Trio of races have drawn more than $629,000 in outside spending during runoff period.
Denver City Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca is facing an avalanche of opposition spending and a well-backed runoff challenger four years after the proud democratic socialist ousted a two-term incumbent.seeking to push the council leftward.
The high stakes have fueled significant outside spending and sometimes-wild claims amid arguments about the direction of the city. Denver City Council District 9 runoff candidate Darrell Watson, right, speaks at an endorsement event in front of the City and County Building on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Denver. Several current and former City Council members backed Watson in his June 6 runoff against Councilwoman Candi CdeBaca.
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