Denver's Mayoral Election: Watson's Landslide Loss to Johnston and the Challenges Ahead.
Mike Johnston has been elected as the new mayor of Denver, defeating Kelly Brough in the runoff race. Other city council winners include Flor Alvidrez, Shontel Lewis, Darrell Watson, and incumbent Chris Hinds. The District 9 council race between incumbent Candi CdeBaca and challenger Darrell Watson is notable as one of the biggest blowouts of the last decade, with Watson winning by a 21.42-point margin.