Municipal Elections

Election Information

Regular municipal elections to elect City Council Members and to determine ballot issues are held on the first Tuesday in April, in even-numbered years. 

The next Regular Municipal Election will be held on April 7, 2020.   The election shall be conducted as a PollingPlace Election at Glendale City Hall, 950 South Birch Street, between the hours of 7:00am and 7:00pm.

DUE TO THE COVID-19 VIRUS:  

Eligible voters may request an Absentee Ballot in writing by emailing the City Clerk to avoid voting in person.  Requests must include your name and address as it is listed on the Voter Registry.  Absentee Ballots can be received and returned by mail or in person.  Requests for Absentee Ballots has been extended to 7:00pm on Election Day and must be returned by mail or in person at City Hall by 7:00pm on Election Day in order to be counted.

Please contact Veronica Marvin, City Clerk for any election questions.  Phone 303-639-4708.

Council Position Criteria

Persons wishing to run for a Council position must meet the following criteria:

  • You must be a citizen of the United States
  • You must be at least 21 years of age
  • You must have been a resident of the City of Glendale and a registered elector of the City for one year immediately preceding the filing of a nomination petition for such office or at the time of appointment to the office
  • You must not have been convicted of a felony or received a dishonorable discharge from the military service of the United States

Application to Run for City Council Position (PDF)