John W. Hickenlooper - 43rd Mayor of Denver July 21, 2003 - January 11, 2011 (jul 21, 2003 – jan 11, 2011)

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Hickenlooper's first tasks included handling the city's budget crisis and changing its career personnel system. His cabinet appointees were relatively young. Municipal elections in Denver are nonpartisan. Hickenlooper won re-election for the office of mayor, in May 2007, with 88% of the vote.[11] In 2005, he was named by Time as one of the top five big-city mayors in the U.S.[12]

Hickenlooper resigned as mayor at 8 am on January 11, 2011, hours before being inaugurated as Colorado's governor.

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