General Questions:

    Q.   When is Election Day this year?
    A.   Tuesday, November 1st.

    Q.   What races are scheduled to be on the ballot?
    A.   In the City and County of Broomfield a Councilmember seat is up for election for all five (5) Broomfield wards along with the Mayor's race.  

    Q.   Which of the current Councilmember seats will be voted on this year?
    A.         Mayor  -  Pat Quinn
                Ward 1 - Todd Schumacher
                Ward 2 - Lori Cox
                Ward 3 - Kevin Jacobs
                Ward 4 - Walt Spader
                Ward 5 - Linda Reynolds 

    Q.   Which Councilmembers are term limited in 2011?
    A.         Ward 2 - Lori Cox
                Ward 4 - Walt Spader
                Ward 5 - Linda Reynolds   

   Q. What does term limited mean?
   A.  Term limits is a law found in the Colorado Constitution.  (Article XVIII Section 11)
            In order to broaden the opportunities for public service and to assure that elected official of governments are responsive to the citizens of those governments, no judicial elected official of any county, city and county, city, town, school district, service authority, or any other political subdivision of the State of Colorado, no member of the state board of education and no elected member of the governing board of a state institution of higher education shall serve more than two consecutive terms in office, except that with respect to terms of office which are two years or shorter in terms in duration, no such elected official shall serve more than three consecutive terms in office.  

   Q.   Who are the current candidates?
   A.      Mayor  - Paul Madigan
                               Pat Quinn
              Ward 1 - Todd Schumacher
               Ward 2 - Mike Shelton
               Ward 3 - Kevin Jacobs
              Ward 4 - David Jurcak
              Ward 5 - Wayne L. Anderson

   Q.   How can I contact the Elections Office?
   A.   The Broomfield Elections Office can be reached at 303-464-5857, electionsdivsion@broomfield.org or you can stop by our office at the Broomfield City and County Building, One DesCombes Drive.

 Voter Registration Questions:

   Q.   Am I registered to vote?
   A.   To verify that you are registered in the City and County of Broomfield go to My Voter Info site. To see if you are registered in another Colorado county, visit the Colorado Secretary of State’s online registration site or call the Broomfield Elections Office at 303-464-5857.

   Q.   Where do I register to vote?
   A.   You may register to at the Colorado Secretary of State’s online registration site or in person at the Broomfield Elections Office or at any Colorado State Drivers License office.  

   Q.   Do I need to change my address if I have moved?
   A.  Yes, You can update your address online at the Colorado Secretary of State’s online registration site or you can stop by the Broomfield Elections Office in the City and County Building.  You may also complete a voter registration form and email it to electionsdivsion@broomfield.org. 

   Q.   Can I change my name, address or party affiliation over the phone?
   A.   No.  Any type of change must be done in writing or by completing and submitting a voter registration form.

   Q.   Will my voter registration be cancelled if I missed voting in any one election?
   A.   No.  If you fail to vote in a General election, the Broomfield Elections Office will mail you a notification. The notification will inform you that, according to our records you did not vote in the last election.  By signing and returning the notification to the elections office, we will update any new information and keep your registration record active.