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Petition Entities, Circulators & Proponents

Effective February 14, 2026 - Annual training required for designated agents

Petition registrations must be eFiled and circulators must be registered - effective December 1, 2025
Changes to petition and circulator registrations

Are you hiring circulators or subcontractors to collect signatures? If yes, state law requires you to become an approved licensed petition entity.

Entity licensing

New applications, amendments and renewals must be eFiled. Paper or emailed forms and checks for payment will not be accepted.

Create an account to manage your petition entities

Log in to view and eFile

Entity licensing requirements FAQs

Petition registration

Paper filings for petition registrations are no longer accepted.

Log in to register a petition

Petition registration FAQs

Circulator registration

Any petition circulator the entity has hired or contracted with to circulate a petition in Colorado must be registered with our office.

Designated agents must register circulators and report the petitions they will be circulating.

Log in to register circulators

Circulator FAQs

Circulator training

Designated agents and paid circulators are required to complete the training and exam on our eLearning portal. At the end you'll get a certificate of completion that you'll need to save for future filings.

Register for an account and get started.

Already have an account? Log in to our eLearning portal.

Petition circulation reference manual

Annual training requirement for designated agents effective February 14, 2026

Resources

  • List of licensed petition entities
  • FAQs
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Contact us

petitions@coloradosos.gov

303-894-2200 ext 6333

Colorado Secretary of State | 1700 Broadway, Suite 550, Denver CO 80290 | 303-894-2200

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