Publish a public report card with measurable citywide goals and track progress transparently.
What was promised
What actually happened
Johnston released a detailed 2024 report card in January 2025 covering homelessness, safety, housing, and city services with specific metrics and outcomes. The Denver Gazette noted it was the first time a Denver mayor had published such a comprehensive self-assessment with measurable benchmarks.
Data sources: Denver Gazette, Denver Mayor's Office
Verdict: Kept
This promise was fully delivered based on the available evidence. The target was met or exceeded.
Other promises from Denver
Move 1,000 unhoused people into shelter within his first 100 days through the House1000 initiative.
KeptMove 2,000 unhoused people off the streets and into shelter by the end of 2024 through the All In Mile High initiative.
KeptEnd Denver's homelessness crisis entirely by 2027 and keep spending to the $90 million originally estimated.
Partially Kept