Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Qualifies for General Election Ballot

Denver, August 1, 2024 - The Elections Division of the Colorado Secretary of State’s Office announced today that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and Nicole Shanahan, Unaffiliated candidates for President and Vice President of the United States, have submitted the required number of signatures to appear on the November 5, 2024 General Election ballot.

Unaffiliated candidates for the Presidency and Vice Presidency are required to collect 1,500 valid signatures per congressional district as required by C.R.S. 1-4-802(1)c)(I). Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Nicole Shanahan submitted 21,702 valid signatures, eclipsing the 12,000-signature threshold.

Petition Verification Summary:

Number of signatures submitted: 29,670

Number of invalid signatures, congressional district known: 701

Number of invalid signatures, congressional district not known: 7,267

Number of valid signatures: 21,702

Number of valid signatures required: 12,000

Congressional District 1

Number of signatures submitted: 2,306

Number of invalid signatures: 60

Number of valid signatures: 2,246

Congressional District 2

Number of signatures submitted: 3,116

Number of invalid signatures: 96

Number of valid signatures: 3,020

Congressional District 3

Number of signatures submitted: 2,641

Number of invalid signatures: 109

Number of valid signatures: 2,532

Congressional District 4

Number of signatures submitted: 3,326

Number of invalid signatures: 110

Number of valid signatures: 3,216

Congressional District 5

Number of signatures submitted: 2,475

Number of invalid signatures: 68

Number of valid signatures: 2,407

Congressional District 6

Number of signatures submitted: 2,350

Number of invalid signatures: 48

Number of valid signatures: 2,302

Congressional District 7

Number of signatures submitted: 2,998

Number of invalid signatures: 91

Number of valid signatures: 2,907

Congressional District 8

Number of signatures submitted: 3,191

Number of invalid signatures: 119

Number of valid signatures: 3,072

A record of all accepted and rejected signatures, including reasons for each rejection is on file with the Secretary of State.