Remove Councilwoman Emily Tracy from Cañon City Council

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The Issue

Emily Tracy, as a member of the Cañon City Council, has been part of a profoundly unsettling event that has left many members of our community disheartened and enraged. Her behavior in associating herself with cheering the tragic death of Charlie Kirk, a figure admired by many for his contributions to political discourse, is not only unacceptable but also unbecoming of a public servant.

Charlie's untimely passing was a moment of profound sorrow for many, and instead of uniting in compassion and respect, Emily Tracy chose to engage in a display that was not only insensitive but deeply troubling. Public officials are expected to uphold the dignity of their office and to foster an environment of respect and understanding within the community they serve. Emily Tracy's actions, however, have done quite the opposite, fracturing trust and promoting discord.

In Cañon City, we believe in the power of community—and that power is diminished when those tasked with representing us fail to embody the values of empathy, respect, and unity. Emily Tracy's continued presence on the City Council undermines these core principles and sets a dangerous precedent for our leadership.

Therefore, we ask for the immediate removal of Emily Tracy from the Cañon City Council. It is imperative that our leaders reflect our community's ethics and moral standards, promoting peace rather than division.

Join us in taking a stand for integrity, unity, and respect in our local government. Sign this petition to ensure that our city council remains a body that truly represents the community's values and aspirations. Let us work together to heal and strengthen our community by calling for the removal of Emily Tracy from her position.

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This petition made change with 921 supporters!
Recent signers:
Bryan Obi and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

Emily Tracy, as a member of the Cañon City Council, has been part of a profoundly unsettling event that has left many members of our community disheartened and enraged. Her behavior in associating herself with cheering the tragic death of Charlie Kirk, a figure admired by many for his contributions to political discourse, is not only unacceptable but also unbecoming of a public servant.

Charlie's untimely passing was a moment of profound sorrow for many, and instead of uniting in compassion and respect, Emily Tracy chose to engage in a display that was not only insensitive but deeply troubling. Public officials are expected to uphold the dignity of their office and to foster an environment of respect and understanding within the community they serve. Emily Tracy's actions, however, have done quite the opposite, fracturing trust and promoting discord.

In Cañon City, we believe in the power of community—and that power is diminished when those tasked with representing us fail to embody the values of empathy, respect, and unity. Emily Tracy's continued presence on the City Council undermines these core principles and sets a dangerous precedent for our leadership.

Therefore, we ask for the immediate removal of Emily Tracy from the Cañon City Council. It is imperative that our leaders reflect our community's ethics and moral standards, promoting peace rather than division.

Join us in taking a stand for integrity, unity, and respect in our local government. Sign this petition to ensure that our city council remains a body that truly represents the community's values and aspirations. Let us work together to heal and strengthen our community by calling for the removal of Emily Tracy from her position.

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Emily Tracy
Former Cañon City Council - At Large
Responded
I can think of no better response than Pastor Martin Niemoller’s poem, First They Came, about what people DIDN’T do in 1930’s Germany. https://www.hmd.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/First-They-Came-with-new-branding.pdf Emily Tracy
Cañon City Council
2 Members
Amy Schmisseur
Cañon City Council - At Large
Gerald Meloni
Cañon City Council - At Large

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