Colorado elections, 2022

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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in Colorado, including theoffices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia,election dates, andfrequently asked questions.

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Election dates

Statewide election dates in Colorado are listed below. For more dates, please see theelections calendar.

Statewide election dates

June 28, 2022: Primary
November 8, 2022: General election


Offices on the ballot

Below is a list of Colorado elections covered by Ballotpedia in 2022. Click the links to learn more about each type:

Colorado elections, 2022
OfficeElections?More information
U.S. SenateClick here
U.S. HouseClick here
Congress special election
GovernorClick here
Other state executiveClick here
State SenateClick here
State HouseClick here
Special state legislative
State Supreme Court
Intermediate appellate courtsClick here
School boards
Municipal governmentClick here
RecallsClick here
Ballot measuresClick here
Local ballot measuresClick here

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Noteworthy elections

Below is a list of races in this state that received in-depth coverage on Ballotpedia. Click the link below to learn about that race.

Statewide ballot measures

See also:Colorado 2022 ballot measures
TypeTitleDescriptionResultYes VotesNo Votes

LRCA

Amendment DRequire the governor to designate judges from the 18th judicial district to serve in the new 23rd judicial district and require designated judges to establish residence

Approveda

1,502,866 (67%)

727,409 (33%)

LRCA

Amendment EExtend an existing homestead exemption for disabled veterans to the surviving spouses of military personnel and certain veterans

Approveda

2,109,471 (88%)

289,514 (12%)

LRCA

Amendment FAllow charitable gaming operators to be paid and allow the Legislature to determine how long an organization must exist to obtain a charitable gaming license

Defeated

930,370 (41%)

1,359,027 (59%)

CISS

Proposition 121Reduce the state income tax rate from 4.55% to 4.40%

Approveda

1,581,163 (65%)

842,506 (35%)

CISS

Proposition 122Decriminalize the use of the psychedelic plants and fungi and create a services program for administration of such substances

Approveda

1,296,992 (54%)

1,121,124 (46%)

CISS

Proposition 123Dedicate 0.1% of existing income tax revenue to a new State Affordable Housing Fund

Approveda

1,269,816 (53%)

1,143,974 (47%)

CISS

Proposition 124Increase the number of retail liquor store licenses an individual can own or hold a share in

Defeated

905,565 (38%)

1,497,346 (62%)

CISS

Proposition 125Create a new fermented malt beverage and wine retailer license to allow stores that are licensed to sell beer to also sell wine

Approveda

1,288,404 (52%)

1,200,219 (48%)

CISS

Proposition 126Allow retail establishments licensed to sell alcohol for off-site consumption to offer deliveries

Defeated

1,183,059 (49%)

1,238,074 (51%)

LRSS

Proposition FFReduce income tax deduction caps and allocate increased revenue to a program for free school meals and local school food grants

Approveda

1,384,852 (57%)

1,055,583 (43%)

LRSS

Proposition GGRequire a table showing changes in income tax owed for average taxpayers in certain brackets to be included in the ballot title for initiated measures

Approveda

1,704,757 (72%)

665,476 (28%)


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Voting information

See also:Voting in Colorado

General election

Election information inColorado: Nov. 8, 2022, election.

What was the voter registration deadline?

  • In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
  • By mail: Received by Oct. 31, 2022
  • Online: Oct. 31, 2022

Was absentee/mail-in voting available to all voters?

N/A

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot request deadline?

  • In-person: Oct. 31, 2022
  • By mail: Received by Oct. 31, 2022
  • Online: Oct. 31, 2022

What was the absentee/mail-in ballot return deadline?

  • In-person: Nov. 8, 2022
  • By mail: Received by Nov. 8, 2022

Was early voting available to all voters?

Yes

What were the early voting start and end dates?

Oct. 24, 2022 to Nov. 7, 2022

Were all voters required to present ID at the polls? If so, was a photo or non-photo ID required?

N/A

When were polls open on Election Day?

N/A


Primary election


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Redistricting following the 2020 census

See also:Redistricting in Colorado after the 2020 census

Congressional map comparison

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Colorado Congressional Districts
until January 2, 2023

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Colorado Congressional Districts
starting January 3, 2023

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State Senate map

Below is the state Senate map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.

Colorado State Senate Districts
until January 8, 2023

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Colorado State Senate Districts
starting January 9, 2023

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State House map

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Colorado State House Districts
until January 8, 2023

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Colorado State House Districts
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