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    Adams County, Colorado

    November 6, 2012

    Coordinated General Election

    SAMPLE BALLOTTHIS SAMPLE BALLOT CONTAINS ALL CANDIDATES, ADMENDMENTS, ISSUES, AND

    QUESTIONS THAT WILL APPEAR ON ANY BALLOT IN ADAMS COUNTY.

    YOU WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON ALL CANDIDATES, AMENDMENTS, ISSUES, OR QUESTION

    LISTED. PLEASE NOTE THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS LISTED PRIOR TO EACH CANDIDATE RACE

    AMENDMENT, ISSUE, OR QUESTION TO DETERMINE IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THAT

    PARTICULAR CANDIDATE RACE, AMENDMENT, ISSUE, OR QUESTION.

    ID IS REQUIRED, BY LAW, IN ORDER TO VOTE

    AT ANY EARLY VOTING SITE, SERVICE CENTER, OR

    AT A VOTE CENTER ON ELECTION DAY

    EXERCISE YOUR RIGHT TO VOTE!

    VOTING OPTIONS INCLUDE: MAIL-IN BALLOTS, EARLY VOTING,

    OR A VOTE CENTER ON ELECTION DAY

    Karen Long

    Adams County Clerk and Recorder

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    FEDERAL OFFICES

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS(Vote for One Pair)

    Virgil H. Goode Jr. / Jim Clymer(American Constitution)

    Barack Obama / Joe Biden (Democratic)

    Mitt Romney / Paul Ryan (Republican)

    Gary Johnson / James P. Gray (Libertarian)

    Jill Stein / Cheri Honkala (Green)

    Stewart Alexander / Alex Mendoza(Socialist, USA)

    Ross C. Rocky Anderson / Luis J. Rodriguez

    (Justice)

    Roseanne Barr / Cindy Lee Sheehan(Peace and Freedom)

    James Harris / Alyson Kennedy(Socialist Workers)

    Tom Hoefling / Jonathan D. Ellis (Americas)

    Gloria La Riva / Filberto Ramirez Jr.(Socialism and Liberation)

    Merlin Miller / Harry V. Bertram

    (American Third Position)

    Jill Reed / Tom Cary (Unaffiliated)

    Thomas Robert Stevens / Alden Link(Objectivist)

    Sheila Samm Tittle / Matthew A. Turner

    (We the People)

    Jerry White / Phyllis Scherrer

    (Socialist Equality)

    ____________________________________

    Write-In

    FEDERAL OFFICES(Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INCONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 113THUNITED STATES CONGRESS DISTRICT 4

    (Vote for One)

    Doug Aden (American Constitution)

    Cory Gardner (Republican)

    Brandon Shaffer (Democratic)

    Josh Gilliland (Libertarian)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INCONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 6ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 113THUNITED STATES CONGRESS DISTRICT 6

    (Vote for One)

    Mike Coffman (Republican)

    Joe Miklosi (Democratic)

    Patrick E. Provost (Libertarian)

    Kathy Polhemus (Unaffiliated)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INCONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    REPRESENTATIVE TO THE 113THUNITED STATES CONGRESS DISTRICT 7

    (Vote for One)

    Joe Coors (Republican)

    Ed Perlmutter (Democratic)Douglas Dayhorse Campbell(American Constitution)

    Buck Bailey (Libertarian)

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    STATE OFFICES

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE BOARD OF EDUCATIONCONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 4

    (Vote for One)

    Pamela P. Mazanec (Republican)

    Steven Ray Dellinger (Libertarian)

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    REGENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OFCOLORADO - AT LARGE

    (Vote for One)

    Stephen C. Ludwig (Democratic)

    Tyler Belmont (American Constitution)

    Brian Davidson (Republican)

    Daniel Ong (Libertarian)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    REGENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADOCONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 7

    (Vote for One)

    Irene Griego (Democratic)

    Mary Dambman (Republican)

    Eric Robinson (Libertarian)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN SENATE DISTRICT 21

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE SENATE DISTRICT 21(Vote for One)

    Francine R. Bigelow (Republican)

    Jessie Ulibarri (Democratic)

    STATE OFFICES(Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN SENATE DISTRICT 25

