Colorado Secretary of State

07/23/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/23/2026 14:42

July 23 - RTD Candidates Joe Meyer, Ian Harwick Qualify for General Election Ballot

Denver, July 23, 2026 - The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced today that Joe Meyer, nonpartisan candidate for RTD Board of Directors District C, and Ian Harwick, nonpartisan candidate for RTD Board of Directors District L, have submitted the required number of signatures to appear on the November 3, 2026 General Election ballot.

Candidates for RTD Board of Directors are required to collect 250 signatures within their district as required by C.R.S. 32-9-111(5)(a). Joe Meyer submitted 356 valid signatures. Ian Harwick submitted 348 valid signatures. Each eclipsed the 250-signature threshold:

Joe Meyer Petition Verification Summary:

Number of qualified signatures submitted: 485
Number of entries rejected: 129
Number of entries accepted: 356
Number of valid signatures required: 250
Ian Harwick Petition Verification Summary:

Number of qualified signatures submitted: 409
Number of entries rejected: 61
Number of entries accepted: 348
Number of valid signatures required: 250
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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