The Ballot Brief
Larimer County, Colorado

Larimer County Coroner

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One candidate is tracked for Larimer County Coroner on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Stephen Hanks. Candidate information follows official Larimer County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

Incumbent Democrat Coroner Stephen Hanks won his party's June 30, 2026 primary unopposed with 46,733 votes; no Republican filed for the office, per the county's certified primary Election Summary Report (July 1, 2026, 4:37 PM posting). Hanks is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot absent any minor-party or unaffiliated petition candidate, which was not found in available county or party sources as of this writing.

Stephen Hanks

Democratic · Incumbent

Stephen Hanks was elected Larimer County Coroner in 2022 and began his first term in January 2023, per the county's official biography. He began his forensic career in 2012 as a Medicolegal Death Investigator and Autopsy Assistant for Larimer County, and holds degrees from Colorado State University, Florida State University and the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He is an Army veteran and a Fort Collins native who now lives in Loveland.

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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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