Michael Christopher Johnston (born November 17, 1974) is an American educator and politician serving as the 46th and current mayor of Denver, Colorado. A member of the Democratic Party, he won the 2023 Denver mayoral election, defeating Kelly Brough in the June 6 runoff election. [1]

Mike Johnston, a Colorado local, is the 46th mayor of Denver. As Mayor, he is committed to transforming Denver into America’s best city by delivering a city that is vibrant, affordable, and safe for everyone.

1 day ago · DENVER — Mayor Mike Johnston will travel to Washington D.C. next month to testify before a congressional committee about Denver’s so-called “sanctuary city” status after lawmakers in our nation’s capital announced they were launching an investigation into the policies of such cities and their impact on public safety.

On July 17, 2023, Mayor Mike Johnston was sworn into office as the 46th Mayor for the City and County of Denver. As Mayor, he is committed to working on a myriad of challenges facing our city, business owners, homeowners, families and communities, and transforming Denver into a city that is vibrant, affordable and safe for everyone.

1 day ago · Denver Mayor Mike Johnston during a press conference announcing the Denver’s 2025 budget at the City and County Building in Denver Thursday, Sept. 12, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)

Now Mike Johnston is running for Mayor of Denver with real plans to make Denver America’s best city by making sure it is vibrant, affordable, and safe for everyone. He has a history of taking on the hardest problems, building diverse coalitions, and delivering historic results.

Jun 6, 2023 · Michael Johnston is the Mayor of Denver in Colorado. He assumed office on July 17, 2023. His current term ends on July 19, 2027. Johnston ran for election for Mayor of Denver in Colorado. He won in the general runoff election on June 6, 2023. Johnston was born in Vail, Colorado, in 1974.

Jul 17, 2024 · Before last year’s inauguration day, Denverite documented 20 goals Mayor Mike Johnston committed to during his campaign. Among them, he promised to end homelessness, improve transportation, speed...

Jun 7, 2023 · DENVER (AP) — Former Colorado state senator Mike Johnston claimed victory as opponent Kelly Brough conceded Tuesday night in a runoff election to become Denver’s next mayor. Unofficial results showed Johnston with 54.05% of …

Jun 6, 2023 · After placing third in the 2018 Democratic primary for governor and stepping aside for U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper in the 2020 Senate race, Johnston was on track to be elected Denver mayor in Tuesday’s runoff contest against Kelly Brough, unofficial results showed.