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Voting in Calhan

The Town of Calhan encourages all of its residents to contribute to the democtratic process by voting! The US Constutution and the 14th and 19th Amendments give each adult citizen (with certain restrictions) not just the right, but the responsibility to vote. Your vote helps to determine the future direction of the Country, State, County and Town.

Districts

Residents of the Town of Calhan and the Calhan Postal Area vote in the following Districts:

  • US Senate: Senate Class II, two Senators
  • US House of Representatives: Congessional District 5, one Representative
  • Colorado Senate: State District 2, one Senator
  • Colorado House of Representatives: State District 19, one Representative
  • El Paso County Offices: El Paso County District 2, one Commissioner, Clerk and Recorder, Sheriff, District Attorney, and various other offices
  • Calhan Municipal Offices: ZIP Code 80808, seven Board of Trustees members
  • School Board: Calhan RJ1

Election Schedule

Election of federal, state, and county officials occur on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Although Election Day occurs every year, not every election is for the same offices.

Elections for Calhan municipal offices occur the first Tuesday after the first Monday in April, every even-numbered year.

  • President:
    • Occurs: Every four years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: President & Vice President serving four-year terms
    • District Election Years: …2012, 2016, 2020…
  • US Senate:
    • Occurs: Every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: Two Senators serving six-year terms, one-third of the Senate (a Class) elected at each General and Midterm election
    • District Election Years: …2014, 2020, 2026…
  • US House of Representatives:
    • Occurs: Every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: One Representative serving two-year terms
    • District Election Years: …2014, 2016, 2018…
  • Governor:
    • Occurs: Every fouth year, two years out from the Presidential election (aka “Midterm” election)
    • Electing: Governor & Lieutenant Governor serving four-year terms
    • District Election Years: …2014, 2018, 2022…
  • Colorado Senate:
    • Occurs: Every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: One State Senator serving four-year terms, half of the Senate elected at each General and Midterm election
    • District Election Years: …2012, 2016, 2020…
  • Colorado House of Representatives:
    • Occurs: Every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: One State Representative serving two-year terms
    • Disctrict Election Years: …2014, 2016, 2018…
  • El Paso County Offices:
    • Occurs: Every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: One County Commissioner, Clerk and Recorder, Sheriff, District Attorney, and various other offices serving two-year terms
    • Disctrict Election Years: …2014, 2016, 2018…
  • Calhan Municipal Offices:
    • Occurs: The first Tuesday after the first Monday in April, every two years in an even-numbered year
    • Electing: Seven Board of Trustees members serving two-year terms
    • Disctrict Election Years: …2014, 2016, 2018…
  • Other: Every year or every two years as determined by County and Local officials

Polling

1010 Golden Street
Calhan Colorado 80808

  • 24-Hour Ballot Drop Box
  • Voter Polling and Service Center

Register to Vote

To register to vote in Colorado, visit: http://www.govotecolorado.com/

More Info

For Colorado voter information, visit:
http://car.elpasoco.com/Election/Pages/default.aspx
http://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/vote/VoterHome.html

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