Colorado Secretary of State
07/24/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/24/2026 15:42
July 24 - Three Unaffiliated Candidates for Congressional Seats Qualify for General Election Ballot
Unaffiliated Candidates for United States House of Representatives are required to collect a minimum of 1,500 valid signatures within their district pursuant to C.R.S. 1-4-802(1)(c)(III). Each of the following candidates eclipsed the 1,500-signature threshold:
Joe Krzeczkowski, candidate for United States House of Representatives, District 7, 1,686 valid signatures submitted
Samir Ezzeldin Witta, candidate for United States House of Representatives, District 6, 1,764 valid signatures submitted
Shimon Blau, candidate for United States House of Representatives, District 1, 1,918 valid signatures submitted
Joe Krzeczkowski Petition Verification Summary:
Number of qualified signatures submitted: 2,186
Number of entries rejected: 500
Number of entries accepted: 1,686
Number of valid signatures required: 1,500
Samir Ezzeldin Witta Petition Verification Summary:
Number of qualified signatures submitted: 2,841
Number of entries rejected: 1,077
Number of entries accepted: 1,764
Number of valid signatures required: 1,500
Shimon Blau Petition Verification Summary:
Number of qualified signatures submitted: 2,212
Number of entries rejected: 294
Number of entries accepted: 1,918
Number of valid signatures required: 1,500
A record of all accepted and rejected signatures, including reasons for each rejection is on file with the Secretary of State
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