{"id":8251,"date":"2011-10-02T20:05:09","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T02:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=8251"},"modified":"2011-11-18T12:17:14","modified_gmt":"2011-11-18T19:17:14","slug":"countdown-to-the-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/?p=8251","title":{"rendered":"Countdown to the Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vote.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7421\" title=\"vote\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vote.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vote.jpg 605w, http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vote-300x151.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/vote-400x201.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mail ballots will begin to arrive in your mailboxes in a few days and the <em>Blue Line<\/em> wants to help you make the most of your right to vote.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/registerincolorado.org\/r\/boulderblueline\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7306\" title=\"register-to-vote\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/register-to-vote1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"249\" height=\"42\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have moved recently or if you didn&#8217;t vote in the previous general election, you may not receive a ballot for this year&#8217;s election.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monday, October 3 is the last day to update your voter registration and get on the list for a ballot in this mail-ballot-only election.\u00a0 Thankfully, registering has been made easy by the good folks at New Era Colorado.\u00a0 Just click this Register to Vote! button and follow the simple steps.\u00a0 If you only want to check your registration status, you can go directly to the <a title=\"SOS voter page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sos.state.co.us\/pubs\/elections\/vote\/VoterHome.html\" target=\"_blank\">Secretary of State&#8217;s website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/election-2011\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8303\" title=\"query\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/query.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"94\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re all squared away ballot-wise, but still wondering who to vote for, check out the candidates&#8217; responses to the <a title=\"election page\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/election-2011\/\"><strong><em>Blue Line&#8217;s<\/em> Community Questionnaire<\/strong><\/a>.\u00a0 In collaboration with dozens of local organizations, the <em>Blue Line<\/em> developed a questionnaire for City Council candidates and has made their responses available to the public.\u00a0 Wondering what the candidates&#8217; priorities are?\u00a0 Select the topic <em>General Information <\/em>in the response select box.\u00a0 How about their views on development?\u00a0 Try <em>Land Use<\/em>.\u00a0 You can find out how a single candidate or <em>All Candidates<\/em> responded.\u00a0 Just play around with it and get to know the candidates.\u00a0 Background on the questionnaire, the full set of questions, and the list of organizations that submitted the questions are all available on our <a title=\"Election 2011\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boulderblueline.org\/election-2011\/\">Election 2011<\/a> page.\u00a0 Get informed!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mail ballots will begin to arrive in your mailboxes in a few days and the Blue Line wants to help you make the most of your right to vote. 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