Denver City Council At-Large Seat B · Nov 3, 2026

Whitney Traylor

Candidate for City Council At-Large Seat B

10 candidates · 1 seat6 sourced positions

Whitney Traylor is running for Denver City Council At-Large Seat B in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Jake Browne, Cynthia Diaz, Raymon Anthony Doane, Gabriel Konkle, Monica Martinez, Melissa Mejía, Alfredo Reyes, Julissa Soto and Jeff Walker.

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Today

Founder of Traylor Law Group and a trial attorney and mediator. He has taught constitutional law at Metropolitan State University and was 9News' legal analyst.

Endorsed by: Former council member Candi CdeBaca and former Colorado House Speaker Terrance Carroll, among others listed on his site. Whitney Traylor campaign site
Campaign website: traylorfordenver.com

Where Whitney Traylor stands: positions on the record

Public safety1 sourced position

as reported by Denverite; not a direct quote
Believes the STAR program should operate 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Own statementDenverite · Sep 25, 2026

Housing1 sourced position

as reported by Denverite; not a direct quote
Believes more housing should be built near transit, but that there should be limits on where density is built.
Own statementDenverite · Sep 25, 2026

Budget2 sourced positions

as reported by Denverite; not a direct quote
Questioned police raises while other agencies such as the Office of Human Rights faced cuts, and wants more line-item detail in draft budgets.
Own statementDenverite · Sep 25, 2026
as reported by Denverite; not a direct quote
Is enthusiastic about the council asking voters to shift to a two-year budget cycle.
Own statementDenverite · Sep 25, 2026

Oversight1 sourced position

Proposes a volunteer expert panel to review major city contracts before council votes.
“Create the Denver Accountability Council, a volunteer expert panel that reviews major contracts before council votes and publishes its findings.”
Own statementWhitney Traylor campaign site

Homelessness1 sourced position

Wants shelter and provider contracts tied to outcomes such as permanent placements and 12-month housing retention.
“Tie shelter and provider contracts to outcomes: permanent placements, 12-month housing retention, and behavioral health results.”
Own statementWhitney Traylor campaign site

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