Nelson Qualifies for General Election Ballot for RTD Board of Directors

Denver, July 23, 2020 – The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State’s office has announced that Tim Nelson, a nonpartisan candidate for Regional Transportation District Board of Directors, District A, has collected the required number of signatures to appear on the November 3 general election ballot.

Candidates for RTD Board of Directors are required to collect 250 signatures in their district, a requirement outlined by 32-9-111, C.R.S.  Nelson submitted 277 valid signatures, clearing the threshold to appear on the ballot.

Petition Verification Summary: 

Number of qualified signatures submitted	359
Number of entries rejected	82
Number of entries accepted	277
Number of valid signatures required	250

For a complete statement of sufficiency, click here.    

A record of all accepted and rejected signatures, including reasons for each rejection is on file with the Secretary of State.