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE SENATE DISTRICT 25(Vote for One)

    John Sampson (Republican)

    Mary Hodge (Democratic)

    Ronald G. Schweizer (Libertarian)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 30

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 30(Vote for One)

    Jenise May (Democratic)

    Mike Sheely (Republican)

    Shea Lantz (Libertarian)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 31

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 31(Vote for One)

    Joseph A. Salazar (Democratic)

    Beth Humenik (Republican)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 32

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 32(Vote for One)

    Dominick Moreno (Democratic)

    Paul Boots Reimer (Republican)

    Brett Halbert (Libertarian)

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    STATE OFFICES(Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 34

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 34(Vote for One)

    Jodina B. Widhalm (Republican)

    Steve Lebsock (Democratic)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 35

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 35

    (Vote for One)

    Cherylin N. Peniston (Democratic)

    Brian Vande Krol (Republican)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERSIN HOUSE DISTRICT 56

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    STATE REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 56(Vote for One)

    Dave Rose (Democratic)

    Kevin Priola (Republican)

    Will Hiltscher (Libertarian)

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    DISTRICT ATTORNEY 17TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT(Vote for One)

    Dave Young (Democratic)

    STATE OFFICES(Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INRTD DISTRICT I

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    DISTRICT I REGIONAL TRANSPORTATIONDISTRICT DIRECTOR

    (Vote for One)

    Jeff Ilseman

    Seth L. Patterson

    Judy Lubow

    Cheryl Hauger

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INRTD DISTRICT K

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    DISTRICT K REGIONAL TRANSPORTATIONDISTRICT DIRECTOR

    (Vote for One)

    David Elliott

    Paul D. Solano

    Jan Pawlowski

    Rich Himmel

    COUNTY OFFICES

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 1(Vote for One)

    Gary Mikes (Republican)

    Eva Henry (Democratic)

    COUNTY COMMISSIONER DISTRICT 2(Vote for One)

    James R. Fariello (American Constitution)

    Charles Chaz Tedesco (Democratic)

    Donnia Howell (Republican)

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    JUDICIAL

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    JUSTICE OF THE COLORADO SUPREME COURT(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall Justice Nathan B. Coats of the ColoradoSupreme Court be retained in office?

    Yes No

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    COURT OF APPEALS(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall Judge Laurie A. Booras of the Colorado Courtof Appeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge James S. Casebolt of the ColoradoCourt of Appeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge Dennis A. Graham of the Colorado Courtof Appeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge Gale T. Miller of the Colorado Court ofAppeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge Daniel Marc Taubman of the Colorado

    Court of Appeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge John R. Webb of the Colorado Court ofAppeals be retained in office?

    Yes No

    JUDICIAL(Continued)

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    DISTRICT JUDGE 17TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall Judge Chris Melonakis of the 17th JudicialDistrict be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge Edward Moss of the 17th Judicial Districtbe retained in office?

    Yes No

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    ADAMS COUNTY JUDGE(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall Judge Leroy D. Kirby of the Adams CountyCourt be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Shall Judge Jeffrey L. Romeo of the Adams CountyCourt be retained in office?

    Yes No

    Ballot questions referred by the general assembly orany political subdivision are listed by letter, and ballotquestions initiated by the people are listednumerically. A ballot question listed as anamendment proposes a change to the Coloradoconstitution, and a ballot question listed as aproposition proposes a change to the ColoradoRevised Statutes. A yes vote on any ballot questionis a vote in favor of changing current law or existingcircumstances, and a no vote on any ballot questionis a vote against changing current law or existingcircumstances.

    (Vote Yes or No)

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    STATE AMENDMENTS

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    Amendment S (CONSTITUTIONAL)

    Shall there be an amendment to the Coloradoconstitution concerning the state personnel system,and, in connection therewith, expanding the veteranspreference; increasing the number of candidateseligible to be appointed to a position; adjusting theduration of allowable temporary employment;allowing the flexibility to remove a limited number ofpositions from the system; modifying the residencyrequirement; adjusting the terms of service formembers of the state personnel board; and requiring

    merit-based appointments to be made through acomparative analysis process?

