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Campaign	2020 United States presidential election (Democratic Party primaries)
Candidate	John Hickenlooper Governor of Colorado (2011-2019) Mayor of Denver (2003-2011)
Affiliation	Democratic Party
Status	Announced: March 4, 2019 Suspended: August 15, 2019
Key people	Brad Komar (campaign manager)

The 2020 presidential campaign of John Hickenlooper was when John Hickenlooper tried to become the President of the United States. He was a well-known politician from Colorado. Before running for president, he was the Governor of Colorado. He was also the Mayor of Denver.

John Hickenlooper officially announced his campaign on March 4, 2019. He did this by releasing a video called “Standing Tall.” People had thought for a while that he might run for president in 2020. He formally started his campaign on March 7, 2019, in Denver, Colorado. He stopped his campaign on August 15, 2019. He decided to run for a different political job instead. He chose to run for a Senate seat against Senator Cory Gardner.

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Hickenlooper in February 2012
Hickenlooper during the World Economic Forum 2013
Hickenlooper speaks on the first day of the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver.
Hickenlooper speaking to the California Democratic Party State Convention in June 2019.

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