List of mayors of Denver

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Mayor of Denver
Seal of Denver, Colorado.svg
Seal of the City of Denver
Michael Johnston (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Mike Johnston
since July 17, 2023
Style The Honorable
Residence Cableland
Term length Four years, renewable twice
Website denvergov.mayor

This is a list of mayors of Denver, the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Colorado. [1] Mayors of Denver can now serve three four-year terms. [2]

Contents

List

#ImageMayorTerm
1 John C. Moore - 1860.jpg John C. Moore 1859–1861
2 Charles Cook.jpg Charles A. Cook 1861–1863
3 Amos Steck.jpg Amos Steck 1863–1864
4 Hiram J. Brendlinger.jpg Hiram J. Brendlinger 1864–1865
5 George T. Clark.jpg George T. Clark 1865–1866
6 Milton DeLano.jpg Milton DeLano 1866–1868
7 William M. Clayton.jpg William M. Clayton 1868–1869
8 Baxter B. Stiles.jpg Baxter B. Stiles 1869–1871
9 John Harper (mayor).jpg John Harper 1871–1872
10 Joseph E Bates.jpg Joseph E. Bates 1872–1873
11 Francis M Case.jpg Francis M. Case 1873–1874
12 William J Barker (mayor).jpg William J. Barker 1874–1876
13 Richard G Buckingham.jpg R. G. Buckingham 1876–1877
14 Baxter B. Stiles.jpg Baxter B. Stiles 1877–1878
15 Richard Sopris.jpg Richard Sopris 1878–1881
16 Robert Morris (Denver mayor).jpg Robert Morris 1881–1883
17 John Long Routt.jpg John Long Routt 1883–1885
18 Joseph E Bates.jpg Joseph E. Bates 1885–1887
19 William Scott Lee.jpg William Scott Lee 1887–1889
20 Wolfe Londoner.jpg Wolfe Londoner 1889–1891
21 Platt Rogers.jpg Platt Rogers 1891–1893
22 M D Van Horn.jpg M. D. Van Horn 1893–1895
23 Thomas S McMurry.jpg Thomas S. McMurray 1895–1899
24 Henry V Johnson.jpg Henry V. Johnson 1899–1901
25 Robert R Wright.jpg Robert R. Wright 1901–1904
26 Speer robert.jpg Robert W. Speer 1904–1912
27 Henry J Arnold.jpg Henry J. Arnold 1912–1913
28 J M Perkins.jpg J. M. Perkins 1913–1915
29 William H Sharpley.jpg William H. Sharpley 1915–1916
30 Speer robert.jpg Robert W. Speer 1916–1918
31 William Fitz Randolph Mills.jpg William Fitz Randolph Mills 1918–1919
32 Mayor Dewey C Bailey.jpg Dewey C. Bailey 1919–1923
33 Benjamin Stapleton.jpg Benjamin F. Stapleton 1923–1931
34 George Davis Begole.jpg George D. Begole 1931–1935
35 Benjamin Stapleton.jpg Benjamin F. Stapleton 1935–1947
36 No image.svg J. Quigg Newton 1947–1955
37 No image.svg Will Nicholson 1955–1959
38 No image.svg Richard Batterton 1959–1963
39 No image.svg Tom Currigan 1963–1968
40 William McNichols cropped.jpg William H. McNichols, Jr. December 31, 1968–July 2, 1983
41 Federico pena.jpg Federico Peña July 2, 1983–July 15, 1991
42 Wellington E. Webb 1999.jpg Wellington Webb July 15, 1991–July 21, 2003
43 John Hickenlooper 207-DP-8725-DSC 1623 (cropped).jpg John Hickenlooper July 21, 2003–January 12, 2011
44 Bill Vidal (cropped).jpg Bill Vidal January 12, 2011-July 18, 2011
45 Denver Mayor Michael Hancock - 2012-08-15 (portrait crop) (1).jpg Michael Hancock July 18, 2011–July 17, 2023
46 Michael Johnston (closer crop).jpg Mike Johnston July 17, 2023–present

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    References

    1. "History of the Office of the Mayor". City and County of Denver. Retrieved September 1, 2018.
    2. "Term Limits? Why Denver's Mayor and Councilmembers Can Serve Twelve Years".

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