Denver election: Voter guide explainers on candidates, ballot measures

The Denver Post voter guide rounds up our explainers, stories, candidate Q&As and endorsements for the 2023 Denver municipal election. The guide will be updated with new stories up to Election Day, April 4.

Denver election issues

Housing

Crime and public safety

Homelessness

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The future of downtown Denver

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Transportation and the environment

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Candidates

Denver Mayor

Story Denver’s homeless community challenges mayor candidates in outdoor forum
Story Five key moments from the second Denver mayoral debate
Story Denver voters hear from 16 mayoral candidates in wide-ranging debate
Story “Who is included in their Denver?” The 2023 mayor’s race could set agenda for the next decade
Background Denver mayoral candidate Renate Behrens isn’t afraid to dream big in her bid to be city’s next leader
Background Denver mayoral candidate Kelly Brough tells Denver voters: I am ready to lead on Day 1
Background Denver mayoral candidate Lisa Calderón says city needs policing, affordable housing shakeup
Background Denver mayoral candidate Al Gardner would aim to disrupt Denver policing
Background Denver mayoral candidate Chris Hansen hopes to engineer solutions to safety, housing problems
Background Denver mayoral candidate Leslie Herod says city’s next mayor needs to “pick up the pace”
Background Denver mayoral candidate Mike Johnston says city’s toughest problems are “deeply fixable”
Background Denver mayoral candidate Aurelio Martinez wants to give neighborhoods a louder voice in a fast-changing city
Background Denver mayoral candidate Debbie Ortega: “It really is going to take someone who knows how the city works”
Background Denver mayoral candidate Terrance Roberts sees campaign as evolution of anti-gang work and fight for racial justice
Background Denver mayoral candidate Trinidad Rodriguez says city needs a “state of emergency” for homelessness
Background Denver mayoral candidate Andy Rougeot says city needs 400 more cops and a crackdown on homeless
Background Denver mayoral candidate Kwame Spearman says he’s the visionary CEO Denver needs
Background Denver mayoral candidate Ean Thomas Tafoya wants to bring “abundance mindset” to the city
Background Denver mayoral candidate Robert Treta, a longtime builder, says he has the key to city’s housing woes
Background Denver mayoral candidate James Walsh says he’s running because his students pushed him to
Background Denver mayoral candidate Thomas Wolf says encampments “are destroying the city”
Candidate Q&A All Denver mayoral candidates

Denver City Council

Denver Auditor

Denver Clerk and Recorder

Denver ballot measures

Referred Question 2O: Park Hill redevelopment

Endorsements

Endorsements represent the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation.

Candidates

Ballot issues

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