Heading into the General Election of Nov. 2, 2021 are these candidates, running for Wards 3, 5 and 6 on the Tucson City Council.
Ward 3 (open seat, currently held by Democrat 3 term former Councilwoman Karin Uhlich, appointed in March 2021). 3 candidates are running for this open seat:
Kevin Dahl (D), political newcomer & conservation activist, https://www.kevindahl4tucson.com/.
He defeated businessman Juan Padres in the Dem primary on August 3, 2021, 59.59% to 39.66%.
Alan Harwell Jr. (R), political newcomer & write-in candidate from the primary, https://alanharwell4citycouncil.com/,
Lucy Libosha (I), political newcomer & former math teacher & businesswoman, https://www.lucy4citycouncil.com/
Ward 5 is represented by Councilman Richard Fimbres (D), running unopposed in both the primary & general elections for his 4th term. His website: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/ward-5
Ward 6 is represented by Councilman Steve Kozachik (D,) also running for his 4th term. His website: https://www.tucsonaz.gov/ward-6.
He defeated political newcomers Andres Portela III and Miranda Schubert in the Dem primary on August 3, 2021. Steve K got 57.5% of the vote compared to Andres at 15.32% and Miranda at 26.76%.
Challenging Steve K is Val Romero (I), political newcomer & businessman/owner of Arizona Grill & Hearth, https://www.facebook.com/ValRomeroforCityCouncil/
Read about these candidates in Ward 3, 5, 6 and vote wisely on or before Nov. 2, 2021. Early ballots go out on October 6. The winners will join the other Councilmembers Lane Santa Cruz (D), Ward 1; Paul Cunningham (D), Ward 2; Nikki Lee (D), Ward 4, and Mayor Regina Romero (D) on the Tucson City Council.
Current Voter statistics from Pima County Recorder’s office or City of Tucson:
https://www.recorder.pima.gov/VoterStats/VoterTotalsByDistrict
Democrats 135,159; Republicans 69,230; Other 90,423; Libertarians 2548; Green Party 594.
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