Endorsements

Endorsement: Mike Johnston for Denver mayor

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation.  Over the past month, The Denver Post editorial board spent 45 minutes each with 15 of the 17 candidates for…

Endorsement: Denver City Council needs a clean-up, and these two candidates are right for the job

After meeting with nine candidates for Denver’s at-large City Council race, two stood out as both listeners and leaders, as experts in a wide variety of Denver affairs, and as having high integrity and a solid moral compass. We urge…

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The Denver Post’s endorsements for Denver’s 2023 election

Editor’s note: The Denver Post continues the tradition of making endorsements in the City of Denver municipal election on April 4. These endorsements represent the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation….

Endorsement: Park Hill golf course development is a sweetheart deal that lacks financial accountability

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation.  Everyone knows conservation easements have value. Everyone, it seems, except for the 11 Denver City Council members and Mayor Michael…

Endorsement: Tim O’Brien for Denver auditor will bring tried and true leadership

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation.  Now is not the time to shake up the Denver Auditor’s Office. The city needs tried and true leadership in…

Endorsement: Paul López for Denver clerk and recorder

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation.  Ironically Denver’s champion of election participation and civic engagement is the only city-wide candidate running unopposed in the 2023 City…

Endorsement: Colorado is not ready for another drug experiment like psilocybin

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation. Read more endorsements here. The psilocybin mushroom ballot question — Proposition 122 — goes too far, too fast for Colorado….

Endorsement: Please, don’t give your vote to Lauren Boebert

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation. Read more endorsements here We beg voters in western and southern Colorado not to give Rep. Lauren Boebert their vote. Boebert has not…

Endorsement: Vote no on all three tax measures — Propositions FF, 121 and 123

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation. Read more endorsements here The Denver Post editorial board – fiscally conservative and concerned about inflation, skyrocketing property taxes, and…

Endorsement: Vote yes on Amendments D, E and F

Editor’s note: This represents the opinion of The Denver Post editorial board, which is separate from the paper’s news operation. Read more endorsements here Colorado lawmakers sent three constitutional amendments to voters this year, and we recommend voters mark “yes”…