Favorability rating of Mayor Johnston, Denver City Council slides in new poll

Denver Mayor Mike Johnston’s favorability rating fell 7 percentage points over the past year, and the City Council’s favorability rating dropped 3 percentage points, a new poll has found.

A little more than a year after taking office, Johnston enjoyed a 48% favorability rating among likely voters. That declined to 46 percent in 2025 and 39 percent in 2026, according to a new Colorado Polling Institute (CPI) poll.

Half of likely voters hold an unfavorable opinion of him, up 4 percentage points from last year…

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