El Paso County offers ballot image audit and review tool for 2022 primary election

EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KRDO) -- The El Paso County Clerk and Recorder's Office is providing a tool to allow citizens to review the ballots cast in an election.

According to the county, the ballot image and review (BAR) tool allows the public to view, sort, filter, and download ballot images from the 2022 Primary Election, permitting an extra level of election transparency from the comfort of their home. 

A statement from the county said the Clerk and Recorder's Office "prides itself on transparent, secure, accurate, and verifiable elections." The review tool was first implemented by the county after the 2022 general election to "ensure confidence, trust, and the opportunity for anyone to have the ability to audit our election process."

Those who are interested in using the review tool can find it here. All users will need to register with a valid email address and create a user profile before gaining access.