Access for El Paso County Candidates.
The El Paso County Clerk & Recorder’s Office does NOT oversee ballot access for federal, state, municipal, special district or school district elections.
For more information, please contact the El Paso County Elections Department at 719-575-VOTE (8683) or elections@elpasoco.com.
Candidates – Local Level
If you are considering running for elected office in a municipality, special district or school district within El Paso County, please contact the Designated Election Official in that jurisdiction for information and procedures.
Candidates – State and Federal
If you are considering running for an office higher than the county level, please contact your political party and/or the Colorado Secretary of State for information and procedures.
Colorado Secretary of State
1700 Broadway, Suite 200
Denver, CO 80290
303-894-2200
Jurisdiction Information
Jurisdiction information for the 2024 General Election will be available soon.