8 Colo. Code Regs. § 1505-6-16

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 22, November 25, 2024

Rule 8 CCR 1505-6-16 - Special Districts

16.1 A special district designated election official or director candidate must file a copy of the self-nomination and acceptance form described in Rule 16.2 with the Secretary of State no later than 60 days before the special district election. This rule does not apply if the special district cancels the election.

16.2 Self-nomination and acceptance forms and affidavits of intent to be a write-in candidate.

16.2.1 The self-nomination and acceptance form and letter, and affidavits of intent to be a write-in candidate must include the following information:

(a) The candidate's full name;

(b) The name of the special district and the special district director office sought;

(c) The date of the election;

(d) The county in which the district court that authorized the creation of the special district is located;

(e) The candidate's residence and mailing addresses;

(f) The candidate's telephone number;

(g) The candidate's email address;

(h) The date on which the form, letter, or affidavit was filed by the candidate;

(i) The candidate's signature; and

(j) The signature of a registered elector acting as a witness.

[Sections 1-45-110, 1-13.5-303, C.R.S.]

16.3 A special district candidate is not required to file disclosure reports if:

16.3.1 The special district candidate affidavit, the self-nomination and acceptance form or letter, or the affidavit of intent to be a write-in candidate contains a statement substantially stating, "I will not, in my campaign for this office, receive contributions or make expenditures exceeding $200 in the aggregate during the election cycle, however, if I do so, I will thereafter register and file all disclosure reports required under the Fair Campaign Practices Act;" and

16.3.2 The candidate does not accept contributions or make expenditures exceeding $200 in the aggregate during the election cycle.

[Colo. Const. Article XXVIII, Section 2(2) and section 1-45-108(1), C.R.S.]

8 CCR 1505-6-16

38 CR 13, July 10, 2015, effective 7/30/2015

38 CR 22, November 25, 2015, effective 12/15/2015

39 CR 17, September 10, 2016, effective 9/30/2016

40 CR 22, November 25, 2017, effective 12/15/2017

41 CR 15, August 10, 2018, effective 8/30/2018

41 CR 21, November 10, 2018, effective 11/30/2018

42 CR 01, January 10, 2019, effective 1/30/2019

43 CR 17, September 10, 2020, effective 9/30/2020

45 CR 20, October 25, 2022, effective 11/14/2022

46 CR 06, March 25, 2023, effective 2/15/2023

46 CR 10, May 25, 2023, effective 4/13/2023

46 CR 09, May 10, 2023, effective 5/30/2023