The 1999 Denver mayoral election took place on took place on May 4, 1999. Incumbent Mayor Wellington Webb ran for re-election to a third term. Unlike Webb's 1991 and 1995 campaigns, he faced little-known competitors, including minister Gill Ford, cosmetologist Richard Grimes, and mortgage broker Stephannie Huey.[1]
Webb ultimately won the election in a landslide, winning 81 percent of the vote and avoiding the need for a runoff election.[2]