Who’s fighting against Amendment 82?

Our campaign brings together health professionals, doctors, community groups, and conservation organizations united in opposition to Amendment 82. We believe Colorado voters deserve clear information about the consequences of this permanent change to our state constitution before they vote this November.

Endorsers

Conservation Colorado logo
Logo of the League of Women Voters of Colorado with large blue letters 'LWV' and the organization's name in blue and gray text, alongside a red swoosh.
Logo of Colorado Academy of Family Physicians featuring a stylized torch.
Healthy Air and Water Colorado logo
Logo for Western Colorado Alliance with colorful silhouettes of five people raising their hands, with text highlighting community action and inclusion.
Logo of Western Resource Advocates with the acronym WRA in stylized text.
Logo for SWEEP, Southwest Energy Efficiency Project, featuring a stylized mountain with a lightning bolt and the text SWEEP with a subtitle.
Illustration of a woman wearing sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat, raising her fist, with the text 'CLIMATE PAC'.
Colorado Working Families Party logo
The Nature Conservancy logo
New Era Colorado Action Fund logo
Climatic action logo with mountain graphic and circular text.
A graphic with the number 350 and the word Colorado, indicating the Colorado 350 organization.
Logo of The Denver Foundation with colorful abstract design within the words 'the Denver Foundation'.
Logo for PSR Colorado, Physicians for Social Responsibility, with a globe, a leaf, and mountain outline.
Logo for NRDC Action Fund with text and a bear icon.
Logo for Colorado Coalition for a Livable Climate, featuring a stylized globe with North America and Europe, and the acronym CCLC with the full name written below.
Sierra Club Colorado Chapter logo featuring a green pine tree within a circular design and the words 'Sierra Club Colorado Chapter' below.
CCAT logo
EarthJustice logo with a globe inside a rainbow-colored circle and the word 'EARTHJUSTICE' to the right.
A graphic design with the number 95 and a sunburst behind it, and the word 'TO' between the 9 and 5.
A circular emblem with the words 'USTAINAB LANGUAGE GOLDEN' around the edge, featuring a graphic of a bird flying over a circuit board and a bright star.
Logo featuring a group of diverse people holding a large sign that reads 'UP 2 US', with the slogan 'It's Up To Us to Stand Together for Truth, Democracy, and Rights' underneath.
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Community and Civic Leaders

Statewide and federal leaders opposing Amendment 82

Phil Weiser, Attorney General and Democratic Nominee for Colorado Governor

John Hickenlooper, Senator

Michael Bennet, Senator

Jason Crow, US Congressman

Joe Neguse, US Congressman

Brittany Pettersen, US Congressman

Legislators opposing Amendment 82

Read and share the joint public letter signed by state lawmakers and candidates

Senators

President James Coleman

Senator Judy Amabile

Senator Matt Ball

Senator Adrienne Benavidez

Senator Jeff Bridges

Senate Assistant Majority Leader Lisa Cutter

Senator Lindsey Daugherty

Senator Julie Gonzales

Senator Nick Hinrichsen

Senator Iman Jodeh

Senate Speaker Pro Tempore Cathy Kipp

Senator Chris Kolker

Senator William Lindstedt

Senator Janice Marchman

Senator Kyle Mullica

Senator Dylan Roberts

Senator Marc Snyder

Senator Tom Sullivan

Senator Katie Wallace

Senator Mike Weissman

Representatives

Julie McCluskie, House Speaker

Jennifer Bacon, House Assistant Majority Leader

Andrew Boesenecker, House Speaker Pro Tempore

Representative Kyle Brown

Representative Sean Camacho

Representative Michael Carter

Representative Chad Clifford

Representative Meg Froelich

Representative Lorena Garcia

Representative Lindsay Gilchrist

Representative Lori Goldstein

Representative Eliza Hamrick

Representative Jamie Jackson

Representative Junie Joseph

Representative Meghan Lukens

Representative Javier Mabrey

Representative Matthew Martinez

Representative Tisha Mauro

Representative Karen McCormick

Representative Amy Paschal

Representative Jacque Phillips

Representative Naquetta Ricks

Representative Gretchen Rydin

Representative Emily Sirota

Representative Lesley Smith

Representative Rebekah Stewart

Representative Brianna Titone

Representative Kenny Van Nguyen

Representative Elizabeth Velasco

Representative Jenny Willford

Representative Steven Woodrow

Representative Yara Zokaie

2026 Candidates opposing Amendment 82

Chela Garcia Irlando, Senate District 34 Candidate

Duane L. Gurulé, Senate District 35 Candidate

Scott Baldermann, House District 2 Candidate

Justine Sandoval, House District 5 Candidate

Iris Halpern, House District 6 Candidate

Monica VanBuskirk, House District 9 Candidate

Consuelo Redhorse, House District 13 Candidate

Candidates

Steph Vigil, House District 16 Candidate

Jillaire McMillan, House District 19 Candidate

Michael Pierson, House District 22 Candidate

Dr. Alexis Hoffkling, House District 23 Candidate

Dr. Danielle Varda, House District 27 Candidate

Dave Rein, House District 28 Candidate

Gabriel Cervantes, House District 31 Candidate

Chris VanDijk, House District 32 Candidate

Michael Clarkson, House District 45 Candidate

Jacki Marsh, House District 51 Candidate

Other elected officials opposing Amendment 82

Matt Scherr, Eagle County Commissioner

Hannah Berman, Mayor Pro Tem, Basalt

Rachael Richards, Mayor, Aspen