Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis Running for Mayor

Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis running for mayor

While on City Council, Lewis has been critical of Mayor Mike Johnston and his administration. Johnston is in his first term and has not yet filed for reelection.

Denver Councilwoman Shontel Lewis will run against Mayor Mike Johnston in 2027

Denver City Councilwoman Shontel Lewis will run for mayor next year rather than defend her council position, pitting her against incumbent Mayor Mike Johnston, who intends to run for a second term.

Shontel Lewis running for Denver mayor in 2027 election

Shontel Lewis has filed the paperwork to run for Denver mayor in a crowded field of candidates for the 2027 election, according to the Denver Clerk and Recorder's Office.

Councilmember Shontel Lewis will run for Denver mayor