C.R.S. § 1-12-209: Terms of persons filling vacancies.

Except for appointments on nonpartisan boards, any officers elected or appointed to fill vacancies as provided in this article shall qualify and enter upon the duties of their offices immediately thereafter. If elected or appointed, the officers shall hold the office during the unexpired term for which they were elected or appointed until the next regularly scheduled general election, or for county commissioner or general assembly vacancies, until the next regularly scheduled coordinated or general election, whichever is applicable, at which time the remainder of the vacant term, if any, shall be filled by election, except as otherwise provided by law, in accordance with section 1-1-201.