Denver Post: Amendment 81 goes way too far, requiring police to start investigating citizenship (Editorial)
Amendment 81 requires police, deputies and troopers to tell ICE when a suspect may not be here legally
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Amendment 81 · On the ballot · November 3, 2026
Limit ICE overreach. Don’t expand it.
Because Coloradans should be considered innocent until proven guilty.
What Amendment 81 does
Amendment 81 will permanently amend the Colorado Constitution and override current state laws limiting ICE authority in Colorado.
Four Reasons to Vote NO:
We should limit ICE’s power in Colorado, not expand it.
Coloradans deserve due process even if they don’t have their documents on them.
Don’t open the door for all Coloradans, including citizens, to be targeted by ICE based on how they look or talk.
Coloradans have a right to innocence until proven guilty.
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What Amendment 81 would do — and four reasons to vote NO. Available in English and Spanish.
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Colorado Families, Law Enforcement, Teachers, and Community Advocates Join Together to Launch No on Amendment 81 Campaign
Colorado families, law enforcement, teachers, and community advocates held a No on Amendment 81 Kickoff at the Colorado State Capitol Thursday morning. Amendment 81 will be on the statewide ballot this November. If passed, it would permanently amend the Colorado Constitution and could override current state laws limiting ICE authority in Colorado. Colorado voters must […]
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