Johnston steps down from City Council, leaves Brighton for Las Vegas - Brighton Standard Blade

Johnston steps down from City Council, leaves Brighton for Las Vegas - Brighton Standard Blade

November’s State Senate loss in Colorado’s 13th District was a tough one for candidate and Brighton City Councilor Matt Johnston. His loss to Republican Scott Bright for the state seat forced him to reevaluate his political future, Johnston said.“We did everything we could, and we were like ‘If we lose, we lose,'” Johnston said. “But when the people speak and they don’t feel like you are right to represent them in one office, it’s usually the sa…