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General Information and Resources

Elections in Loveland are coordinated through Larimer County. Use these pages to learn more about voting in Loveland, as well as to find helpful tips and resources to ensure that you have a seamless voting experience.

Our goal is to provide you with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate the voting process with ease, ensuring that your voice is heard and your vote counts.

Note: "Track Your Vote" is only available during the election cycle.

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Who Can Vote

Whether you're a first-time voter or have been voting for your whole life, use this information to help you along the way.

You can participate in an election if:

  • You are at least 18 years old on election day.

  • You are registered to vote (which you can do on election day!).

  • You have lived within Loveland City Limits for at least 22 days before election day.

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What We Vote For

By registering to vote, you may be eligible to participate in local, regional and national elections.

Regular municipal elections are held on the first Tuesday in November of odd-numbered years. Lovelanders usually vote on the following:

  • Everyone votes for one Mayor to represent the City every two years.

  • Everyone in each ward votes for one of the two available councilmember positions to represent the ward they live in (but not other wards) every four years.
  • Everyone votes for any issues or questions that have made it to the ballot.

Find information on becoming a candidate.

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How To Vote

Colorado offers residents many convenient and safe voting options. Find the one that works best for you.

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In-Person: You can vote in-person at a designated polling location within Larimer County.

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Mail: Most registered voters will receive a mail-in ballot during the first week of October. To make sure it is received in time, mail your ballot back before Oct. 25.

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Drop Box: If you'd prefer to not wait at a polling location, you can complete your ballot ahead of time and drop it off at a polling location or drop box throughout Larimer County no later than 7 p.m. on Election Day.

You can obtain a replacement ballot, change your address, register to vote or vote on an ADA accessible voting machine in Loveland at the Loveland Police & Courts Building (810 E. 10th St.) beginning October 30 during these times:

  • October 30 – November 3: 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • November 4  (Saturday): 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
  • November 6 (Monday): 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • November 7 (Tuesday), Election Day: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.