Sunday, June 07, 2026

Reminder: NON-PARTISAN Primary Election for Mesa City Council Members in Districts 4, 5, and 6

The Mesa City Council has called a Primary Election for July 21, 2026, for the purpose of electing Councilmembers in Districts 4, 5 and 6, whose terms will expire in January 2031.

City of Mesa Primary Election Called

February 10, 2026 at 1:53 pm

The Mesa City Council has called a Primary Election for July 21, 2026, for the purpose of electing Councilmembers in Districts 4, 5 and 6, whose terms will expire in January 2031.

Key Primary Election Dates are as follows:

•Candidate Filing Period - Feb. 21, 2026 - March 23, 2026
•First day to request an early ballot - April 19, 2026


•Voter registration cutoff - June 22, 2026
•Early voting begins - June 24, 2026
•Early voting in person ends - July 17, 2026 

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For more information or questions, please contact the Mesa City Clerk's Office at (480) 644-4868 or visit https://www.mesaaz.gov/government/city-clerk.




City elections in Mesa, Arizona (2026) - Ballotpedia

The city of Mesa, Arizona, is holding general elections for city council on November 3, 2026. A primary is scheduled for July 21, 2026. The filing deadline for this election was March 23, 2026.

City council

District 4

General election

The primary will occur on July 21, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Nonpartisan primary

Nonpartisan primary election for Mesa City Council District 4

Ray Johnson (Nonpartisan) and Nick Willis (Nonpartisan) are running in the primary for Mesa City Council District 4 on July 21, 2026.

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Ray Johnson (Nonpartisan)
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Nick Willis (Nonpartisan)  Candidate Connection

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District 5

General election

The primary will occur on July 21, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Nonpartisan primary

Nonpartisan primary election for Mesa City Council District 5

Incumbent Alicia Goforth (Nonpartisan), Ryan Blakeman (Nonpartisan), Danny Hart (Nonpartisan), Amanda Jones (Nonpartisan), and Aleks Vranicic (Nonpartisan) are running in the primary for Mesa City Council District 5 on July 21, 2026.

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Alicia Goforth (Nonpartisan)
Ryan Blakeman (Nonpartisan)
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Danny Hart (Nonpartisan)  Candidate Connection
Amanda Jones (Nonpartisan)
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Aleks Vranicic (Nonpartisan)

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District 6

General election

The primary will occur on July 21, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Nonpartisan primary

Nonpartisan primary election for Mesa City Council District 6

Incumbent Scott Somers (Nonpartisan) is running in the primary for Mesa City Council District 6 on July 21, 2026.

Candidate
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Scott Somers (Nonpartisan)

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