Defeated candidate ineligible
C.R.S. § 1-4-105
in effect1-4-105. Defeated candidate ineligible. No person who has been defeated as a candidate in a primary election shall be eligible for election to the same office by ballot or as a write-in candidate in the next general election unless the party vacancy committee nominates that person; except that this section does not apply to candidates for president of the United States.
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