C.R.S.
Section 1-9-203
Challenge questions asked person intending to vote
(a)
Are you a citizen of the United States?(a)
Have you resided in this state for the twenty-two days immediately preceding this election?(b)
Have you been absent from this state during the twenty-two days immediately preceding this election, and during that time have you maintained a home or domicile elsewhere?(c)
If so, when you left, was it for a temporary purpose with the intent of returning, or did you intend to remain away?(d)
Did you, while absent, look upon and regard this state as your home?(e)
Did you, while absent, vote in any other state or any territory of the United States?(4)
Intentionally left blank —Ed.(a)
If the person is challenged as not eligible to vote in an election other than a primary election because the person will not be eighteen years of age or older on or before election day, an election judge shall ask the following question: To the best of your knowledge and belief, will you be eighteen years of age or older on election day?(b)
If the person is challenged as not eligible to vote in a primary election because the person will not be eighteen years of age on or before the date of the next general election, an election judge shall ask the following question: To the best of your knowledge and belief, are you at least seventeen years of age and will you be at least eighteen years of age on or before the date of the next general election?(5)
If the person is challenged as not eligible because the person is not a property owner or the spouse or civil union partner of a property owner, an election judge shall ask the following questions:(a)
Are you a property owner or the spouse or civil union partner of a property owner in this political subdivision and therefore eligible to vote?(b)
What is the address or, for special district elections where an address is not available, the location of the property which entitles you to vote in this election?(6)
Repealed.(7)
If the person challenged answers satisfactorily the questions asked in accordance with this section, the election judge shall offer the person challenged a regular ballot, and the challenger may withdraw the challenge. The election judge shall indicate in the proper place on the challenge form whether the challenge was withdrawn or whether the challenged elector refused to answer the questions and left the polling location without voting a provisional ballot.(8)
Only an election judge or election judge supervisor shall ask the questions required by this section and complete the form as required by subsection (7) of this section. If the challenger is an election judge or election judge supervisor, a different election judge or election judge supervisor shall ask the questions and complete the form as required by this section.
Source:
Section 1-9-203 — Challenge questions asked person intending to vote, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-01.pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).
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