Voter ID

Are voters required to provide ID before they vote?

A voter must provide ID if they haven't previously voted in Colorado or if they did not provide verifiable information with their registration application.

Let’s look at the list of acceptable IDs.

Example IDs

Birth certificate - a copy of a US birth certificate issued in the United States.
Image of a US birth certificate

Colorado drivers license or ID card - valid
Image of a Colorado drivers license or ID card

Employee ID card - A valid employee ID card with a photo issued by any branch, department, agency, or entity of the US government or of this state, or by any county, municipality, board, authority, or other political subdivision of this state
Image of an employee ID card

Goverment document - A copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, paycheck, or other government document that shows the name and address
Image of a government document

Medicare or Medicaid card - valid
Image of a medicare card

Military ID - valid
Image of a military ID card

Naturalization certificate - A certified document of naturalization
Image of a naturalization certificate

Pilot's license - valid
Image of a pilot's license

Student ID card - A valid student ID card with a photo issued by an institute of higher education in Colorado
Image of a student ID card

Tribal ID - valid
Image of a tribal ID

US Passport - valid
Image of a US passport

Veteran's ID card with photo - valid
Image of a veteran's ID card

Youth corrections ID - valid
Image of a youth correction ID