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Websitehttps://www.denverda.org/
Established August 01, 1876
Disbanded Still Active
Last ModifiedBrentinCO December 27, 2018 11:12pm
DescriptionThere are 22 judicial districts that make up the Judicial Branch of Colorado state government. For a map of the 22 districts, click here.

Each judicial district is served by a locally elected District Attorney. The City and County of Denver comprises the 2nd Judicial District.

The Denver District Attorney is the chief law enforcement officer in the City and County of Denver. The District Attorney’s Office prosecutes state misdemeanor and felony cases in Denver’s County and District Courts, provides assistance to witnesses and victims of crime, and maintains an active community education and crime prevention program. The Office provides training for police officers and sheriff’s deputies regarding legal issues in criminal justice.

The primary work of the Denver DA's Office is the prosecution of criminal offenders and support of the victims of those crimes.

In 2017, the Denver District Attorney’s Office filed over 12,200 new misdemeanor cases and over 7,000 new felony cases in Denver County and District Courts.

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Date Type Results
Nov 05, 2024 General Election
 John Walsh
265,110
100.00%
Jun 25, 2024 Primary Election
 John Walsh
48,565
58.14%
 Leora Joseph
34,967
41.86%
Nov 03, 2020 General Election
 Beth McCann(I)
292,961
82.60%
 William F. Robinson, III
61,709
17.40%
Jun 30, 2020 Primary Election
 Beth McCann(I)
154,984
100.00%
Nov 08, 2016 General Election
 Beth McCann
207,890
73.05%
 Helen Morgan
76,683
26.95%
Jun 28, 2016 Primary Election
 Beth McCann
29,597
52.25%
 Michael Carrigan
20,465
36.13%
 Kenneth Boyd
6,585
11.62%
Nov 06, 2012 General Election
 Mitchell R. "Mitch" Morrissey(I)
215,700
100.00%
Nov 04, 2008 General Election
 Mitchell R. "Mitch" Morrissey(I)
190,379
100.00%
Nov 02, 2004 General Election
 Mitchell R. "Mitch" Morrissey
163,172
100.00%
Aug 10, 2004 Primary Election
 Mitchell R. "Mitch" Morrissey
21,210
44.89%
 Beth McCann
16,027
33.92%
 John Walsh
10,010
21.19%
Nov 07, 2000 General Election
 Bill Ritter(I)
146,112
100.00%
Nov 05, 1996 General Election
 Bill Ritter(I)
104,555
61.91%
 Craig Silverman
64,325
38.09%
Nov 08, 1994 General Election
 Bill Ritter(I)
84,175
100.00%
Jun 03, 1993 Appointment
 Bill Ritter
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1992 General Election
 Norman S. "Norm" Early, Jr.(I)
143,089
100.00%
Nov 08, 1988 General Election
 Norman S. "Norm" Early, Jr.(I)
137,994
100.00%
Nov 06, 1984 General Election
 Norman S. "Norm" Early, Jr.
132,991
69.42%
 Bert A. Gallegos
58,592
30.58%
Nov 04, 1980 General Election
 Dale Tooley(I)
115,670
63.51%
 Bob Barker
66,457
36.49%
Nov 02, 1976 General Election
 Dale Tooley(I)
132,023
100.00%
Nov 07, 1972 General Election
 Dale Tooley
114,456
54.21%
 Jarvis W. Seccombe Jr.(I)
81,874
38.77%
 John F. “Johnny” Dee Jr.
14,823
7.02%
Jan 04, 1971 Appointment
 Jarvis W. Seccombe Jr.
1
100.00%
Nov 05, 1968 General Election
 James D. "Mike" McKevitt
105,048
53.53%
 Robert B. “Bob” Keating
91,201
46.47%
Jul 04, 1967 Appointment
 James D. "Mike" McKevitt
1
100.00%
Nov 03, 1964 General Election
 Bert M. Keating(I)
134,027
66.40%
 Duncan J. Cameron
67,829
33.60%
Nov 08, 1960 General Election
 Bert M. Keating(I)
134,715
68.08%
 Harry H. Haddock
63,148
31.92%
Nov 06, 1956 General Election
 Bert M. Keating(I)
129,531
65.68%
 William H. Burnett
67,687
34.32%
Nov 04, 1952 General Election
 Bert M. Keating(I)
117,689
63.46%
 S. T. Anderson
67,772
36.54%
Nov 02, 1948 General Election
 Bert M. Keating
93,794
57.31%
 Richard H. Shaw
69,873
42.69%
Nov 07, 1944 General Election
 James T. Burke(I)
75,148
65.51%
 Ralph J. Cummings
39,559
34.49%
Nov 05, 1940 General Election
 James T. Burke
87,560
56.46%
 Otto O. Moore
67,512
43.54%
Nov 03, 1936 General Election
 John A. Carroll
82,920
60.28%
 Hamlet J. Barry
54,631
39.72%
Nov 08, 1932 General Election
 Earl Wettengel(I)
65,046
58.22%
 Felix L. O’Neill
46,671
41.78%
Nov 06, 1928 General Election
 Earl Wettengel
52,790
53.62%
 Frederick E. Dickerson
45,653
46.38%
Nov 04, 1924 General Election
 Foster Cline
46,253
51.97%
 Lewis D. Mowry
42,740
48.03%
Nov 02, 1920 General Election
 Philip S. Van Cise
40,823
58.18%
 William E. Foley(I)
29,343
41.82%
Nov 07, 1916 General Election
 William E. Foley
23,796
37.92%
 William E. Gillespie
19,388
30.90%
 John Hipp
9,361
14.92%
 Horace G. Benson
7,743
12.34%
 Arthur R. Brandt
2,298
3.66%
 Barney Haughey
165
0.26%
Nov 05, 1912 General Election
 John A. Rush
25,806
43.48%
 William L. Boatwright
17,878
30.13%
 John Horne Chiles
12,199
20.56%
 Elof Anderson
2,754
4.64%
 John H. Leiper
709
1.19%

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