The Colorado Springs City Council has approved a resolution honoring the U.S. Senate's designation of October 14, 2025, as the National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk.
Charlie Kirk is a conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA. Councilor Brandy Williams introduced the resolution, comparing Kirk's assassination to that of President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Highlight reel of Kirk’s speeches was presented before the resolution was passed.
The resolution was supported by Councilors Williams, Lynette Crow-Iverson, David Leinweber, Brian Risley, and Tom Bailey. In contrast, Dave Donelson, Nancy Henjum, Kimberly Gold, and Roland Rainey Jr. voted against it.
Author's summary: Colorado Springs City Council honors Charlie Kirk with a resolution.