Voter Information and Government Directory For Berthoud, CO

2022 Voter information Guide for Colorado

How to Vote in Colorado

Find out how to confirm your voter registration and register to vote wherever you are.

How to Confirm or Update Your Voter Registration in Colorado

If you've moved or haven’t voted in a while, your state can cancel your voter registration. Here's how to update your registration so you can vote.

Was My Vote Counted? How to Track Your Vote in Colorado

Many states offer online ballot tracking systems, others require contacting election officials. in either case, it's a good idea to confirm that your vote was actually counted.

What Are the Laws About Poll Observers and Vote Challenges in Colorado?

With the upcoming election, there has been much discussion about voter fraud and how much security there is in our vote. Here is the law for your state regarding challenging votes, and having observers at the polls.

What's On the Berthoud, CO ballot in the next election?

Use these internet tools to find what's on your local ballot, at all levels of government, and how to register.

Is Colorado Gerrymandered? Who Draws The Voting Districts in Colorado?

As of 2022 midterm elections approach, here's how redistricting is going. From “cracking” to “packing” we help you understand the tools of gerrymandering and the extent to which it happens in Colorado.

Purges Will Deprive 16.7 Million of their Right To Vote in 2020

Greg Palast, voter suppression expert, says the data shows that 16 million people will have their votes purged, unless they keep their registration confirmed.

Colorado Legislator List

Here's how to find a list of your state legislators.

Berthoud, CO Elected Representatives

How to Call Your Congressional Representative in Berthoud, CO

Here's how to call your elected officials to let them know how you feel about the issues of the day.

Who Are Your State Representatives in Colorado’s Legislature?

Just like Washington D.C., your state government has a legislature, too. Here's how to find the people who represent you in Colorado.

Larimer County Government

Who Runs the Police Force & Sheriff’s Office in Berthoud, Colorado, and Larimer County?

Who is in charge of the police? The Sherrif? Who sets policies and training and oversight of the various police and sheriffs we encounter every day? Who should I vote for if i care about such things?

How to Run For Office and Be Politically Engaged in Colorado, Larimer County, and Berthoud

An overview of our mission with guidelines for using this website to participate in democracy.

What is a city council? A county commission? A board of supervisors? And why should I care?

Local governing bodies may go by different names, but they have one function in common: to be the people's eyes and ears in government.

Government Agencies Promoting & Tracking Economic Development

Find out what programs serve Colorado and Larimer County.

Federal Agencies by Topic

Learn how to find the right agency to deal with your issue.

How to Report Consumer Fraud in Colorado

You have an important role to play in enforcing Colorado consumer protection laws, by reporting it when you experience it.

List of Senators who voted to disenfranchise voters by denying the certified result of the 2020 election

These Senators promoted the disproven myth that there was outcome-determinative fraud in the 2020 election to deny Americans the right to have their votes counted.

What is Democracy?

Democracy is our most basic governmental idea. It is the secular, Enlightenment era exiperiment that our founding fathers embarked upon, that the power of government should derive from "the consent of the governed" as opposed to "the devine right"from "God" that Kings had always asserted as their source of legitimate authority

What is representative government?

Learn the difference between straight democracy and representative government -- and where you fit in.

Who makes laws and regulations?

You've heard the old joke about laws and sausages -- that you don't want to know how they're made? If you disagree, here's what you should know.

How to Run for Office in Berthoud, CO

Learn about how to file your candidacy for a local or county office.

Personal Finance -- Legislation

Organizations that track Personal Finance

Civil Rights -- Legislation Tracking Organizations

Organizations that track Civil Rights legislation.

Consumer Protection -- Legislation, Organizations

Organizations that track Consumer Protection legislation.

Government & Democracy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues

Health Care -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues

Find legal information in your zip code for health care issues including access, death, women's, children's, men's, and healthcare for seniors.

Sharing Economy -- Legislation, Organizations, Issues

Activist Organizations in Colorado and Larimer County

Democracy depends on powerful advocates. Here is a list of progressive causes and the organizations that fight for them.

Children's Health Issues - Organizations and Interest Groups

The welfare and rights of children affect their health in terms of food and shelter but also mental health, and their choices and civil rights regarding the medical choices and treatments affecting them

Local Media and the Importance of Community Radio

Sinclair media and other right-wing companies have made a business of buying up local tv and radio stations, depriving Americans of a true local voice in community affairs. Learn how you can start a community radio station.

Reliable Sources of Fact-Based News for Consumers

Our favorite reliable sources of fact-driven, quality news reporting on issues of interest to consumers.

What We're Reading About Democracy and Voting

News articles about democracy, voting, and the constitution.

Welcome to Democracy by Zip Code

This site is dedicated to the preservation of democracy against the assault of authoritarians and the enablers that support them.