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Jake Browne

About Jake

Jake Browne has been a proud resident of Denver for 22 years, witnessing firsthand the dynamic growth and changes that have shaped the city. His deep connection to Denver runs through every aspect of his life, from his career as a writer and journalist to his dedication as a community volunteer and advocate. As a writer for the Denver Post and Denver Westword, Jake has consistently covered topics critical to the city's evolution. His work has given voice to the issues that matter most to Denverites, bringing attention to the needs and concerns of everyday residents.

Beyond journalism, Jake has dedicated countless hours as a volunteer for House District 4, where he has worked tirelessly to support initiatives that improve the lives of his neighbors. His commitment to public service extends to all corners of the community, where he engages directly with voters, listens to their stories, and advocates for solutions that reflect the diverse needs of the city. Jake is not just a figure in local politics; he is a proud husband, father, and dog owner who understands the joys and challenges of family life in Denver. His deep-rooted love for his family and community fuels his desire to see Denver thrive in a way that benefits everyone, not just the privileged few.

A former high school debate prodigy, Jake honed his skills in argumentation and public speaking from a young age, winning numerous accolades and setting the foundation for his later work in journalism and public advocacy. He is also a former Magic: the Gathering Pro Tour competitor, a testament to his strategic thinking and competitive spirit. And yes, as he proudly admits, he has inhaled—because Jake believes in honesty, transparency, and the importance of lived experiences that shape who we are.

Jake Browne is not just running for mayor; he is running to make a difference. His vision for Denver is one where every resident, regardless of their background, can find affordable housing, access quality education, and feel safe in their neighborhoods. With Jake as mayor, Denver will have a leader who is deeply connected to the community, fiercely committed to progressive change, and ready to fight for a better future for all.

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