Colorado Code
Part 1 - Hours of Voting, Registration, Oaths, and Assistance to Vote
§ 1-7-105. Watchers at Primary Elections

(1) Each political party participating in a primary election shall be entitled to have a watcher in each precinct in the county. The state chair or the chairperson of the county central committee of each political party shall certify the persons selected as watchers on forms provided by the county clerk and recorder and submit the names of the persons selected as watchers to the county clerk and recorder. To the extent possible, the state chair or chairperson shall submit the names by the close of business on the Friday immediately preceding the election.
(2) In addition, candidates for nomination on the ballot of any political party in a primary election shall be entitled to appoint some person to act on their behalf in every precinct in which they are a candidate. Each candidate shall certify the persons appointed as watchers on forms provided by the county clerk and recorder and submit the names of the persons selected as watchers to the county clerk and recorder. To the extent possible, the candidate shall submit the names by the close of business on the Friday immediately preceding the election.
Source: L. 92: Entire article R&RE, p. 733, § 9, effective January 1, 1993. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1977, § 22, effective August 3. L. 2021: (1) amended, (SB 21-250), ch. 282, p. 1647, § 33, effective June 21.
Editor's note: (1) This section is similar to former § 1-7-202 as it existed prior to 1992.
(2) Section 85 of chapter 282 (SB 21-250), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to elections conducted on or after June 21, 2021.

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