    Yes No

    Amendment 64 (CONSTITUTIONAL)

    Shall there be an amendment to the Coloradoconstitution concerning marijuana, and, in connectiontherewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana;permitting a person twenty-one years of age or olderto consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana;

    providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities,product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, andretail stores; permitting local governments to regulateor prohibit such facilities; requiring the generalassembly to enact an excise tax to be levied uponwholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first$40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax becredited to the public school capital constructionassistance fund; and requiring the general assemblyto enact legislation governing the cultivation,processing, and sale of industrial hemp?

    Yes No

    Amendment 65 (CONSTITUTIONAL)

    Shall there be amendments to the Colorado

    constitution and the Colorado revised statutes

    concerning support by Colorados legislative

    representatives for a federal constitutional

    amendment to limit campaign contributions and

    STATE AMENDMENTS(Continued)

    spending, and, in connection therewith, instructing

    Colorados congressional delegation to propose and

    support, and the members of Colorados state

    legislature to ratify, an amendment to the UnitedStates constitution that allows congress and the

    states to limit campaign contributions and spending?

    Yes No

    COUNTY QUESTION

    ALL REGISTERED VOTERSIN ADAMS COUNTY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT QUESTION 1A(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall the membership of the Adams County Board ofCommissioners be increased from a three memberboard to a five member board?

    Yes No

    If the membership of the Adams County Board of

    Commissioners is increased from a three memberboard to a five member board, by what method shallthe Adams County Board of Commissioners beelected?

    (Vote for One)

    Three commissioners resident in districtsto be elected by the voters of the wholecounty and two commissioners to beelected by the voters of the whole county.

    Three commissioners resident in districtsto be elected only by voters resident inthe district and two commissioners to beelected by the voters of the whole county.

    Five commissioners resident in districts tobe elected by the voters of the wholecounty.

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    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUESAND QUESTIONS

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INTHE CITY OF AURORA

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT QUESTION 2A(Vote Yes or No)

    TERMS OF OFFICE FOR THE MAYORAND CITY COUNCIL

    Shall section 3-5(a) of the Aurora City Charter beamended to provide that the terms of the mayor andeach councilmember shall begin at thecommencement of the first regular council meeting inDecember after election in the year elected?

    Yes No

    BALLOT ISSUE 2B(Vote Yes or No)

    TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTUREPROJECTS

    SHALL AURORAS DEBT BE INCREASED NOT TOEXCEED $74,000,000 WITH A REPAYMENT COSTNOT TO EXCEED $135,000,000 (PRINCIPAL ANDINTEREST), AND SHALL AURORAS TAXES BE

    INCREASED NOT TO EXCEED $5,820,000ANNUALLY TO PROVIDE FOR ACOMPREHENSIVE, INTEGRATEDTRANSPORTATION AND ACCESS SYSTEM FORMOTORISTS, PEDESTRIANS, AND BICYCLISTS,BY AMENDING THE CITY CHARTER TO PERMITTHE ISSUANCE OF GENERAL OBLIGATIONBONDS OR SIMILAR OBLIGATIONS, TO BE PAIDTHROUGH PROPERTY TAXES, WITHOUTREDUCTION, IN A SUFFICIENT RATE AND

    AMOUNT TO PAY SUCH OBLIGATIONS OR ANYREFUNDINGS, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH,

    INCLUDING EARNINGS, SHALL BE USED TO PAYFOR ACQUIRING, CONSTRUCTING, INSTALLING,EQUIPPING, AND REPAIRING TRANSPORTATIONINFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS, AND SHALL

    AURORA BE ALLOWED TO COLLECT, RETAINAND EXPEND ALL REVENUES NECESSARY TOPAY SUCH OBLIGATIONS WITHOUT AFFECTING

    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued

    AURORAS OTHER DEBT, TAXES, REVENUES,OR EXPENDITURES UNDER THE CONSTITUTION

    AND LAWS OF THIS STATE AND THE CITY?

    Yes No

    BALLOT QUESTION 2C(Vote Yes or No)

    DESIGNATION OF NEW RANKIN THE FIRE DEPARTMENT

    Shall section 3-15(1) of the Aurora City Charter beamended to add the new position of Commander inthe Aurora Fire Department for the purpose of

    providing additional assistance to the Fire Chief inefficiently managing the administrative matters of theFire Department?

