Incumbents Chris Hinds, in District 10, and Candi CdeBaca, in District 9, looked like they were headed to the runoff as of 11:30 p.m.. Two other open council seats Districts 7 and 8 with multiple candidates also appear headed to the runoff. The election has not yet been called as of about 9:30 p.m., but Johnston and Kelly Brough were the two frontrunners slated to go to the June runoff election. Denver mayoral candidate Mike Johnston autographs yard signs for the children of his supporters before entering an election eve watch party in a hotel in lower downtown Denver. Denver Mayoral Candidate Mike Johnston looks ahead to the runoff election 02:50 "We do have the same problems that San Francisco and Seattle face," said Johnston, after taking the lead Tuesday night. P7_LSMop('p7LSM_1',3,0,100,500,1,1,1,1,0,1,5,1,0,1,0,0,0,100,1); 2, respectively, in Tuesdays municipal election among the 16 contenders for Denvers top office. Over 3,000 votes were cast in the naming contest, the name Wicket beating out Rain and Cappuccino. Four people are running as write-in candidates, which means they didnt get enough signatures to qualify, but you can write their name in on election day. Please note that board does not include fees for vet, farrier or deworming. Far more are expected Tuesday night and Wednesday. Three candidates former state Sen. Penfield Tate, Travis Leiker and Sarah Parady were battling for second place in that tight race. Read Rougeouts responses to our questionnaire. Her leadership, collaborative nature, and boundless energy is what we need to get our city working for everyone again.. With updated results, Hinds may face Shannon Hoffman or Noah Kaplan on June 6.
Telling stories that matter in a dynamic, evolving state. In 2019, five mayoral candidates raised a total of $4.6 million for the municipal election and runoff. Hes lived in Denver for over 20 years, but in 2019, unsuccessfully ran for president of his native country, Cte dIvoire. More voting results for the mayor's race, City Council at-large and several districts were released on Wednesday. He is Heres her promise if elected: Its time to reimagine Denver. Denver election results live blog: Mike Johnston, Kelly Brough lead Denver mayor race, CdeBaca rival's lead widens. Hes been a high school teacher, an author, a CEO of the foundation Gary Community Ventures, and an architect of affordable housing policy. The city has rapidly burgeoned into a major metropolis, she said, and "we just weren't prepared.". Northern Colorado Center for Investigative Reporting, Ballot drop box and vote center locations, Chipotle and Sweetgreen have beef over a chicken burrito bowlnow it's going to court. Heres his promise to Denver: Im ready for radical change in the city me and my team said instead of trying to protest and get things done, we might as well do what we can and try to see if we can get into office and make the necessary changes that we think that we need to do.. As mayor, he said hed keep the urban camping ban, and focus on building housing faster. WebThe 2023 Denver mayoral election will be held on April 4, 2023 to elect the mayor of Denver, Colorado, with a runoff on June 6 of the top two candidates if none gets a majority in the first round. Grassroots advocate Ean Thomas Tafoya describes himself as a lifelong public servant who has worked in three branches of local government, served on dozens of community boards, and led successful ballot initiatives. Ultimately, she chose Brough, saying she felt had the experience and provided enough specifics to deliver on the job. She has a long track record as a community organizer and legislator, but recently got a state penalty for not filing required personal financial disclosures required of state legislators. Businessman Andy Rougeot raised nearly $910,000. Im the Statehouse Reporter at KUNC, which means I help make sense of the latest developments at the Colorado State Capitol. But candidates for mayor and other offices also benefited for the first time from the citys Fair Elections Fund, intended to discourage big donors from influencing If no candidate gets at least 50% of the vote, the top two candidates will face each other in a runoff on June 6. Davidson from 2013 to 2021. The environment, health and wellness and a mistrust of municipal government are also big priorities. Former Democratic Mayor John Hickenlooper launched a successful gubernatorial campaign, which propelled him into the U.S. Senate, where he now represents Colorado. Avalanche playoff tickets already on sale, Denver sports raked in this much money last year, Uras throws 6 shutout innings, Dodgers beat Rockies, Rockets prevent Nuggets from clinching West with, Avs clinch playoff spot in OT win over Sharks, Watch: Kelly Brough joins FOX31 Morning News, Watch: Mike Johnston joins FOX31 Morning News, Top products for your pet from the BestReviews Testing, 13 best Burts Bees baby products on Amazon, Arkansas House OKs social media age verification, Hundreds walk out of class to protest gun violence, Emergency pothole repair set for I-70 near the tunnel, Stauch phone calls discussing immunity played at, Family calls for tips in unsolved death of teen girl, EPA tightens mercury emissions limits at coal power, Jury in Dominion v. Fox wont hear about Jan. 6, To counter China, US trade rep seeks closer ties, New Ram electric pickup can go up to 500 miles on, Security guard fired after shoplifter punched him, Police stop driver with tags from 2020 in Wheat Ridge, Retirees are fleeing Colorado, except in this city, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Kelly Brough rose from a hardscrabble childhood and early adulthood and has built a successful career in Denver politics and business. The other candidates in the race - including a former boxer, an investment banker, a state lawmaker and a former Crenshaw Mafia Gang member - were further behind the two frontrunners for the initial batch of votes. ", Johnston, who lauded his opponents who fell behind in Tuesday's results, agreed with Brough on why the two of them pulled ahead. A handful of candidates are emerging at the front of the pack. ,
