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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1)(a) If at any election, any registered elector declares to the election judges that, by reason of disability, inability to read or write, or difficulties with the English language, he or she is unable to prepare the ballot or operate the voting device or electronic voting device without assistance, the elector is entitled, upon making a request, to receive the assistance of any one of the election judges or, at the elector's option, any person selected by the eligible elector requiring assistance.
(b) Any person other than an election judge who assists an eligible elector in the precinct in casting his or her ballot shall first complete the following voter assistance self-affirmation form: “I, ․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․․, certify that I am the individual chosen by the elector to assist the elector in casting a ballot. I further certify that I will not in any way attempt to persuade or induce the elector to vote in a particular manner, nor will I cast the elector's vote other than as directed by the elector I am assisting.”.
(2) Repealed by Laws 2014, Ch. 160, § 14, eff. May 9, 2014.
(3) Repealed by Laws 2013, Ch. 185, § 64, eff. May 10, 2013.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Colorado Revised Statutes Title 1. Elections § 1-7-111. Electors requiring assistance - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/co/title-1-elections/co-rev-st-sect-1-7-111/
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