    Yes No

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INTHE CITY OF COMMERCE CITY

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT QUESTION 2D(Vote Yes or No)

    Shall Public Service Company of Colorado begranted a franchise, pursuant to Chapter XVIII of thehome rule charter of the City of Commerce City,Colorado, giving Public Service Company ofColorado the non-exclusive right to make reasonableuse of city streets and other city property within theCity of Commerce City; to furnish, sell and distributegas and electricity to its customers within the City ofCommerce City; and to acquire, purchase, construct,install, locate, maintain, operate and extend into,within and through the City of Commerce City all

    facilities reasonably necessary for the generation,production, manufacture, sale, purchase, exchange,storage, transportation, transmission and distributionof gas and electric service within and through the Cityof Commerce City?

    Yes No

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    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INAURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS 28J

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT ISSUE 3C(Vote Yes or No)

    SHALL JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 28J(AURORA PUBLIC SCHOOLS) TAXES BEINCREASED $15 MILLION IN 2013 AND BYWHATEVER AMOUNTS AS MAY BE GENERATED

    ANNUALLY THEREAFTER BY THE IMPOSITIONOF AN ADDITIONAL MILL LEVY OF NOT TOEXCEED 8.7 MILLS, FOR GENERAL FUND

    PURPOSES RELATING TO INCREASINGSTUDENT ACHIEVEMENT, GRADUATION RATESAND STUDENT SAFETY, WHICH MAY INCLUDEBUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

    RECOVERING A PORTION OF THE REDUCEDSTATE FUNDING TO BE USED FOR READING,WRITING, MATH, SCIENCE, EARLY CHILDHOODEDUCATION AND MORE PUBLIC SCHOOLCHOICES;

    RECOVERING A PORTION OF REDUCED STATE

    FUNDING TO BE USED FOR INSTRUCTIONALCLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY, EQUIPMENT ANDCURRICULUM MATERIALS WHICH AID INPREPARING STUDENTS FOR COLLEGE ANDCAREERS;

    RECRUITING AND RETAINING HIGH QUALITYTEACHERS AND STAFF TO PROVIDE FORSMALLER CLASS SIZES, INCREASEDGRADUATION RATES, AND LOWER DROPOUTRATES;

    BY AN ADDITIONAL PROPERTY TAX MILL LEVYIN EXCESS OF THE LEVY AUTHORIZED FOR THEDISTRICTS GENERAL FUND, WITHOUTLIMITATION AS TO RATE, PURSUANT TO AND IN

    ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 22-54-108, C.R.S.,SUCH ADDITIONAL TAXES TO BE DEPOSITED INTHE GENERAL FUND; AND SHALL THE DISTRICTBE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN ANDSPEND ALL REVENUES FROM SUCH TAXES ANDTHE EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENT OF

    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued)

    SUCH REVENUES AS A VOTER APPROVEDREVENUE CHANGE AND AN EXCEPTION TO THE

    LIMITS WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE APPLYUNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THECOLORADO CONSTITUTION?

    Yes No

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INCENTRAL COLORADO WATER

    CONSERVANCY DISTRICTARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT ISSUE 4A(Vote Yes or No)

    SHALL THE CENTRAL COLORADO WATERCONSERVANCY DISTRICT DEBT BE INCREASEDUP TO $60 MILLION, WITH A MAXIMUMREPAYMENT COST OF UP TO $96.8 MILLION,

    AND SHALL DISTRICT TAXES BE INCREASED UPTO $3.9 MILLION ANNUALLY FOR:

    - THE PURPOSE OF ENABLING LOCAL FARMFOOD PRODUCTION, KEEPING RANCHESWORKING AND DECREASING FARM DRY-UPS

    BY FINANCING THE COSTS OF, AND

    - SECURING ADDITIONAL WATER SUPPLIES,ACQUIRING, RECLAIMING AND IMPROVINGSITES FOR WATER STORAGE, ANDPARTICIPATING IN THE CHATFIELDRESERVOIR WATER STORAGEREALLOCATION PROJECT:

