Ballot Title Setting Board
2025-2026

The title as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

An amendment to the Colorado Constitution changing criteria for congressional redistricting maps created by the congressional redistricting commission, the state legislature, and citizen initiative, and, in connection therewith, repealing the requirement that the maps maximize the number of politically competitive districts; prohibiting the use of partisan voter registration data or partisan electoral performance in creating maps; and requiring the maps be based upon United States citizen population data, if available.

The ballot title and submission clause as designated and fixed by the Board is as follows:

Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Constitution changing criteria for congressional redistricting maps created by the congressional redistricting commission, the state legislature, and citizen initiative, and, in connection therewith, repealing the requirement that the maps maximize the number of politically competitive districts; prohibiting the use of partisan voter registration data or partisan electoral performance in creating maps; and requiring the maps be based upon United States citizen population data, if available?

Hearing April 15, 2026

Single subject approved; draft title changed; titles set.
The Board determined that the proposed initiative requires the addition of language to the Colorado Constitution. The requirement for approval by fifty-five percent of the votes cast applies to this initiative.
Board members: Michael Dohr, Theresa Conley, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 6:17 PM.

Rehearing April 23, 2026

Motion for rehearing (Hubbard) granted only to the extent the Board made changes to the title (3-0).
Board members: Michael Dohr, Theresa Conley, Kurt Morrison
Hearing adjourned 4:38 PM.

* Unofficially captioned "Congressional Redistricting Using US Citizen Population" by legislative staff for tracking purposes. This caption is not part of the titles set by the Board.