The Ballot Brief
Larimer County, Colorado

Larimer County Clerk and Recorder

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2 candidates are tracked for Larimer County Clerk and Recorder on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Tina Harris and Kenneth Forsythe. Candidate information follows official Larimer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Republican Tina Harris (appointed April 2023, elected 2024) won her party's June 30, 2026 primary unopposed with 28,666 votes; Democrat Kenneth Forsythe won his primary unopposed with 48,328 votes, per the county's certified primary Election Summary Report (July 1, 2026, 4:37 PM posting). Both advance to the November 3, 2026 general election.

Tina Harris

Republican · Incumbent

Tina Harris has nearly 27 years of service in the Larimer County Clerk and Recorder's Office, beginning as a Vehicle Licensing Technician and rising through leadership roles across elections, recording and vehicle licensing, per the county's official biography. She holds a Colorado Secretary of State Certification in Elections and is a nationally Certified Elections/Registration Administrator. She was appointed Clerk and Recorder in April 2023 and elected to the office in 2024.

Kenneth Forsythe

Democratic

Kenneth Forsythe appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Larimer County Clerk and Recorder, per the county elections office's certified candidate list. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Candidate roster from official Larimer County Supervisor of Elections filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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