    SUCH DEBT TO CONSIST OF THE ISSUANCEAND PAYMENT OF LIMITED TAX GENERALOBLIGATION BONDS, WHICH BONDS SHALLBEAR INTEREST AT A MAXIMUM NET EFFECTIVE

    INTEREST RATE NOT TO EXCEED 6.5% PERANNUM AND SHALL BE DATED AND SOLD ATSUCH TIME OR TIMES, AT SUCH PRICES (AT,

    ABOVE OR BELOW PAR) AND IN SUCH MANNERAND CONTAINING SUCH TERMS, NOTINCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AS THE BOARD OFDIRECTORS MAY DETERMINE;SHALL (I) AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES BELEVIED IN ANY YEAR AT A LIMITED MILL LEVYRATE NOT TO EXCEED 3 MILLS, EXCEPT AS

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    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued)

    PERMITTED IN SECTION 37-45-126 OF THECOLORADO REVISED STATUTES, AND IN SUCH

    AMOUNTS AS SET FORTH ABOVE AND (II) THEDISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TO ENCUMBER ANDPLEDGE ANY OTHER REVENUES OF THEDISTRICT TO BE USED TO PAY THE PRINCIPALOF AND INTEREST ON SUCH BONDS AS THESAME BECOME DUE AND TO FUND ANYRESERVES FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF; ANDSHALL ANY INVESTMENT EARNINGS(REGARDLESS OF AMOUNT) FROM SUCH TAXREVENUES AND FROM THE PROCEEDS OFSUCH BONDS CONSTITUTE A VOTER-

    APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE WITHIN THEMEANING OF ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THECOLORADO CONSTITUTION?

    Yes No

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INGROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT SUBDISTRICT

    OF CCWCDARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT ISSUE 4B(Vote Yes or No)

    WITHOUT CREATING ANY NEW TAX ORINCREASING CURRENT TAX RATES, SHALL THEGROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT SUBDISTRICTOF THE CENTRAL COLORADO WATERCONSERVANCY DISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TOCOLLECT, RETAIN AND EXPEND THE FULL

    AMOUNT OF REVENUES GENERATED FROM ALLSOURCES WITHOUT LIMITATION OR CONDITIONUNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THECOLORADO CONSTITUTION, AND AS ANEXCEPTION TO THE LIMITATIONS UNDER

    SECTION 29-1-301 OF THE COLORADO REVISEDSTATUTES AND RELATED LIMITS WHICHOTHERWISE APPLY?

    Yes No

    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INEAGLE CREEK METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT ISSUE 5B(Vote Yes or No)

    SHALL EAGLE CREEK METROPOLITAN DISTRICTBE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN, ANDSPEND ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED

    ANNUALLY AS A GRANT, AND SHALL SUCHGRANT REVENUES BE COLLECTED AND SPENTBY THE DISTRICT AS A VOTER-APPROVEDREVENUE CHANGE WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY

    SPENDING, REVENUE-RAISING, OR OTHERLIMITATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARTICLE X,SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADOCONSTITUTION, AND WITHOUT LIMITING IN ANYYEAR THE AMOUNT OF OTHER REVENUES THATMAY BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BY THEDISTRICT?

    Yes No

    BALLOT ISSUE 5C(Vote Yes or No)

    SHALL EAGLE CREEK METROPOLITAN DISTRICTBE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT, RETAIN, ANDSPEND ANY AND ALL AMOUNTS RECEIVED

    ANNUALLY FROM ALL TAP FEES, FACILITYFEES, OR ANY OTHER FEE, AND SHALL SUCHFEE REVENUES BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BYTHE DISTRICT AS A VOTER-APPROVEDREVENUE CHANGE WITHOUT REGARD TO ANYSPENDING, REVENUE-RAISING, OR OTHERLIMITATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARTICLE X,SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADOCONSTITUTION, AND WITHOUT LIMITING IN ANYYEAR THE AMOUNT OF OTHER REVENUES THATMAY BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BY THEDISTRICT?

