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Election Day is here in Colorado. Here’s what to know and how to vote.

Voting centers are open statewide from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. — also the deadline to drop off mail ballots

An election worker places ballots in a lockbox at a ballot drop-off location at Bannock Street and West 14th Ave. in Denver during Election Day on Nov. 7, 2023. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
An election worker places ballots in a lockbox at a ballot drop-off location at Bannock Street and West 14th Ave. in Denver during Election Day on Nov. 7, 2023. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Denver Post reporter Seth Klamann in Commerce City, Colorado on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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Tuesday is Election Day in Colorado, as voters weigh in on a property tax relief measure backed by Gov. Jared Polis and whether to use excess tobacco tax money to help fund preschools.

Besides the state’s propositions HH and II, many cities and towns are holding elections in municipal races, and some school board seats also are on the ballot. Voting centers are open for in-person voting statewide from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. If you’re in line to vote by 7 p.m., you’ll be able to cast your ballot. If you’re still holding onto a mail ballot, it must be dropped off at a box or voting center by 7 p.m.

You can find the nearest secure 24-hour dropbox on the state’s .

The Colorado Secretary of State’s Office will begin posting results for statewide and local races from the election at 7 p.m. The Denver Post will have updates on early results at right after those returns begin dropping, and we’ll keep you updated as the night goes on.

If you live in Denver, you can find your nearest polling place on . For the rest of the state, information on polling places, county clerks, voter registration status and other election questions is available on the . You can also contact for questions about how or where to vote.

As of early afternoon Monday, ballot returns stood at 830,599, or 21.1% of active registered voters.

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