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Key Dates for Frisco Candidates in the 2024 Municipal Election – How to Run for Council Information Session on December 7

The regular 2024 Municipal Election is scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2024. Voters located within Frisco town limits will elect the Mayor and three Town Council members during this election. Residents who have resided within Frisco town limits for one year and are 18 years of age or older are eligible to run for Mayor or Town Council in Frisco. This excludes unincorporated areas in Frisco such as, but not limited to Bill’s Ranch, Evergreen, Frisco Heights, Frisco Terrace, Giberson Tract, Ophir Mountain, Wiborg Park, Farmer’s Korner, and Copper Mountain. Residents who are interested in becoming a candidate for open Town Council seats are encouraged to attend an online only informational webinar, hosted by the Town Clerks of Blue River, Breckenridge, Dillon, Frisco, and Silverthorne on Thursday, December 7, 2023 at 6:00 pm. Additionally, there are several important events and deadlines that candidates need to keep in mind when considering a run for Mayor or Town Council.

Candidate Information Session: How to Run for Town Office

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023

Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm

Location: Virtual

The Municipal Candidate Forum is for anyone exploring the idea of running for Town Council or Mayor in Frisco, Breckenridge, Dillon, or Silverthorne. This webinar is online only and requires advance registration.

Candidate Petition Kickoff

Date: Tuesday, January 2, 2024

Time: Monday – Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm

Location: Frisco Town Hall, 1 Main Street Frisco, CO 80443

Candidate petitions and packets will be available for in-person pickup only, during business hours, Monday-Friday from 8:00 am-5:00 pm, at the Frisco Town Hall. Candidate packets include a candidate calendar with deadlines, the petition with lines for signatures, and campaign finance materials. Petitions and packets cannot be digitalized, photocopied, or reproduced in any way. Each candidate, whether running for Town Council or Mayor, must gather 25 valid signatures from active registered voters who reside within Frisco town limits. Municipal elections are non-partisan, meaning political parties are not a factor regarding petitions or ballots. Candidates will have over two weeks to circulate their petitions with deadline information included in their packets.

Ballots Mailed

Date: Monday, March 11, 2024

Ballots will be mailed from the general mail facility in Denver on Monday, March 11, 2024. Frisco residents located within Town limits should receive their mailed ballot later that same week. Colorado voter registration may be updated at govotevolorado.com. Individuals with questions regarding their ballot or who need to request a replacement ballot, should contact Stacey Nell, Frisco Town Clerk, at townclerk@townoffrisco.com or by calling 970-668-9122.

Frisco Town Council Candidate Forum

Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Time: 5:30 pm-7:30 pm

Location: Ten Mile Music Hall, 710 Main Street Frisco, CO 80443

The Frisco Town Council candidate forum will be professionally moderated, with a mix of formal questions, followed by the opportunity for the public to chat with candidates in an informal setting.

Voting Deadline

Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Time: 7:00 pm

There is no in-person voting for the Frisco municipal election. Registered voters will have until 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, to drop their ballots off in-person at the 24-hour secure drop box, located in the atrium of Frisco Town Hall. Voters may also mail in their ballots via USPS or Fed Ex/UPS. Ballots, whether mailed and dropped off, must be in the physical possession of the Frisco Town Clerk by 7:00 pm on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 in order to be counted.

For more information on how to run for Frisco Town Council or for the office of Mayor, visit FriscoElections.com or contact Stacey Nell, Frisco Town Clerk at townclerk@townoffrisco.com.