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Council signs IGA with Larimer County and approves funding for ranked‑choice outreach and campaign‑oversight pilot
Summary
The council authorized an IGA with Larimer County to run the November coordinated election, approved a high‑end funding appropriation to cover election costs if fewer partners join, and endorsed a pilot contract for proactive campaign‑oversight to support ranked‑choice voting.
The City Clerk’s office and election‑code committee asked council to approve an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Larimer County for the city’s coordinated November election and to appropriate additional city reserves to cover election‑administration costs and a pilot campaign‑oversight contract.
Dylan Coldiron, city clerk, explained that Fort Collins moved municipal elections to November and adopted ranked‑choice voting after the 2022 voter measure. Because ranked‑choice administration and vendor licensing carry additional costs, the county requested early approval of the IGA so election preparations could start sooner. The…
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