The next election for voters in Colorado Springs will be the General Municipal Election for the six City Council district seats.

Election day is Tuesday April 1, 2025.

Every eligible voter can complete the registration process completely online, or update your information, using the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number or your CO ID. You can also register in person at a Voter Service and Polling Center, which now includes Worner!  Click here to find more information about available hours for the Worner VSPC.

You must update your voter registration each time you move.

For information about registering or updating your registration in a state other than Colorado, visit vote.usa.gov.

IF YOU LIVE ON CAMPUS ...

Make sure your "Address where you live" is the address where you live, and that your "Address where you receive mail" is your Worner Box number, written in the following format: 

To be eligible to register to vote in Colorado, you must:

• Be a U.S. citizen
• Be 16 years of age or older
• Live in Colorado for at least 1 day prior to the election
• As of July 2019, if you are serving a sentence of parole, you may register to vote in Colorado. For more information about voting with convictions, please visit VotingWithConviction.org.

You may register to vote online or update your registration and still receive a mail ballot up to 8 days before the election in which you intend to vote. After that, you can register to vote or update your registration in person at a Voter Service Center and vote in person, up until 7pm on Election Day when polls close.

To be eligible to vote in Colorado, you must…

• Be a U.S. citizen
• Be 18 years old or older by Election Day
• Live in Colorado at least 22 days before Election Day
• As of July 2019, if you are serving a sentence of parole, you may vote in Colorado. For more information about voting with convictions, please visit VotingWithConviction.org.

In Colorado, all eligible registered voters automatically receive a mail ballot, so you can easily vote by mail or ballot drop-box.  If you're up-to-date on your voter registration, your mail-in ballot should arrive directly in your Worner box. Ballots will start getting mailed three weeks before Election Day. If you do not register in time to receive a ballot by mail, or if you misplace your ballot, you can vote in person or get a replacement ballot at a Voter Service and Polling Center (now including one in Worner) once voting begins.

IF YOU LIVE ON CAMPUS ...

To ensure you receive your ballot, when you register to vote or update your voter registration, please write the "Address where you receive mail" in the following format: 

OUT OF STATE, AND WANT TO RECEIVE YOUR COLORADO BALLOT?

If you're temporarily out-of-state, you can receive your Colorado ballot to an out-of-state address! Just update your voter registration here, changing the "Address to mail your ballot" to the out-of-state address.

In Colorado, you may mail it in, drop it off, or vote in person during early voting or on Election Day.  

• For the general election in November (2024), you can now vote in person in Worner! Starting from in 2024, Colorado College will now host a Voter Service and Polling Center (find hours here). Voter Service Centers are a one-stop-shop where you can register, vote, and solve any election-related issue. You can also drop it off at any 24-hour ballot drop box, or Voter Service Center (VSC), in the state. CC will have a ballot drop box located adjacent to Boettcher for the upcoming election. Find a VSC or ballot drop box near you here! 
  • You must drop off your ballot by 7PM on Election Day.
• To mail it in, we recommend getting it in the mail a week before election day to ensure it is received in time (ballots must be received by 7PM on Election Day. – postmarks don’t count!). 

• CC students can now vote on campus!  For the general election in November 2024, Colorado College students can vote in-person in a Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC) in Worner.  
• Since CC students can vote on campus for the general election, CC will no longer coordinate rides to the polls. To respect limited resources and capacity, we ask that you please do not call Campus Safety to ask for a ride to another location.

Yes, you do need ID, and multiple forms are accepted.

• If you're voting by mail or dropbox → You may need to include a photocopy of an acceptable ID - check your ballot instructions for more information.
• If you're voting in person at a Voter Service Center → Bring a form of acceptable ID to vote in person.
• Acceptable forms of ID include: CO license/ID, CO student ID (Gold Card), passport, utility bill. Digital forms of ID are now accepted. Out of state IDs are not accepted. Full list can be found at JustVoteColorado.org.

1. Online (requires a valid Colorado driver’s license or ID)
   1. Look up your voter record on the Secretary of State’s website. Enter in your name, zip code, and birthdate and click “submit.” This should bring up your voter record. Under voter information, click “change my address.” Enter your Colorado ID number or SSN, and click “submit.” At the bottom of the form, you will see “UOCAVA Status.” Indicate that you are a military voter, and how you would like your ballot to be delivered to you (mail, fax, or email). Make sure to include your fax number, email address, and/or mailing address that corresponds with the delivery option you choose.
2. Via Mail, Fax, or Email
   1. Complete and submit the Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Request Federal Post Card Application. Print, sign, and return the form to your county clerk and recorder’s office. A list of all county clerk and recorder’s offices in the state of Colorado can be found here.

If you have any questions, email ccvotes@coloradocollege.edu or give your County Clerk a call or email.