Westside Tucson voters hear candidates at El Rio forum
Seven candidates for Congress, the Legislature, county supervisor and the TUSD board took questions from Westside Tucson voters Oct. 15 at El Rio.
Elections
News about state and local elections.
Soto, King compete for LD 17 state Senate seat in Tucson
Democrat Edgar Soto and Republican Christopher King are competing Nov. 3 for the open Legislative District 17 state Senate seat in the Tucson area.
Election coverage and updates
Tucson Spotlight is covering the 2026 elections from the ground up, from candidates and ballot measures to what’s at stake for Southern Arizona. Find all of our election coverage here, along with select stories from AZ Luminaria.
Oro Valley marchers urge residents to vote early
More than 70 people marched through wind and dust to an Oro Valley ballot box Oct. 16 to remind Pima County voters they can cast ballots early.
Prop. 427 asks Pima JTED voters for $250M bond
Voters in the Pima JTED district will decide Nov. 3 whether to approve a $250 million bond for career and technical education campuses and programs.
Where Arizona House candidates in District 17 stand
Three of four candidates running for two Arizona House seats in Legislative District 17 share where they stand on groundwater, housing and school funding.
Tucson Prop. 422 would extend Reid Park Zoo sales tax
Tucson voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to extend the 0.1% sales tax that funds Reid Park Zoo through 2047, and no organized opposition has emerged.
10 Pima County judges up for retention this November
Ten Pima County Superior Court judges face retention votes Nov. 3, and a state commission found all of them meet performance standards, though two drew lower survey scores.
Two South Tucson council seats up for grabs Nov. 3
Two South Tucson City Council seats will be decided Nov. 3 as challengers Debbie Federico and Eduardo Baca face incumbents Cesar Aguirre and Brian Flagg.