Protections
for Elections
CO
Aurora
Pop. ~386,261 · Council-Manager · Home Rule Charter City
Armed federal agents at your polling place
are already illegal. Your city council can enforce it.
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Any federal employee who stations armed personnel at a polling place commits a felony. No exceptions — not for law enforcement, not for "keeping the peace." The DOJ's own manual bans FBI agents from polling places.
5 YEARS PRISON $250,000 FINE PERMANENT BAR FROM OFFICE
Legal Authority
Article XX of the Colorado Constitution grants home rule municipalities extraordinary autonomy.
Why It Can Work Here
Aurora's November 2025 elections flipped the council from a 7-3 conservative majority to a 6-4 progressive majority—creating a ...
What the Ordinance Would Do
Direct city police not to assist armed federal personnel near polling places. No new criminal penalties — just a policy on how the city's own resources are used.
10 members · Council-Manager · Mayor at-large + 6 ward + 4 at-large
Progressive 6-4 majority since Nov 2025.
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E Alameda Pkwy, Aurora, CO 80012
(303) 739-7015
auroragov.org/city_hall/mayor___city_council
Meetings
Mon
6:10 PM
2nd & 4th Mon
1
Call your council member and tell them you want Aurora to pass a Protections for Elections ordinance enforcing the federal ban on armed troops at polls.
(303) 739-7015
2
Show up to the next council meeting. Public comment is open to all residents. Three minutes at the mic changes priorities.
MonS · 6:10 PM · Aurora Municipal Center
3
Bring a friend. Two people speaking makes it a pattern. Five makes it a movement. Give this flyer to three people you know.
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