County ballot
Lake County's local ballot, November 3, 2026
On the November 3, 2026 ballot
Local measures
2 local measures
Statewide measures on every Colorado ballot
- Amendment 81 (Initiative 95): Requiring law enforcement to notify Homeland Security after criminal charges
- Amendment 82 (Initiative 177): A constitutional right to purchase and sell natural gas
- Amendment 83 (Initiative 302): Creating a constitutional right to hunt, fish and take fish and wildlife
- Amendment 84 (Initiative 362): Requiring a signature and an identification number on returned mail ballots
- Amendment 85 (Initiative 234): Requiring ballot questions to be written in plain language
- Amendment 86 (Initiative 256): Congressional redistricting and changes to final maps
- Amendment 87 (Initiative 195): Replacing Colorado's single income tax rate with six graduated rates
- Proposition NN: Keeping revenue that would otherwise fund TABOR refunds
- Proposition 132 (Initiative 85): Increasing criminal penalties for fentanyl and certain synthetic opioids
- Proposition 133 (Initiative 108): Life without parole for human trafficking of a minor for sexual servitude
- Proposition 134 (Initiative 109): Designating school sports teams by biological sex
- Proposition 135 (Initiative 110): Prohibiting surgery on minors to alter biological sex characteristics
- Proposition 136 (Initiative 232): A 4.4 percent cap on the state income tax rate
- Proposition 137 (Initiative 308): Retaining sporting goods sales tax revenue for wildfire and conservation programs
Races
Judges on the ballot
- Judge Elizabeth L. Harris: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Judge Grant Sullivan: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Judge Karl L. Schock: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Judge Katharine E. Lum: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Judge Pax Moultrie: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Judge Rebecca Rankin Freyre: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals
- Justice William W. Hood III: retention on the Colorado Supreme Court
County clerk
- Clerk and Recorder
- Tracey Lauritzen
- Phone
- (719) 486-1410
- [email protected]
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Key dates
- October 2 to October 9: county clerks mail ballots to active voters.
- October 12: drop boxes open.
- October 26: last suggested day to return a ballot by mail.
- From October 27: return your ballot to a drop box or vote center instead of mailing it.
- November 3, 2026, Election Day: ballots are due by 7:00 p.m.
Page updated September 29, 2026