By Shannon Lukens for Steamboat Radio News/Birchwood Communications LLC.
UPDATE on May 14, 2026
The winner of this year’s “I Voted” sticker for Routt County is Zane Haight, a 6th grader at Hayden Middle School. (Middle design above.)
Zane’s design will be included in mail ballot packets sent to all active registered voters in the County for the 2026 General Election and will be available for voters who cast their votes at the Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC).
Three designs have been chosen as the finalists in this year’s Routt County “I voted!” sticker. The artists are Routt County middle school and/or high school students.
This is the sticker that will be handed out to all who vote in the 2026 General Election.
Voting is now open. Here is the link to vote online for your favorite design. You can vote until noon on Thursday, May 14. The winner gets a $100 cash prize and will be featured in Steamboat Radio News.
Press Release from Routt County; May 6, 2026.
Vote on your favorite design for Routt County’s “I Voted” Sticker Contest
Routt County, CO, May 6, 2026 – In April, the Routt County Clerk and Recorder’s Office Elections Division invited all County middle school and high school students to submit their designs for Routt County’s new “I Voted” sticker for the 2026 General Election. The submissions have been narrowed down to the top three designs, and we are asking for the public’s help!
It is time to vote online for your favorite design! Voting will be open until May 14 at noon.
“We were so excited to receive such great artwork this year,” said Jenny Thomas, Routt County Clerk & Recorder. “It was very hard to narrow it down to the top three, but each of these highlighted something different about our county. We can’t wait to see which design the public selects!”
The winning design will be included in mail ballot packets sent to all active registered voters in the County for the 2026 General Election and will be available for voters who cast their votes at the Voter Service and Polling Center (VSPC). The creator of the winning design will be featured in a County-issued press release and possible media coverage and receive a $100 cash prize.
Contact: info@co.routt.co.us
Vota por tu diseño favorito en el concurso de pegatinas “He votado” del condado de Routt
Condado de Routt, Colorado, 6 de mayo de 2026 – En abril, la Secretaría del Condado de Routt y División Electoral de la Oficina del Secretario y Registrador del condado de Routt invitó a todos los estudiantes de secundaria y bachillerato
del condado a presentar sus diseños para la nueva pegatina “Yo voté”
del condado de Routt para las elecciones generales de 2026. Las propuestas se han reducido a los tres mejores diseños y ¡pedimos la ayuda del público!
¡Es hora de votar en línea por tu diseño favorito! La votación estará abierta hasta el 14 de mayo a las 12:00 del mediodía.
“Nos ha hecho mucha ilusión recibir trabajos tan fantásticos este año,” dijo Jenny Thomas, secretaria y registradora del condado de Routt. “Ha sido muy difícil quedarnos solo con los tres mejores, pero cada uno de ellos destaca algo diferente de nuestro condado. ¡Estamos deseando ver qué diseño elige el público!”
El diseño ganador se incluirá en los paquetes de voto por correo que se enviarán a todos los votantes registrados activos del condado para las elecciones generales de 2026 y estará disponible para los votantes que emitan su voto en el Centro de Servicio al Votante y de Votación (VSPC). El creador del diseño ganador aparecerá en un comunicado de prensa emitido por el condado y podría recibir cobertura mediática, además de un premio en metálico de 100 dólares.
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