News Release
Town of Westcliffe
Nomination Petitions
At the Town of Westcliffe April 2, 2024 Election, voters will choose three (3) Trustees for a four (4) year term. Petitions for Trustee Candidates will be available and may be circulated for the first time on Tuesday, January 2, 2024. Persons interested in running for office can pick up nomination petitions from the Town Clerk at 1000 Main Street, Westcliffe, CO. 81252. The signed petitions must be returned to the Town Clerk's Office by 5:00 p.m., Monday, January 22, 2024.
PLEASE NOTE: THE PETITIONS MAY BE PICKED UP AND RETURNED THROUGH THE DRIVE-UP WINDOW ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE TOWN HALL BUILDING.
The petitions need a minimum of 10 signatures. Each signor must be a registered elector residing within the Town Limits. No registered elector shall sign more than one nomination petition for each separate office to be filled.
- Every registered elector eighteen (18) years of age or older on the date of the election may circulate a nominating petition and hold office in any municipality and
- If he or she has resided in the municipality for a period of at least twelve (12) consecutive months immediately preceding the date of the election.
- No person may be a candidate for two municipal offices at the same time election nor hold two elective municipal offices simultaneously.
Please contact Kathy Reis at 783-2282 ext. 10 for questions or more information.
To register to vote, or manage your voter registration, please visit the Colorado Secretary of State website. Your County Clerk & Recorder handles all matters related to voter registration and party affiliation changes. You can find more information about your County Clerk and Recorder by visiting one of the links below:
Custer County Election Information