    Yes No

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    LOCAL ENTITIES ISSUES ANDQUESTIONS

    (Continued)

    ONLY REGISTERED VOTERS INWRIGHT FARMS METROPOLITAN DISTRICT

    ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THE FOLLOWING

    BALLOT ISSUE 5A(Vote Yes or No)

    SHALL WRIGHT FARMS METROPOLITANDISTRICT BE AUTHORIZED TO COLLECT,RETAIN, AND SPEND ANY AND ALL AMOUNTSRECEIVED ANNUALLY AS A GRANT, AND SHALLSUCH GRANT REVENUES BE COLLECTED ANDSPENT BY THE DISTRICT AS A VOTER-

    APPROVED REVENUE CHANGE WITHOUT

    REGARD TO ANY SPENDING, REVENUE-RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINEDWITHIN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THECOLORADO CONSTITUTION, AND WITHOUTLIMITING IN ANY YEAR THE AMOUNT OF OTHERREVENUES THAT MAY BE COLLECTED ANDSPENT BY THE DISTRICT?

    Yes No

    GENERAL ELECTION EARLY

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    GENERAL ELECTION EARLY VOTING

    October 22nd 26th and October 29th November 2

    nd and Saturday, October 27th, 2012

    All Early Voting Sites are open Monday through Friday, 7am to 5pm and Saturday, October 27 th from9am to 3pm. Mail-in ballots may also be dropped off at these locations.

    Adams County Economic Development12200 N Pecos Street, Westminster 80234

    Aurora Motor Vehicle3449 N Chambers Road, Suite A, Aurora 80011

    Adams County Government Center Conference Center

    4430 S Adams County Pkwy, Brighton 80601Bennett Town Hall

    355 Fourth Street, Bennett 80102

    Adams County Human Services7190 Colorado Blvd Lower Level, Commerce City 80022

    DeVry University Westminster1870 W 122nd Avenue, Westminster 80234

    Westminster Motor Vehicle

    8452 N Federal Blvd, Westminster 80031

    ADAMS COUNTY VOTE CENTERS NOVEMBER 6, 2012 GENERAL ELECTION

    Voters who do not vote by mail or during Early Voting have the opportunity to vote at one of 32 VoteCenters conveniently located throughout Adams County. Polls will be open from 7am until 7pm.

    AURORAAurora Motor Vehicle3449 N Chambers Rd, Suite A

    Fletcher Primary School10455 E 25

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    BENNETT, STRASBURG & WATKINSBennett Community Center1100 W Colfax Ave

    BRIGHTONAdams County Government Ctr Conf Center4430 S Adams County Parkway

    Brighton Recreation Center555 N 11th Ave

    Great Rock Fire Station - GBFD15229 Great Rock Rd

    Heritage Todd Creek Clubhouse8455 Heritage Dr

    Northern Hills Church5061 E 160

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    COMMERCE CITY & HENDERSONAdams County Human Services Bldg Lower Level7190 Colorado Blvd

    Belle Creek Family Center10693 Belle Creek Blvd

    Commerce City Recreation Center6060 E Parkway Dr

    Reunion Recreation Center17910 E Parkside Drive N

    FEDERAL HEIGHTSHoliday Hills Village Mobile HomePark2000 W 92

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    NORTHGLENNChapel Haven SDA Church9911 Huron St

    Immaculate Heart of Mary Church11385 Grant Dr

    Northglenn Christian Church1800 E 105

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    THORNTONAnythink Library5877 E 120

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    Crossroads Church53 E 128

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    Holy Cross Catholic Church9371 Wigham St

    Margaret Carpenter Recreation Center11151 Colorado Blvd

    North Metro Church12505 Colorado Blvd

    Northern Hills Church5061 E 160

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    Thornton Civic Center9500 Civic Center Dr

    Villas at Sunny Acres - Ambassador Ro2501 E 104

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    THORNTON/ADAMS COUNTYMapleton School District #1Administration Building591 E 80

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    SOUTHWEST ADAMS COUNTYPerl Mack Community Center7125 Mariposa St

    Southwest Adams Fire District #23365 W 65

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    WESTMINSTERAdams Co Economic DevelopmentOffice Conference Room12200 N Pecos St

    DeVry University Westminster1870 W 122

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    St. Mark Catholic Church3141 W 96

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    St. Marthas Episcopal Church4001 W 76

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    Church of the Nazarene3501 W 104

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    Westminster Motor Vehicle8452 N Federal Blvd

    All VOTE CENTERS are open Election Day, November 6th from 7am 7pm.Adams County voters may vote at the Vote Center most convenient to you near where you live, work or play.

