Driving our community forward

About CLINT

Clint Cannon has been a dedicated member of the Arvada community for over 30 years, running a successful small business and building strong connections with local residents. As an entrepreneur and seasoned inventor with multiple patents, Clint’s innovative mindset and problem-solving skills set him apart as a leader.
 
An outdoor enthusiast, Clint is passionate about off-road adventures on dirt bikes and four-wheelers, embodying the same energy and determination he brings to his professional and civic efforts. With decades of experience, a deep commitment to giving back, and a proven track record of success, Clint is dedicated to serving the community and ensuring its safety and prosperity for years to come.
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What I Will ADVOCATE For

Support for First Responders

I am dedicated to ensuring that our front line firefighters and first responders have the tools, equipment, and training they need to stay safe and effectively protect our community. Their commitment to us deserves nothing less than our full support.

Fiscal Responsibility

As a small business owner for over 30 years, I understand how important it is to make every dollar count. I will work to ensure that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely and transparently, focusing on both efficiency and public safety without unnecessary waste.

Community Preparedness and Safety

I believe in empowering the community to be prepared for fires, natural disasters, and emergencies. I’ll support initiatives that strengthen emergency response plans and provide community education, creating a safer environment for everyone.

Advancing Technology and Innovation

With my entrepreneurial background, I know the power of innovation in solving problems. I will advocate for modern technology and solutions to make our fire district more effective, efficient, and prepared for the challenges ahead.

Improving Collaboration

I will work to strengthen partnerships between fire departments, local leaders, and community organizations to ensure we’re communicating and collaborating effectively. When we work together, we can provide better outcomes for residents and emergency services.

Strengthening Support for All Fire Personnel

I am committed to ensuring all fire personnel, from frontline firefighters to support staff, have the resources, training, and recognition they deserve. Their dedication to protecting our community is unmatched, and I will work to see that they are fully equipped and supported in their critical roles.

HOW TO VOTE

Election Overview

  • Election Date: May 6, 2025
  • Voting Hours: 7:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m.
  • Purpose: To elect three directors, each serving a four-year term, to the Board of Directors of the Arvada Fire Protection District.
  • Polling Location: Apex Park and Recreation District Apex Center, 13150 West 72nd Avenue, Arvada, CO.
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How to Vote in the Arvada Fire Protection District Election

The Arvada Fire Protection District will conduct its regular election on May 6, 2025, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. This election will determine three directors who will serve four-year terms expiring in May 2029. Below is detailed information on how to participate in the election and ensure your vote is counted.

Two Ways to Vote

1. Vote by Mail (Absentee Ballot)

    • To vote by mail, you must apply for an absentee ballot.
    • Email the Designated Election Official (DEO) at info@ccrider.us or call 303-482-1002 to request an application.
    • Submit your completed ballot application as early as possible to allow time for processing. You’re encouraged to return the form via email to the DEO for faster processing.
    • Once you receive your absentee ballot, follow the instructions carefully to complete it. You can return your ballot via mail or at an official ballot drop-off location.

 2. In-Person Voting

    • You may vote in person on Election Day (May 6, 2025) at the designated polling place:

Apex Park and Recreation District Apex Center, 13150 West 72nd Avenue, Arvada, CO.

    • Polling hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Signage at the location will guide you to the voting room.
    • Be sure to bring a valid form of identification.

Ballot Drop-off Locations

If you prefer to drop off your absentee ballot, you can use one of the following official locations:

LocationAddressAvailability
Arvada Fire Protection District Headquarters7903 Allison Way, Arvada, CO (front entrance, 24-hour drop box)Beginning April 14 – May 6 (24/7)
Designated Election Official’s Office1100 W. Littleton Blvd., Littleton, CO (back entrance, 24-hour drop box)Beginning April 14 – May 6 (24/7)
Arvada Fire Protection Station 604755 Isabell St., Golden, CO 80403April 14 – May 6 (Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.)
Apex Community Recreation Center6842 Wadsworth Blvd., Arvada, COApril 14 – May 6 (Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.)
Apex Park & Rec District Apex Center13150 West 72nd Ave., Arvada, COApril 14 – May 6 (Mon-Fri, 8 a.m.–5 p.m., and 7 a.m.–7 p.m. on May 6, Election Day)

Who Can Vote?

To vote in the Arvada Fire Protection District election, you must meet specific eligibility requirements consistent with Title 32-1 Colorado special district elections:

    • Registered Voter in Colorado:
    • You must be registered to vote in Colorado.
    • Residency or Property Ownership:
    • You either:
    • Reside within the Arvada Fire Protection District boundaries, OR
    • Own taxable real or personal property within the district (or be the spouse/civil union partner of such an owner).

Important Notes:

– Property owned by a partnership, corporation, or trust cannot qualify you as an eligible elector. Non-residents owning property through such entities are not eligible to vote.

– Mobile home and manufactured home owners qualify as property owners for voting purposes.


Important Information for Fairmount Voters

Following the merger of the Fairmount Fire Protection District and the Arvada Fire Protection District, former Fairmount residents are now part of the Arvada Fire Protection District. However, Fairmount voters must register to vote to participate in this election.

A WINNING TEAM

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