Colorado § 1-4-1103 - Write-in votes for governor, president.
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§ 1-4-1103. Write-in votes for governor, president.
(1) No write-in vote for governor in a general election will be counted unless it includes a write-in vote for lieutenant governor.
(2) No write-in vote for president in a general election will be counted unless it includes a write-in vote for vice-president.
Source: L. 92: Entire part R&RE, p. 696, § 7, effective January 1, 1993. L. 95: Entire section amended, p. 835, § 44, effective July 1. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1974, § 13, effective August 3. L. 2018: Entire section amended, (SB 18-233), ch. 262, p. 1607, § 11, effective May 29.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 1-4-1002 as it existed prior to 1992.
PART 12
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTIONS
Editor's note: (1) This part 12 was added by referendum as part 11 in 1990. It was repealed in 2003 and was subsequently recreated and reenacted in 2016, resulting in the addition, relocation, or elimination of sections as well as subject matter. For amendments to this part 12 prior to 2003, consult the 2002 Colorado Revised Statutes and the Colorado statutory research explanatory note beginning on page vii in the front of this volume.
(2) This part 12 was recreated and reenacted, with amendments, by initiative in 2016. The vote count on Proposition 107 at the general election held November 8, 2016, was as follows:
FOR: 1,701,599
AGAINST: 953,246
Cross references: For the declaration of the people of Colorado in Proposition 107, see section 1 on p. 2815, Session Laws of Colorado 2017.
Law reviews: For article, "Colorado Election Law Update", see 46 Colo. Law. 53 (Aug.-Sept. 2017).
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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