    You will not vote in a specific precinct location.PLEASE BRING YOUR I.D. AND PRE-PRINTED SIGNATURE CARD WITH YOU WHEN YOU COME TO VOTE!

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    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

    Q.When must my voted mail-in ballot be returned?

    A.Mail-in ballots must be RECEIVED at the Adams County Elections Office or Designated Drop-off/Service Center sites by 7pm onElection Day in order for your vote(s) to be counted. Ballots received after 7pm on Election Day will not be counted.

    Q.Where can I drop-off my mail-in ballot?

    A.There are fourteen Drop-off sites, listed below, conveniently located around the county.

    Q.How can I tell if I am registered to vote or if my voted mail-in ballot has been received?

    A.

    Q.A.

    To verify your mail-in ballot was received by the Elections Office, visit the website at www.govotecolorado.com, clicking on the FindMy Registration link.What shall I do if I want to vote at a polling place, but I received a mail-in ballot?You may surrender your mail-in ballot at an Early Voting site and vote on a touch screen voting machine. This function cannot bedone on Election Day.

    Q.What do I do if I make a mistake, damage or lose my ballot?

    A.You may request a Replacement Ballot by visiting one of the conveniently located Service Centers listed below.

    Q. Who are the eligible Write-in Candidates?

    A. Visit www.adamscountyelections.org for the list.

    Q. Ive heard that mail-in ballots are only counted if there are close races. Is that true?

    A. No. All ballots, both polling place and mail-in, are counted in the same manner. All valid mail-in ballots are counted in every electionin Colorado, regardless of the outcome or closeness of any race.

    Q. Are ADA accessible voting machines available?

    A.ADA accessible voting machines are available during Early Voting and on Election Day. For more information, please contact theAdams County Elections Office at 720-523-6500.

    SERVICE CENTERS AND DROP-OFF LOCATIONS

    SERVICE CENTER SITES: Beginning Thursday, October 18, 2012 Service Centers are open from 7am - 5pm,Monday Friday; 9am 3pm on Saturday, October 27

    th; and, on Election Day from 7am 7pm.

    Replace spoiled, defaced, or lost ballots, not to exceed three ballotsDrop-off voted mail-in ballotsEmergency register

    Adams County Economic Development 12200 N Pecos St Westminster 80234

    Adams County Government Center (Central Entrance) 4430 S Adams County Parkway Brighton 80601Aurora Motor Vehicle 3449 N Chambers Road, Suite A Aurora 80011Bennett Town Hall 355 Fourth Street Bennett 80102Commerce City Motor Vehicle 4201 E 72nd Avenue Commerce City 80022Westminster Motor Vehicle 8452 N Federal Blvd Westminster 80031

    DROP-OFF SITES: In addition to the Service Centers and Early Voting sites, voters may drop off a VOTEDmail-in ballot in the signed Official Return Envelope at any of the following Adams County designated drop-off sites listed below beginning October 18, 2012. Designated drop-off sites will be open 7am - 7pm ElectionDay, November 6th (except Thornton Justice Center and Westminster Public Safety Building).

    Aurora City Clerk 15151 E Alameda Parkway Aurora M-F 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Bennett Town Hall 355 Fourth Street Bennett M-F 7am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pmBrighton City Clerk 500 S 4

    thAvenue Brighton M-F 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Commerce City City Clerk 7887 E 60th

    Avenue Commerce City M-F 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Federal Heights City Clerk 2380 W 90th

    Avenue Federal Heights M-F 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Northglenn City Clerk 11701 Community Center Dr Northglenn M-F 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Thornton City Clerk 9500 Civic Center Drive Thornton M-F 8am 5pm

    (Thornton Justice Center) 9551 Civic Center Drive Thornton Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

    Westminster City Clerk 4800 W 92nd

    Avenue Westminster M-Th 7am 6pm

    (Westminster Public Safety) 9110 Yates Street Westminster Fri 8am 5pm Sat Oct 27 9am-3pm

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