Colorado Elections 2021

Ballotpedia isn’t analyzing results by partisan makeup of school districts, but in many districts, candidates running in opposition to mask mandates or critical race theory either won multiple seats — or none.

Voters made their choices for school boards in Durango, Cortez, Ignacio, and other towns. Southwest Colorado also voted with other Coloradans in rejecting all three statewide ballot measures. Meanwhile, La Plata County election officials say turnout was high for an off-year election.

Unofficial results as of 11 p.m. Tuesday showed 56.63% of voters opposing Proposition 120.

Amendment 78's likely failure means the governor and other branches of government will keep their power to spend what are known as custodial funds, or money that does not come directly from state taxpayers.

Colorado voters were not convinced the state should gradually raise taxes on marijuana sales to pay for tutoring programs aimed at reversing learning loss caused by the coronavirus pandemic.