Upcoming Election Events

Risk-Limiting Audit

The public is invited to observe the Boulder County Election Division’s 2024 General Election risk-limiting audit (RLA) process.

When: See below for detailed schedule.
Where: The RLA (except for the Secretary of State meeting on 11/18) will take place at the Boulder County Election Division office, 1750 33rd Street, Boulder. Check in at the Ballot Processing Center.
RSVP: Space is limited and you must RSVP by Monday, November 18 at 6:00 p.m. to Vote@BoulderCounty.gov to attend.

Detailed Schedule:

Monday, November 18 (online only)
10 a.m.
Secretary of State’s office provides high-level background on RLA and establishes random seed, which provides the basis for determining which random ballots to pull and audit. (about 15 min process). See Secretary of State notice for link.

Tuesday, November 19
12:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. or until complete
Audit board kick-off, ballot pull, and conduct risk-limiting audit (Round 1)

Wednesday, November 20
9 a.m. – until complete
Continuation of the audit, if needed

Thursday, November 21
9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Ballot pull and conduct the risk-limiting audit, Round 2 (if applicable)

Canvass Board Meeting

Tuesday, November 26
2 – 3:15 p.m.

The public is invited to observe the Canvass Board meeting. During the meeting, staff presents data that provides evidence to certify the election. This includes voter registration changes during the election and election results including ballots received versus ballots counted, including mail ballots and in-person ballots. This data is also summarized in the Reconciliation Report.

RSVP to Vote@BoulderCounty.gov by Tuesday, November 26 by 12 p.m. to get link to view.

Journey of a Ballot Presentation

Monday, October 7

5 – 6:30 p.m.
Boulder Public Library – Main Branch
More Information

Journey of a Ballot Presentation

Thursday, October 10

5 – 6:30 p.m.
Boulder Public Library – Meadows Branch
More Information

Colorado Inside Out

Sunday, October 13

2 – 4 p.m.
Mackey Auditorium – University of Colorado Boulder
Join Boulder County Clerk Molly Fitzpatrick at a live taping of Colorado Inside Out focused on the upcoming election.
RSVP for Tickets

Veterans Stand Down & Resource Fair

Thursday, October 17

9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
American Legion Post 32, Longmont
More Information

Election Information Webinar

Thursday, October 24

6 – 6:45 p.m.
If you can’t make it to our library presentations on Oct 7 or 10, then join our online election information webinar.
RSVP to Attend

Election Night and Beyond Webinar

Monday, October 28

12:00 p.m.
This webinar is geared toward candidates/campaign representatives, press, political parties, and city/special district officials – but is open to anyone.

The presentation typically lasts 30-40 mins depending on questions. A link for the webinar will be sent to registrants no later than the morning of the webinar. Set your own calendar reminder!
RSVP to Attend

Vote Early Day

Tuesday, October 29

Join members of the elections staff to celebrate Vote Early Day!
Four events are planned for this year:
9 – 11 a.m.
Intercambio
1715 Iron Horse Drive, Longmont
12 – 2 p.m.
Emergency Family Assistance Association (EFAA)
1575 Yarmouth Avenue, Boulder
4 – 6 p.m.
Association for Community Living (ACL)
624 Coffman Street, Longmont
4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Avery Brewing
4910 Nautilus Court North, Gunbarrel
More Information

Ballot Processing Center Tours

These tours are open to the public, but space is limited.
RSVP to reserve your spot.

Tuesday, October 22
11 a.m.
Wednesday, October 23
2 p.m.
Wednesday, October 30
10:30 a.m.
12:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 2
10 a.m.
11 a.m.
Monday, November 4
2:30 p.m.
3:30 p.m.
4:30 p.m.

Ballot Processing Center Tours for Students!

We have several options for students to come tour our Ballot Processing Center.
RSVP to claim your spot!

Tuesday, October 22
10 a.m.
Thursday, October 24
3 p.m.
4 p.m.
Monday, October 28
3 p.m.
Friday, November 1
3 p.m.