Thursday, Nov. 26 - City and County of Denver offices will be closed for the day in observance of Thanksgiving Day. On Friday, November 27, most City and County offices will aslo be closed as Employees are taking a furlough day to help the City create budget savings during these challenging economic times. Please see details here for specific information on how the closures may or may not affect City functions.

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Elections Division Invites Public to Test, Open House Elections Division Invites Public to Test, Open House   Voting system to be tested by Denver Elections Division Two-day test open to the public and the news media The Denver Elections Division will conduct a public logic and accuracy test of the voting system that will be used for the August 12 State Primary and Special Municipal Election, starting Tuesday, July 29 at 10 a.m.  Two types of voting equipment will be tested: Sequoia 400c Ballot scanners, which will be used to count the paper ballots. Denver will vote primarily on paper ballots in the 2008 elections. Sequoia Edge II electronic touch-screen voting machines, which will be available at polling places during early voting and on Election Day primarily to accommodate voters with disabilities. The public, party representatives, candidates and the news media are invited to witness the testing. The Denver Elections Division is located at 3888 E. Mexico Ave., Denver. For more information, call 720-913-VOTE (8683) or visit at www.denvervotes.org. Open House Please join Stephanie Y. O’Malley Denver Clerk & Recorder and Michael Scarpello Director of Elections Visit the Denver Elections Division’s new headquarters Meet Elections Division staff Observe elections processes in action Date: Friday, August 1, 2008 Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Location: 3888 E. Mexico Ave., Denver I-25 at Colorado Blvd. One block north to E. Mexico Ave., then one block west on Mexico Refreshments served. Parking is limited, so carpooling and public transit is encouraged. We are close to Light Rail (Colorado Station) and the Route 40 bus. Please see www.denvervotes.org for a map & directions. For more information, call Linda King, 720-865-4874.             Posted on Friday, July 25, 2008 Return