Adams County, Colorado (Judicial)

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The people of Adams County are served by a District Court and County Court.

The United States District Court for the District of Colorado has jurisdiction in Adams County. Appeals from the District of Colorado go to the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit.

Judges

Adams County, Colorado

District Court

Colorado 17th Judicial District


County Court

Adams County Court, Colorado


Elections

See also: Colorado judicial elections

Colorado is one of 43 states that hold elections for judicial positions. To learn more about judicial selection in Colorado, click here.

Election rules

Retention election

Judges in Colorado stand for retention at the end of each term. These elections are held during the November general election in even-numbered years. In retention elections, judges do not compete against another candidate, but voters are given a "yes" or "no" choice whether to keep the justice in office for another term.


See also

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