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News Release

Media contact
Dana Williams
(303) 894-2200 ext 6108

State of Colorado
Department of State

1700 Broadway
Suite 250
Denver, CO 80290

Gigi Dennis
Secretary of State

William A. Hobbs
Deputy Secretary of State

Colorado state seal

News Release

State of Colorado
Department of State

1700 Broadway
Suite 250
Denver, CO 80290

Gigi Dennis
Secretary of State

William A. Hobbs
Deputy Secretary of State

Media contact
Dana Williams
(303) 894-2200 ext 6108

Preliminary Voter Turnout Results Released

Denver, November 2, 2005 - Today Secretary of State Gigi Dennis releases unofficial voter turnout results for Colorado's 2005 odd-year election.

"Yesterdays election was a success. I want to thank Coloradoans for exercising their right to vote and making a difference for Colorado," Secretary of State Gigi Dennis said. "There were a lot of high-profile issues on the ballot that raised interest among Colorado's voters."

Here is a summary of the unofficial voter turnout for the seven metropolitan counties based on the number of people casting ballots for the statewide ballot issues:

County Referendum C Referendum D
Adams 40.81% 40.73%
Arapahoe 42.33% 42.31%

Broomfield
50.83% 50.57%
Boulder 44.65% 44.56%
Denver 42.97% 42.69%
Douglas 41.10% 41.04%
Jefferson 51.42% 51.35%
Statewide Totals 46.16% 46.39%

The Secretary of State projected a voter turnout of 45.0%

A more detailed breakout of unofficial voter turnout results for each county may be obtained from the Secretary of State's website at www.elections.colorado.gov.

Important Dates to Remember:

November 18 - Last day for County Clerk to submit election results to the Secretary of State.
November 25 - Last day for the Secretary of State to total returns and order recounts.
November 25 - Secretary of State will have official election results available on the Secretary of State's website.
December 1 - Last day to complete a recount.