NEWS RELEASE
COLORADO SECRETARY OF STATE JENA GRISWOLD
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On May 8, 2020, the Secretary temporarily adopted rules including Rule 27 to provide necessary guidance for conducting elections during a public health emergency. Upon further consideration of Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) supplemental funding restrictions, the Secretary temporarily adopts amendments to temporary Rule 27.4.3, effective immediately. Specifically, the amendments repeal inclusion of county staff members and establishes that county clerks must allow election judges to stay home if they have any COVID-19 related symptoms, concerns, illness or are quarantined without losing pay.
Additional information is available online:
- Unofficial copies of the rules as adopted and temporarily effective 5/28/2020: https://www.sos.state.co.us/pubs/rule_making/CurrentRules/8CCR1505-1Elections.html
- 20200528_Elections_NoticeTempAdopSBSJ.pdf
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