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File #: 21-0907    Version: 1
Type: Bill Status: Passed
File created: 8/5/2021 In control: Finance & Governance Committee
On agenda: 8/30/2021 Final action: 8/30/2021
Title: A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election on November 2, 2021, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver moving the general election for the City and County of Denver from the first Tuesday in May of odd-numbered years to the first Tuesday in April of odd-numbered years. Refers to voters a charter amendment to move the May general municipal election to April to resolve the timing conflict created by federal and state deadlines for mailing ballots to military and overseas voters. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-10-21.
Indexes: Zach Rothmier
Attachments: 1. DRAFT April Election Charter Amendment - V2 5-28-2021, 2. Clerk Lopez Recommendation Letter Denver Municipal Election, 3. CRCPresentationToCouncilFinal, 4. CB 21-0907 Municipal Election Timing Presentation, 5. DRAFT April Election Charter Amendment - V3, 6. 21-0907 Filed Bill_April Election Charter Amendment, 7. 21-0907 Filed Bill_April Election Charter Amendment, 8. 21-0907 - signed, 9. 21-0907 For an ordinance submitting to a vote of the registered electors of the City and

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Date Submitted: 8-4-21

 

Requesting Agency: City Council

                               Division: Councilmember Flynn

 

Subject Matter Expert Name: Jon Griffin
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A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be held in conjunction with the coordinated election on November 2, 2021, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver moving the general election for the City and County of Denver from the first Tuesday in May of odd-numbered years to the first Tuesday in April of odd-numbered years.

Refers to voters a charter amendment to move the May general municipal election to April to resolve the timing conflict created by federal and state deadlines for mailing ballots to military and overseas voters. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 8-10-21.

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