Ballot Questions
Aurora City Council approved placing the following questions on the Nov. 4, 2025, General Election ballot.
Ballot Question 3B: Referred measure amending the City Charter to use gender-neutral language
Shall Articles 2-2, 3-10, 3-14, 3-15, 3-16, 3-17, 5-2, 6-5, 7-4, 8-2, 10-1, 10-5, 10-8, 11-2, 11-3, 12-7, 14-9, and 15-9 of the City Charter of the City of Aurora, Colorado be hereby amended to replace gender-specific language with gender-neutral terms to promote clarity, equality, and consistency without changing the meaning or intent of any Charter provision?
View the Approved Ordinance No. 2025-54
Ballot Question 3C: Referred measure amending the City Charter to establish procedures for filling vacancies on City Council based on the timing of the vacancy
Shall Article 3-7 of the City Charter of the City of Aurora, Colorado be amended to provide a comprehensive procedure for filing vacant seats on City Council based on the timing of the vacancy, which includes a special election in certain circumstances?
View the Approved Ordinance No. 2025-55
Ballot Question 3D: Referred measure amending the City Charter to remove the residency requirement for the City Manager
Shall Article 7-1 of the City Charter of the City of Aurora, Colorado be amended to eliminate the requirement that the City Manager reside within the city limits?
View the Approved Ordinance No. 2025-56
Ballot Question 3E: Referred measure amending the City Charter to remove the prohibition on elected officials holding another elective public office
Shall Articles 3-3 and 3-7 of the City Charter of the City of Aurora, Colorado be amended to remove the prohibition on City elected officials simultaneously holding another elective public office, thereby allowing voters to determine whether a candidate or officeholder may serve in more than one elected position?
View the Approved Ordinance No. 2025-57
Ballot Question 3F: Referred measure amending the City Charter to designate ward and at-large city council members as separate offices for purposes of term limits
Shall Article 3-5 of the City Charter of the City of Aurora, Colorado be amended to consider at-large council members and ward specific council members separate offices, like the office of the Mayor, for purposes of the term limits established by this section of the City Charter?
View the Approved Ordinance No. 2025-59