Defend Centennial
We are committed to electing municipal candidates who will protect Centennial’s quality of life by standing up against state overreach and protecting the rights of Centennial citizens.
Defend Centennial Endorses
Don Sheehan for Mayor,
Robyn Carnes for City Council District 1,
Carrie Penaloza for City Council District 2, Patty McKernan for City Council District 3, and Dr. Jeffrey Gilliam for City Council District 4.
Defend Centennial supports candidates who believe in:
Protecting our Neighborhoods
Fiscal Responsibility
Supporting Law Enforcement
Defending Property Rights
Cutting Taxes and Fees
Protecting Centennial Against Government Overreach
Defend Centennial Endorses
Don Sheehan for Mayor,
Robyn Carnes for City Council District 1,
Carrie Penaloza for City Council District 2, Patty McKernan for City Council District 3, and Dr. Jeffrey Gilliam for City Council District 4.
Defend Centennial supports candidates who believe in:
Protecting Centennial Against Government Overreach
Supporting Law Enforcement
Cutting Taxes and Fees
Protecting our Neighborhoods
Fiscal Responsibility
Defending Property Rights
Our opponents are backed by radical leftist legislators who support legislation that has led cities across the front range to file lawsuits against the Governor and State Legislature:
Centennial’s State Representatives
| Chad Clifford (D) HD 37 | Chris Kolker (D) SD 16 | Tom Sullivan (D) SD 27 |
| Gretchen Ryder (D) HD 38 | Eliza Hamrick (D) HD 61 | David Ortiz (D) HD 38 – 2020–2024 |
HB24-1007 = Passed
Eliminated Residential Occupancy Limits in Single Family Zoning
| Sullivan – Voted Yes | Clifford – Voted Yes | Ortiz – Voted Yes |
| Kolker – Voted Yes | Hamrick – Voted Yes | Froelich – Voted Yes |
HB24-1313 = Passed
Requiring 40-Units/Acre Along Transit Corridors
| Sullivan – Voted Yes | Froelich – Voted Yes | Ortiz – Voted Yes |
| Hamrick – Voted Yes |
SB23-213 = Passed
Eliminating Single Family Zoning
| Sullivan – Voted Yes | Ortiz – Voted Yes | Kolker – Excused Absent |
Bill died on the Senate floor after 80 Amendments (conveniently).
HB24-1169
Requires Affordable Housing on Faith & Educational Properties
| Clifford – Voted Yes | Rydin – Voted Yes | Froelich – Voted Yes |
Killed in the Senate — but it will be back in 2026!
HB24-1152 = Passed
Requires City Approval for Accessory Dwelling Units on all Single Family Lots — no public process!
| Clifford – Voted Yes | Hamrick – Voted Yes | Ortiz – Voted Yes |
| Kolker – Voted Yes | Sullivan – Voted Yes | Froelich – Voted Yes |
https://leg.colorado.gov/bills