San Luis, Colorado Public Records

Registration can be completed up to and including Election Day, as Colorado allows same-day voter registration at Voter Service and Polling Centers. Acceptable forms of ID for registration include a Colorado driver's license or ID card number, or the last four digits of a Social Security number. The Town of San Luis holds municipal elections for mayor and town board members, typically in April of odd-numbered years, with the next regular municipal election scheduled for April 2025. Municipal election information, including candidate filings and local ballot issues, is available from the Town Clerk at Town Hall, 402 Main Street, (719) 672-3321, and from the Costilla County Clerk. Because the town is incorporated, voters participate in both municipal elections for town officials and county, state, and federal elections administered by Costilla County. Residents can find their assigned polling location by visiting www.govotecolorado.gov and entering their address, or by calling the Costilla County Clerk at (719) 672-3301. Colorado is a universal mail ballot state, meaning all active registered voters automatically receive a mail ballot for every election, typically delivered 18-22 days before Election Day. Voters may return ballots by mail with no postage required and postmarked by Election Day, at 24-hour ballot drop boxes with locations listed at govotecolorado.gov, or in person at Voter Service and Polling Centers during early voting or on Election Day. S. Ballot measures may include local tax issues, county ordinances, state constitutional amendments, and state statutory initiatives. Complete candidate lists and sample ballots become available 45 days before the election at www.govotecolorado.gov and through the Costilla County Clerk's office. Public election records available under Colorado law include voter registration lists where names and addresses of registered voters are public though birthdates and Social Security numbers are confidential, campaign finance reports for candidates and committees searchable at www.tracer.sos.colorado.gov, candidate filings and statements, precinct-level election results, and ballot issue financial disclosures. Absentee and mail ballots are automatically sent to all registered voters in Colorado, while voters who need a replacement ballot or who register close to Election Day can request one through the Costilla County Clerk or download a ballot at govotecolorado.gov starting 18 days before the election.