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Overview and History of Statewide Ballot Measures in Colorado

Subject:
Elections & Redistricting
General Assembly
Published:
December 16, 2025
Agency:
Legislative Council Staff

This memorandum provides an overview of the statewide ballot measure process; a summary of the measures approved or rejected by Colorado voters between 1880 and 2025; and links to additional resources at the offices of the Colorado Legislative Council Staff and the Colorado Secretary of State.