UPDATE: You can meet and question Council Member Perez on TheDGT.org’s weekly Zoom show on May 26th at Noon! Sorry, this event has been cancelled due to the councilmember’s availability. We will reschedule this event soon. You must register in advance for this event: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/I0oicNYJTa-wts4gqUDQWQ Ward 5 Councilman Richard Fimbres, in his 4th term, retired … Read more
The deadline to apply to be the place holder for the vacant Tucson Ward 5 Council seat was today at 9 a.m. The Tucson City Clerk has listed five applicants: 1) John Alan Adkisson, accountant2) David Garcia, owner of Barrio Restoration Inc.3) Gabriel Holguin, Ward 5 Council Aide 4) Robert Jaramillo, retired US Navy, Sunnyside … Read more
Contact:Andy SquirePublic Information OfficerCity Manager’s Office520-306-0080andrew.squire@tucsonaz.gov Date: April 11, 2025TDD: (520) 791-2639 “WARD 5 COUNCIL MEMBER RICHARD FIMBRES ANNOUNCES RETIREMENTTucson City Council Member Richard Fimbres will be resigning from his Ward 5 City Council seat and retiring at the close of business on Thursday, May 1. A lifelong resident of Ward 5, Council Member Fimbres was elected to office … Read more
Well, it’s now 11 years since I started blogging here at Blog for Arizona. Most of us don’t care about the current political situation with the return of Republican President Donald Trump. It’s going to be a challenging four years or more. Stay tuned for a lot of push back from the Democrats across the … Read more
Only 3 races on the Tucson City Council to report today from City of Tucson Elections Dept: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/clerks/2021-general-unofficial-election-results Ward 3 (open seat): Kevin Dahl (D) 42,317 Alan Harwell Jr. (R) 20, 136 Lucy Libosha (I) 8,852 Ward 5 (unopposed) Richard Fimbres (D), incumbent 52, 194 Ward 6 Steve Kozachik (D), incumbent … Read more