Tag: Denver Clerk And Recorder
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Cost of a Trump ban on mail-in ballots on Denver ‘impossible to speculate’
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced he will move U.S. Space Command headquarters from Colorado to Alabama, citing Colorado’s mail-in voting practice as a contributing factor to the decision, which he stated lends itself to “automatically crooked elections.” But city officials said it is impossible…
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Denver Clerk: Mayor aims to ‘raid’ budgets of city’s independent agencies to plug $250M deficit
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López earlier asked the “Vibrant Denver Bond” committee for $43 million for new storage space to secure the city’s election equipment and historical documents, some dating as far back as the 1800s. What he got from Mayor Mike Johnston was…
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Denver recording fees going up
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Beginning on Tuesday, July 1, fees to record documents with the Denver Clerk and Recorder will increase to $43 to comply with new state laws. The increase applies to all county-recorded documents, including foreclosures, releases and quit claim deeds. Death records are exempt from this…
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Denver’s new precinct boundaries complete
Denver’s new precinct boundaries have been set, opening the door for the City Council to begin mapping for its redistricting process, the Denver Clerk and Recorder’s Office announced Monday. This pivotal step in the decennial process comes a month and a half before the re-precincting deadline of Jan. 31. The City Council will now have…
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Election officials urge Denver residents to turn in ballots amid average voter turnout
As the deadline for the 2021 election nears, state and local election officials are urging Denver residents to return their ballots before 7 p.m. Tuesday. Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold and Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López met outside of the Denver Elections Office Tuesday afternoon to try to inspire last-day voters. “The foundation…
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City Council to vote on ballot measure to move up Denver’s municipal election
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The City Council governance committee approved a proposed ballot measure Tuesday that would move Denver’s municipal elections from May to April to address federal deadlines for mailing ballots to military and overseas voters. The proposal will go to the full council for two final votes…
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Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López reflects on first 2 years in role
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Denver Clerk and Recorder Paul López’s first brush with public service came when he was only 13 years old. After his mother dragged him to community meetings about renaming a local elementary school after civil rights activist Richard Castro, López went to work. He went…
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City Council to consider moving Denver elections, implementing ranked-choice voting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council will consider two proposals from Clerk and Recorder Paul López in the coming weeks that would change the way the city holds municipal elections. The first proposal would move Denver’s May municipal election to April, keeping the runoff election in June.…