Colorado Secretary of State

03/10/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/10/2026 15:15

March 10 - Jeff Crank Qualifies for State Primary Ballot

News Release

State of Colorado
Department of State

1700 Broadway
Suite 550
Denver, CO 80290

Jena Griswold
Secretary of State

Andrew Kline
Deputy Secretary of State

Denver, March 10, 2026 - The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced today that Jeff Crank, Republican candidate for United States House of Representatives, District 5, has submitted the required number of signatures to appear on the June 30, 2026 State Primary ballot.

Candidates for United States House of Representatives are required to collect 1,500 signatures (or 10% of votes cast in the last election, whichever is smaller) in their district, a requirement outlined by 1-4-801(2)(a.5), C.R.S. Jeff Crank submitted 2,442 valid signatures, eclipsing the 1,500-signature threshold.

Petition Verification Summary:

Number of qualified signatures submitted: 3,174

Number of entries rejected: 732

Number of entries accepted: 2,442

Number of valid signatures required: 1,500

2026 State Primary petitioning candidates

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

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