Colorado Secretary of State

08/01/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/01/2024 13:40

August 1 - Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Qualifies for General Election Ballot

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Qualifies for General Election Ballot
Denver, August 1, 2024 - The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State's Office announced today that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and Nicole Shanahan, Unaffiliated candidates for President and Vice President of the United States, have submitted the required number of signatures to appear on the November 5, 2024 General Election ballot.
Unaffiliated candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presidency are required to collect 1,500 valid signatures per congressional district as required by C.R.S. 1-4-802(1)c)(I). Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Nicole Shanahan submitted 21,702 valid signatures, eclipsing the 12,000-signature threshold.
Petition Verification Summary:
Number of signatures submitted: 29,670
Number of invalid signatures, congressional district known: 701
Number of invalid signatures, congressional district not known: 7,267
Number of valid signatures: 21,702
Number of valid signatures required: 12,000
Congressional District 1
Number of signatures submitted: 2,306
Number of invalid signatures: 60
Number of valid signatures: 2,246
Congressional District 2
Number of signatures submitted: 3,116
Number of invalid signatures: 96
Number of valid signatures: 3,020
Congressional District 3
Number of signatures submitted: 2,641
Number of invalid signatures: 109
Number of valid signatures: 2,532
Congressional District 4
Number of signatures submitted: 3,326
Number of invalid signatures: 110
Number of valid signatures: 3,216
Congressional District 5
Number of signatures submitted: 2,475
Number of invalid signatures: 68
Number of valid signatures: 2,407
Congressional District 6
Number of signatures submitted: 2,350
Number of invalid signatures: 48
Number of valid signatures: 2,302
Congressional District 7
Number of signatures submitted: 2,998
Number of invalid signatures: 91
Number of valid signatures: 2,907
Congressional District 8
Number of signatures submitted: 3,191
Number of invalid signatures: 119
Number of valid signatures: 3,072
A record of all accepted and rejected signatures, including reasons for each rejection is on file with the Secretary of State.