Kim MonsonColorado Voter's Guide 2026

Judicial retention question

Judge Grant Sullivan: retention on the Colorado Court of Appeals

On the November 3, 2026 ballot

Judge
Grant Sullivan
Court
Colorado Court of Appeals
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 section 13-4-104 of the Colorado Revised Statutes, a Court of Appeals judge serves an eight-year term.

What a vote does

A yes vote means
Judge Sullivan stays on the Colorado Court of Appeals for a new eight-year term.
A no vote means
Judge Sullivan leaves the Colorado Court of Appeals at the end of his current term.

Official documents

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Key dates

Page updated September 29, 2026