{"id":56502,"date":"2018-06-25T15:32:07","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T21:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/voters-in-primary-election-can-drop-off-ballots-at-clerks-office\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T15:54:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T15:54:34","slug":"voters-in-primary-election-can-drop-off-ballots-at-clerks-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/voters-in-primary-election-can-drop-off-ballots-at-clerks-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Voters in primary election can drop off ballots at clerk\u2019s office"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image naviga-inline-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=094762b3-dee6-42e4-9082-e3478dc2e58c&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=2000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=094762b3-dee6-42e4-9082-e3478dc2e58c&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=800 800w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=094762b3-dee6-42e4-9082-e3478dc2e58c&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1200 1200w, https:\/\/imengine.public.prod.dur.navigacloud.com\/?uuid=094762b3-dee6-42e4-9082-e3478dc2e58c&amp;function=cover&amp;type=preview&amp;source=false&amp;width=1800 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 2000px\" width=\"1722\" height=\"1153\" alt=\"\" class=\"naviga-image\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">du1-i-syn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Unregistered Montezuma County residents can also register to vote and pick up a ballot at the office before 7 p.m. Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Republican voters have four candidates for governor and three state treasurer candidates on their ballots.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats will have to choose between three District 3 representative candidates, four governor candidates, two treasurer candidates and two attorney general candidates.<\/p>\n<p>All local Republicans, including commissioner candidate Jim Candelaria and incumbent Sheriff Steve Nowlin, are running unopposed.<\/p>\n<p>The only local Democrat, commissioner candidate M.B. McAfee, is also running unopposed.<\/p>\n<p>The Clerk and Recorder\u2019s office is at 140 W. Main St., Suite 1, Cortez. It is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. The drop box in the parking lot outside the building is available all day, seven days a week.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact Percell at 970-565-3728 or go to the \u201cElections Office\u201d tab on the Montezuma County <a href=\"http:\/\/montezumacounty.org\/web\/departments\/elections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>du1-i-syn Unregistered Montezuma County residents can also register to vote and pick up a ballot at the office before 7 p.m. Tuesday. Republican voters have four candidates for governor and three state treasurer candidates on their ballots. Democrats will have to choose between three District 3 representative candidates, four governor candidates, two treasurer candidates and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[21,28,60,29],"naviga_topic":[],"class_list":["post-56502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-cortez","tag-headlines","tag-montezuma-county","tag-newsletter"],"acf":[],"author_name":"dh_admin","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62610,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56502\/revisions\/62610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56503"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56502"},{"taxonomy":"naviga_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dh.durangoherald.com\/tj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/naviga_topic?post=56502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}