Tuesday is Election Day.
La Plata County voters can go vote today, Saturday and Monday in person in two locations in Durango and one in Bayfield, or drop off their ballots at those locations as well as in Ignacio or downtown Durango.
The final deadline for voting or ballots is 7 p.m. Tuesday evening.
Voter polling centers are at Bayfield Town Hall, the county clerk's office in Bodo Park, and the La Plata County Fairgrounds.
Ballots can be dropped off at those locations, as well as at Ignacio Town Hall and the La Plata County administration building at 1101 E. Second Ave. in downtown Durango. The following issues are on local ballots:
Ignacio School Board of Directors
In as crowded a candidate field as anyone can remember, eight candidates are running for three school board seats in the Ignacio School District.
Along with incumbent Agnes Sanchez, candidates are Kelly McCaw, Cindy Dale, Doug Little, Michael Montoya, Germaine Ewing, Yvonne Conley-Chapman and Jay Dee Brunson. Sanchez, Dale and Little are former educators.
Town of Bayfield Question 2D
For the third time, Bayfield town residents are being asked to approve a 1-cent sales tax increase to be dedicated to maintaining streets and storm drainage infrastructure.
Bayfield School Board of Directors
In Bayfield, four candidates are up for election for three seats: Carol Blatnick, Mike Foutz, Janie Hoover and Debbie Wilhelm.
Blatnick and Hoover are board incumbents, Foutz and Wilhelm have both served on the District Advisory Accountability Committee.
State budget cuts in education, testing and teacher preparedness are among the issues candidates discussed in interviews in the Oct. 16 edition of the Pine River Times.
Candidate profiles were in the Oct. 16 edition of the Times.
La Plata County Question 1B, Durango Question 2C, Bayfield Question 2E, Ignacio Question 2A
Through these ballot measures, La Plata County, as well as Durango, Bayfield and Ignacio voters, can vote in favor or against lifting restrictions on providing Internet, telecommunications and cable services.
