Election Calendar - Special Municipal Election - August 28, 2012
| Mail Ballot Plan and Election Calendar approved by City Council - 100 days prior - (5.1.605) |
5/16/2012 CC mtg (Actual 5/20/12) |
| Certify ballot questions and election judges to City Council – 45 days prior – (5.1.110) |
7/10/2012 CC mtg (Actual 7/14/12) > |
| Last day to register to vote for the election - 29 days prior – (CRS 1-2-201(3)) | 7/30/2012 |
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First day a mail ballot packet may be mailed to eligible electors NO SOONER THAN 25 days prior – (5.1.608(H)) Last day to publish and post Notice of Mail Ballot Election at all drop-off locations – 25 days prior – (5.1.606(A)) |
8/3/2012 (No earlier than) Ballots will be mailed between the dates of August 3 and August 13 (specific dates to be determined) |
| Campaign Finance reporting deadline | 8/7/2012 |
| Post notice of election to the City of Colorado Springs website – 20 days prior - (CRS 1-7-908) | 8/8/2012 |
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Last day to mail ballot packets –-NO LATER THAN 15 days prior – (5.1.608(H)) |
8/13/2012 (No later than) Ballots will be mailed between the dates of August 3 and August 13 (specific dates to be determined) |
| Ballot pre-processing may begin – 14 days prior – (5.1.610) | 8/14/2012 |
| Counting of ballots (excluding replacement ballots) may begin– 14 days prior – (5.1.615) | 8/14/2012 |
| Last day an absentee ballot request may be made for ballot to be MAILED to voter – 7 days prior– (5.1.611(B)) | 8/21/2012 |
| Last day an absentee ballot request may be made – Friday prior – (5.1.611(B)) | 8/24/2012 |
| Campaign Finance reporting deadline | 8/24/2012 |
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ELECTION DAY Ballots must be received no later than 7:00 p.m. (DROP-OFF LOCATIONS OPEN 7:00 A.M. TO 7:00 P.M.) |
8/28/2012 |
| Last day to canvass and certify election votes cast – 12 days after – (5.1.109) |
9/7/2012 (Actual 9/9/2012) |
| Official Statement of Votes Cast published – +/- completion of canvass – (31-10-1205) Official Abstract/Statement of Votes Cast to be transmitted to the Secretary of State +/- completion of canvass – (31-10-1205) | 9/7/2012 |
| Campaign Finance reporting deadline | 9/27/2012 |
