Colorado Voters Reject Amendment 81
Posted By:
Suzanne Hoagland
Posted On: 2026-11-08T22:52:47Z
Coloradans voted to support the rights of immigrants when voting against Amendment 81. The proposed amendment to the Colorado Constitution would have required Colorado state and local law enforcement to notify the US. Department of Homeland Security after charging a person with a violent crime, or if convicted of a former felony, if their immigration status could not be verified or if they are in the US illegally.
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