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2020 - Honorable Mention for Outstanding Innovations

Colorado - Douglas County

Program Title
Trusted Elections Information and Poll Watcher Program
Program Summary
Recognizing a critical need to provide voters with a trusted source of information, the Douglas County Clerk and Recorders Office conducted an extensive outreach campaign in the 2020 elections. The office created a trusted elections information webpage, produced several voter education videos, published a frequently asked questions and quick reference guide, and developed a poll watcher liaison program to oversee the large number of poll watchers across the county. The efforts helped staff create an ongoing dialogue with citizens and media.