2026 General Election
2026 Garfield County unofficial results
Vote centers are closed and ballot counting is underway for the 2026 General Election.
Unofficial results from ballots cast in Garfield County will be posted below, and will be updated as ballots are counted.
Links to the Colorado statewide results are posted for state races.

2026 Colorado
General Election results
Unofficial results statewide |
Unofficial Garfield County results
Garfield County voter turnout
Unofficial report – 11.3.26 – 8:28 p.m.Ballots counted 20,451
Active voters 39,410
Percentage
2026 General Election unofficial results
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NEWS
2026 General Election ballots mailed
Garfield County mailed out 38,344 ballots to active, registered voters on October 6 for the November 3, 2026, General Election. If you haven’t received your ballot by Monday, October 19, please check your voter registration at govotecolorado.gov, make any corrections necessary, and a ballot will be mailed to you or contact Garfield County Elections. October 26 is the last day that the Garfield County Clerk & Recorder’s election team can mail a ballot to voters.
Early vote centers open to assist voters beginning Monday, October 19. Voters may return their completed ballot at any Garfield County ballot drop box. All ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on Election Day, postmarks do not count.
Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code
The Garfield County adopted the Colorado Wildfire Resiliency Code, effective July 1, 2026. The code establishes updated standards for certain new construction and development in wildfire-prone areas, to reduce risk and improve community resilience. Press release
Highway 82 at Independence Pass closes for the winter season
Transportation commission shifts Glenwood Canyon project to 2028
Local law enforcement honored with ‘Call of the Year’ award
Xcel Energy outlines wildfire mitigation efforts
Garfield County creating Youth Opportunity Grant Program
Tuesday, November 3, is Election Day
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