Colorado City, Texas
Colorado City, Texas is located in Mitchell County.
During Mitchell County's 2016 Presidential Election 81.1% voted Republican, 16.1% voted Democrat, and 2.8% voted for other candidates.
During the 2018 Republican Party Primary, voters had the opportunity to vote on proposition #7. This proposition gave voters the chance to voice their opinion if they were "In Favor" or "Against" this following statement: " I believe abortion should be abolished in Texas." In Mitchell County, out of 872 votes, 659 voted in favor of the idea of abolishing abortion in the state of Texas and 213 voted against the idea abolishing abortion in the state of Texas.
The population of Colorado City is 4,146.
On January 14th, 2019 the City Council of Colorado City voted on the Sanctuary City for the Unborn ordinance. The vote was 5 in favor and 1 against. In taking this action the City of Colorado City became the ninth city to outlaw abortion in the nation.
In the News
CRIT-LARGE - December 31st, 2019
A Showdown In the West: The Fight to Outlaw Abortion in Texas
By Jacob McConnell
Buffalo Gap Round-Up News - January 2020
The Message Is Simple: No Unborn Children Will Be Murdered In Sanctuary Cities
By Mark Lee Dickson
Sanctuary Status
First Pitch
December 10th, 2019
Second Pitch / Vote
January 14th, 2020
Result: Ordinance Passes, 5-1
Result of Vote
Surgical and Medical abortions are outlawed in Colorado City, Texas. The sale and distribution of Emergency Contraception is also outlawed.