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HRRMC Board Election

Board of Directors Election Information

The Salida Hospital District is governed by a five-person board of directors, whose members serve staggered, four-year terms. Directors are elected at-large from the community. Elections are held every two years in odd-numbered years. In 2025, there are three director positions open to run for.

How to vote in the Board of Directors Election:

You may cast your vote on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Polling places:

Salida:
HRRMC main hospital campus
1000 Rush Drive, Salida, CO 81201
2nd floor conference rooms

Buena Vista:
Mountain Heights Church
28390 County Road 317, Buena Vista, CO 81211

Applications for absentee ballots will be available Thursday, April 10. Eligible electors who want to cast an absentee ballot need to file an application for the absentee ballot with Juanita Ward, the Designated Election Official (DEO). The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Tuesday, April 29. Voters who requested to be placed on the permanent absentee voter list during the last election (2022) will automatically receive an absentee ballot, which will be mailed out on April 14.

Applications for absentee ballots are available through the following methods:

  • Download the application below, fill it out and return to DEO Juanita Ward
  • Email a request to hrrmcelections@hrrmc.net
  • Pick up an application at the main reception desk at the hospital
  • Call Juanita Ward at (719) 530-8290

Absentee ballots may be mailed back to DEO Juanita Ward at the hospital. They may also be dropped off in the ballot box in the Administrative suite of the hospital. No ballots may be received at any location inside the hospital except at the ballot box.

All ballots must be received by 7 p.m. on May 6. Postmarks will not count as receipt of the ballot.

Download the absentee ballot application

Download the absentee ballot application en español

For more information on candidates, scroll to the bottom of the page.

Notification of Election en Espanol


Meet our Board of Directors candidates

Join the League of Women Voters for a HRRMC Board Candidate Forum on Wednesday April 23rd from 6-8 p.m. at Poncha Springs Town Hall.


Salida Hospital District Map

salida hospital district

Interested in becoming a board member?

Review a summary of board characteristics we look for.

District residents will vote on May 6 in person, or via absentee ballot.