Kim MonsonColorado Voter's Guide 2026

Judicial retention question

Justice William W. Hood III: retention on the Colorado Supreme Court

On the November 3, 2026 ballot

Judge
William W. Hood, III
Court
Colorado Supreme Court
On the ballot in
every county

The commission's finding

Meets Performance Standards. State Commission on Judicial Performance, by a vote of 9 to 0, with one commissioner absent and one vacancy on the commission.

Appointment

Term

Under article VI of the Colorado Constitution, a justice of the Colorado Supreme Court serves a ten-year term.

What a vote does

A yes vote means
Justice Hood stays on the Colorado Supreme Court for a new ten-year term.
A no vote means
Justice Hood leaves the Colorado Supreme Court at the end of his current term.

Official documents

The guide opens October 12

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Key dates

Page updated September 29, 2026