USAState & local legislatureRepublican PartyColorado · Colorado House of Representatives District 14Member of the Colorado House of Representatives
Ava Flanell
Profile
Ava Flanell is an American politician, firearms instructor, and social media personality who serves as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives. Appointed in October 2025 to represent District 14 following the resignation of Rose Pugliese, Flanell has a background as a business owner in the firearms industry. She gained public attention for her advocacy against restrictive gun control legislation, including her testimony against Senate Bill 25–3. Before entering politics, she managed Elite Firearms and Training in Colorado Springs and founded a media company focused on the firearm industry.
Details
- Born
- July 22, 1986 · 39 years old
- Birth place
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Education
- Fordham University
- Career
- Firearms instructor, business owner, social media personality
