C.R.S. Section 1-2-218
Change of name


(1)

Any eligible elector who has been registered in the county and who subsequently has had a name change by any legal means may have his or her name changed in the statewide voter registration system by:

(a)

Appearing before the county clerk and recorder or at a voter service and polling center at any time during which registration at those locations is permitted and submitting the change on forms prescribed by the secretary of state;

(b)

Sending a personal letter received by the county clerk and recorder at any time during which registration is permitted; or

(c)

Completing and submitting, on election day, to an election judge forms prescribed by the secretary of state.

(2)

The prescribed form or personal letter for the change must include the elector’s printed former legal name, printed present legal name, birth date, last four digits of the elector’s social security number, if the elector wishes to state them, and signature of present legal name and the date. Prescribed forms shall be furnished by the county clerk and recorder upon oral or written request by the elector.

(3)

A name change shall not be made by anyone other than the elector.

Source: Section 1-2-218 — Change of name, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-01.­pdf (accessed Dec. 24, 2024).

1‑2‑101
Qualifications for registration - preregistration
1‑2‑102
Rules for determining residence
1‑2‑103
Military service - students - inmates - persons with behavioral or mental health disorders - confinement
1‑2‑104
Additional qualifications
1‑2‑201
Registration required - deadlines - additional identifying information to be provided by first-time registrants
1‑2‑202
Registration by county clerk and recorder
1‑2‑202.5
Online voter registration - online changes in elector information
1‑2‑203
Registration on Indian reservations
1‑2‑204
Questions answered by elector - rules
1‑2‑205
Self-affirmation made by elector
1‑2‑210
Registration for congressional vacancy elections
1‑2‑210.5
Registration of and voting by persons in custody of division of youth services - definitions
1‑2‑213
Registration at driver’s license examination facilities
1‑2‑213.3
Transfer of new voter registration records from department of revenue
1‑2‑213.5
State institutions of higher education - electronic voter registration option - information to students
1‑2‑215
Certificate of registration
1‑2‑216
Change of address
1‑2‑217.7
Registration on or immediately prior to election day - locations - rules - legislative declaration
1‑2‑218
Change of name
1‑2‑218.5
Declaration of affiliation
1‑2‑219
Changing or withdrawing declaration of affiliation
1‑2‑222
Errors in recording of affiliation
1‑2‑223
Names transferred when precinct boundaries changed
1‑2‑227
Custody and preservation of records
1‑2‑228
Residence - false information - penalty
1‑2‑301
Centralized statewide registration system - secretary of state to maintain computerized statewide voter registration list - county computer records - agreement to match information - definition
1‑2‑302
Maintenance of computerized statewide voter registration list - confidentiality
1‑2‑302.5
Change of address search - rules
1‑2‑303
Multiple registration - most recent date of registration determines precinct in which allowed to vote
1‑2‑305
Postelection procedures - voting history - definitions
1‑2‑401
Legislative declaration
1‑2‑402
Registration by high school deputy registrars - rules
1‑2‑403
Training and registration materials for high school deputy registrars - processing applications
1‑2‑501
Form for mail and agency registration - procedures for registration by mail for first-time electors - additional identifying information to be provided by first-time registrants
1‑2‑502
Form for agency registration
1‑2‑502.5
Transfer of voter registration information to secretary of state
1‑2‑502.7
Voter registration agencies - reports - transfer of records for voter registration
1‑2‑503
Availability of forms
1‑2‑504
Voter registration agencies
1‑2‑505
Services at voter registration agencies - services to persons with disabilities
1‑2‑506
Prohibitions
1‑2‑507
Transmittal of voter registration applications - when
1‑2‑508
Receipt of voter registration applications - effective dates - legislative intent
1‑2‑509
Reviewing voter registration applications - notification
1‑2‑510
Public disclosure of voter registration activities
1‑2‑511
Prosecutions of violations
1‑2‑601
Withdrawal of registration
1‑2‑602
Deceased electors
1‑2‑603
Notification that elector has moved and registered in different county
1‑2‑604
Cancellation of electors with multiple registrations
1‑2‑605
Canceling registration - procedures
1‑2‑606
Cancellation by reason of criminal conviction in federal court
1‑2‑701
Registration of voter registration drive - training - rules
1‑2‑702
Conducting a voter registration drive
1‑2‑703
Violations - penalties
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 1-2-218’s source at colorado​.gov