Elections

The 2026 City of Tucson Special Election is being consolidated with the General Election administered by Pima County.

General/Special Election: November 3, 2026

The City of Tucson has two propositions appearing on the ballot:

  • Proposition 421 – Franchise with Tucson Electric Power Company
  • Proposition 422 – Reauthorization of a one-tenth cent (0.1%) transaction privilege (sales) tax and use tax with revenues dedicated to the Gene C. Reid Park Zoo.

View the Choice is Yours Publicity Pamphlet HERE(PDF, 3MB)

For important dates, voting locations, early voting information, ballot status, candidate information and other election details, please visit the Pima County Elections website HERE.


Register to Vote Online

Frequently Asked Questions

Poll Worker Application

What City Ward do I Live In?


IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES TO KNOW:

  • Candidates and potential candidates must file a Candidate Statement of Interest form with the City Clerk’s Office not later than the date of the first nomination petition signature.
  • Candidates who wish to participate in the City of Tucson Public Matching Funds program must sign a contract with the City Clerk’s Office within 30 days of becoming a candidate.

Candidate Information


How the Mayor and Council are Elected

Council Members are nominated by the ward they wish to represent in the primary election and are elected to the city council at-large in the general election. The Mayor is elected by the voters at-large.

The Mayor and Council Members for Wards 1, 2, and 4 are elected in the same year, while Council Members for Wards 3, 5, and 6 elect their Council Members in the same year.

Elections occur every two years, and the Mayor and Council Members serve four-year terms. There are no term limits for these elected officials.

Political Signs

Election Results

 

 

 

Contact Us

City Clerk's Office
Marisa Stoller, City Clerk
City Hall
255 W. Alameda
Tucson, AZ 85701
P.O. Box 27210
Tucson, AZ 85726-7210

(520) 791-4213
Fax: (520) 791-4017
TTY: (520) 791-2639
cityclerk@tucsonaz.gov

Election Services
800 E. 12th St.
Tucson, AZ 85719

(520) 791-3221

Boards and Commissions
City Hall - 9th Floor
255 West Alameda Street
Tucson, AZ 85701

(520) 791-4213
BoardsandCommissions@tucsonaz.gov