Jamie Giellis didn’t just lose the Denver mayoral race, Hancock’s team won it

Campaigns matter. More specifically, competent professional campaigns matter.

The runoff election for Denver mayor put an exclamation point on that adage. The shortcomings of the Jamie Giellis campaign and her many unforced errors earned plenty of attention from mainstream and social media alike.

But in hindsight, the quietly effective campaign for Michael Hancock made several brilliant decisions to see him across the finish line.

Read the rest of this column in the Colorado Sun.