Secretary of State's Office Works With the Denver Election Commission to Correct Ballot Certification Error For RTD District N

Denver CO, October 24, 2006 – The Colorado Secretary of State’s office is working with the Denver Election Commission to correct an error made by the Secretary of State’s office on the ballot certification of RTD District N.

The race for RTD District N was inadvertently left off the ballot certification for Denver County which affects five precincts and approximately 4,100 registered electors.

As a result, in the coming days the Denver Election Commission will be mailing out mail ballots to affected voters for RTD District N race. The election results for this race will be available at the same time as all other election results. The Secretary of State’s office is in the process of notifying the four candidates.

The majority of RTD District N is in Jefferson County with approximately 114,000 voters. There is no problem with the Jefferson County ballots.

Voters that have concerns can contact the Denver Election Commission at (720) 913-8683.