Douglas County Has Outgrown a 3-Member Commission
Irene Bonham Irene Bonham

Douglas County Has Outgrown a 3-Member Commission

Douglas County has grown into one of Colorado’s largest counties, but its governing structure has not kept pace. Learn why expanding the Board of County Commissioners from three to five members would improve representation, accountability, and access for residents across our communities.

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Half a Billion Dollars Without a Vote
Irene Bonham Irene Bonham

Half a Billion Dollars Without a Vote

Douglas County residents are being asked to accept a massive public investment in the proposed Zebulon Sports Complex but without the transparency and accountability that such a decision demands.

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Democracy Isn’t A Closed Door
Irene Bonham Irene Bonham

Democracy Isn’t A Closed Door

Democracy isn’t supposed to be tidy—but it is supposed to be open.

Douglas County commissioners have eliminated general public comment from meetings and restricted public dialogue across platforms. That’s not transparency. That’s retreat.

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From Reflection to Action
Irene Bonham Irene Bonham

From Reflection to Action

Photo of rope and stanchion placed at the most recent Board of County Commissioners meeting held January 13, 2026.

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