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OUR MISSION
The success of the democratic process requires fair and open elections which accurately reflect the intent of the electorate, therefore, it is our mission to conduct accurate and fair elections and in so doing protect and promote public trust and confidence by the way in which we conduct those elections. We are responsible for the integrity of the election process, and in so doing; these principles must be placed above personal or partisan gain.
WHO CONDUCTS THE LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST?
In a Presidential Primary Election, the Clerk shall select a testing board comprising at least two persons, one from each major political party.
WHAT IS A LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST?
The purpose of the Logic and Accuracy Test is to verify the voting system is properly configured and programmed to accurately tabulate votes. The Logic and Accuracy Test verifies that the system correctly records all valid votes, under votes, over votes, and blank votes.
HOW DOES THE LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST VERIFY THE SYSTEM IS CORRECTLY RECORDING ALL VOTES?
The county prepares a test deck that includes:
In addition to the county test deck, each member of the Testing Board must mark 25 test ballots and retain a record of the tally.
The county and Testing Board must observe the tabulation of all test ballots, compare the tabulation with the previously retained records of the test vote count, and correct any discrepancies before the voting devices may be used to tabulate votes in the election.
WHO MAY ATTEND THE LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST?
The Logic and Accuracy Test is open to representatives of the political parties, the press, and the public. Notice of the Logic and Accuracy Test will be published on vote.larimer.gov for at least seven days before the public test.
WHEN WILL THE LOGIC AND ACCURACY TEST BE CONDUCTED?
The Logic and Accuracy Test must be completed no later than 21 days before the Election (February 13, 2024).
IMPORTANT DATES FOR 2024 PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION:
There are 24-hour ballot drop boxes: Open Monday Feb. 12 – March 5 at 7:00pm at the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder’s Office: 140 W. Main St. Ste 1 Cortez, CO 81321.
Open Feb. 27 – March 5 at 7:00pm at the following locations:
Frequently asked questions: https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/elections/FAQs/FAQsMain.html
Notice of 2024 Presidential Primary Election:
The 2024 Presidential Primary Election will be held in Montezuma County, Colorado, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. All active registered voters may participate.
Mail Ballots: Beginning on February 12, 2024, the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder will send a mail ballot to every active voter. To be counted, mail ballots must be returned to and in the hands of the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder no later than 7:00 pm on Election Day, March 5, 2024. Postmarks do not count.
Polling Locations: Until 7:00 pm on Election Day, eligible individuals may also visit a Voter Service and Polling Center and register to vote for the first time, update their existing voter registration records, request the issuance of original or replacement mail ballot, or vote in-person on accessible voting devices, at the following location;
Drop-off Locations: Eligible voters may also return their voted mail ballots no later than 7 pm on Election Day March 5, 2024, by depositing them in a 24hr drop-box at the following locations,
Open Monday Feb. 12 – March 5 at 7:00pm at the Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder’s Office: 140 W. Main St. Ste 1 Cortez, CO 81321.
Open Feb. 27 – March 5 at 7:00pm at the following locations:
Clerk & Recorder/Motor Vehicle Offices 2024 holiday closures:
January 15, for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
May 27, Memorial Day
July 4, Independence Day
September 2, Labor Day
November 11, Veterans Day
November 28, Thanksgiving
December 24 and 25, Christmas Holiday
January 1, 2025 New Year
Pursuant to 1-5-102.9 (1)(c)(II) C.R.S., Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder Kim Percell is seeking written comments from residents of Montezuma County regarding the designation of a voter service and polling center for the 2024 General Election. C.R.S. 1-5-102.9(1)(c)(II) requires a county clerk and recorder to solicit public comment concerning the location of voter service and polling centers for General Elections.
“In designating voter service and polling center locations, each county clerk and recorder shall consider the following factors to address the needs of the county:
Counties with fewer than 25,000 active registered electors, as that term is described in Section 1-5-102.9 (1) (a) for General Elections, each county clerk and recorder shall designate a minimum number of voter service and polling centers, as follows:
Clerk Percell has designated the Montezuma County Annex I as the Early Voter Service and Polling Center for Montezuma County for the following reasons:
Clerk Percell has designated the Montezuma County Annex I for Election Day Voter Service and Polling Center for the following reasons:
Residents may submit written comments to: Kim Percell, Montezuma County Clerk and Recorder, 140 W. Main St Ste. #1 Cortez Co. 81321, between February 29, 2024 and April 29, 2024 at 5:30 p.m.
Comments can also be made at kpercell@co.montezuma.co.us
All Departments may be reached at 970-565-3728.
Elections: You can register to vote online at www.govotecolorado.gov
Motor Vehicle Department license plates renewals or titling a vehicle can be done online at www.colorado.gov/dmv.
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