Tag: Municipal Elections
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Communities across Colorado voted on ballot issues | Cronin and Loevy
By Tom Cronin and Bob Loevy The results of the November 2025 odd-year elections are well known. Democrats easily won the Virginia and New Jersey governor elections and, in a number of other state elections, bested the Republicans. In Colorado, the big 2025 election news was that a statewide program providing free breakfasts and lunches in public schools for all…
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LinkedIn cofounder, former DaVita CEO pour money into Denver mayor’s race
Kelly Brough maintains a fundraising edge, but Mike Johnston is not far behind, having benefitted from nearly $900,000 in outside support.
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Who leads the Denver mayoral money race now? New campaign finance data reshuffles top fundraisers
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The city of Denver disbursed $4.2 million in matching funds to local candidates on Wednesday, creating a new leader in the money race among mayoral and city council aspirants. The latest release from the city’s Clerk and Recorder reshuffles the fundraising lead in the Mayor’s…
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Denver approves redevelopment plans for Park Hill Golf Course
The Denver City Council took another step toward redeveloping the shuttered Park Hill Golf Course by advancing its proposed long-term vision for the area following a public hearing on Monday night. Efforts to redevelop the area has split the surrounding community in Denver, with one side pushing to convert 155-acre plot into open space and…
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Audit says Fair Elections Fund needs clearer policies before campaign season
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A readiness audit of Denver’s Fair Elections Fund showed it needs clear policies as the city enters the municipal campaign season, Auditor Tim O’Brien said Thursday. A release from the Auditor’s Office said Denver voters approved the Fair Elections Fund in 2018 to “empower average…
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Ballot measure to move Denver’s municipal elections to April approved
The City Council has approved a ballot measure that, if passed by voters, would move Denver’s municipal elections from May to April to address federal deadlines for mailing ballots to military and overseas voters. The measure was passed unanimously without comment Monday. The measure will now be added to the November 2021 ballot for voter…
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Broomfield ballot measure to propose ranked-choice voting model for city elections
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A measure on the November ballot will allow Broomfield residents to vote on implementing a ranked-choice voting model for the city’s mayor and city council elections beginning in 2023. The Broomfield City Council unanimously voted…
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City Council to consider moving Denver elections, implementing ranked-choice voting
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Denver City Council will consider two proposals from Clerk and Recorder Paul López in the coming weeks that would change the way the city holds municipal elections. The first proposal would move Denver’s May municipal election to April, keeping the runoff election in June.…
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Delayed Census data could push back Denver’s redistricting, causing problems for City Council elections
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, redistricting Census data has been delayed six months, causing unintended consequences for Denver’s 2022 redistricting and upcoming municipal election. Redistricting is the process of changing Denver’s 11 City Council district boundaries required by federal and state law. Redistricting happens every…