Denver City Council on 2026-07-20 3:30 PM
July 20, 2026 — Regular meeting, 2h 8m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Councilwoman Romero Campbell elected as Council President
How they voted
Romero Campbell, aye. Unverified
Yes: Diana Romero Campbell, Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alviteres, González-Coutierrez
Councilwoman Romero Campbell elected as City Council President
How they voted
12 ayes Unverified
Roll call vote with 12 ayes announced at 950s Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alviteres, González-Coutierrez, Haines
Vote for Council President Pro Tem
How they voted
Council members, Alvidres. Gonzalez Gutierrez. Flynn. Gonzalez-Gutierrez. Gonzales-Cutierrez. Heinz. Gonzales-Cottieres. Cashman. Gonzalez-Gutierrez. Lewis. Romero Campbell. Sandival. Gonzales-Cutieres. Unverified
Yes: Flor Alvidrez, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Kevin Flynn, Paul Kashmann, Shontel Lewis, Diana Romero Campbell
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Gonzales-Cottieres, Gonzales-Cutieres, Gonzales-Cutierrez, Gonzalez-Gutierrez, Heinz, Sandival
adopting Council Resolution 260949
How they voted
Twelve eyes. Council Resolution, 0949, has been adopted. Unverified
Agenda item 0949 · background & details
Motion by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Alditres, Gonzalez-Cutierrez, Heinz, Saw
26-0864 A bill for an ordinance submitting to a vote of the qualified and registered electors of the City and County of Denver at a special municipal election to be conducted at the same time and in conjunction with the general election on November 3, 2026, a proposed amendment to the Charter of the City and County of Denver to adjust the City and County’s budget and appropriation process. For an
How they voted
Ten ayes. Ten eyes. Council Bill 0864 has passed. Conflict — see note
Agenda item 26-0864 · background & details
CONFLICT: transcript and official minutes disagree — tally: transcript=10-0 official=yes:10 no:2 absent:1
Postpone Council Bill 0921 to August 3rd, 2026
How they voted
12 ayes. 12 ayes. Council Bill 0921 has been postponed to August 3rd, 2026. Unverified
Agenda item 0921 · background & details
Block Vote A motion offered by Council Pro-Tem Gonzales-Gutierrez, duly seconded by Council
How they voted
12 ayes Verified · official minutes
Yes: Kevin Flynn, Stacie Gilmore, Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez, Christopher Hinds, Paul Kashmann, Shontel Lewis, Amanda Sandoval, Amanda Sawyer, Jamie Torres, Darrell Watson, Diana Romero Campbell
Agenda item block · background & details
Motion by Serena Gonzales-Gutierrez
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Aldeiros Mover: Gonzales-Gutierrez (per official minutes).
Transcript
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