County certifies election results
Pinal County has announced that a post-election Logic and Accuracy test was certified Thursday and witnessed by political observers from both Republican and Democrat...
It’s (un)official: Incumbents retain city council seats
Incumbent city councilmembers Vincent Manfredi, Rich Vitiello and Henry Wade retained their seats as the final votes were counted in the race for three...
Supervisors appoint Dana Lewis as Pinal County Recorder
The Board of Supervisors has unanimously moved to appoint Dana Lewis as Pinal County Recorder, through December 31, 2024.
The move comes after Virginia Ross...
Ross in as new Pinal elections director; Frisk out
Pinal County has made a move to clean up the mess of this year’s primary elections, bringing in county Recorder Virginia Ross in to...
Lake wins GOP nom for governor
Update: Aug. 4, 2022 (9:35 p.m.)
Kari Lake, the former television news anchor and 2020 election denier, was called the winner in the Republican primary...
Maricopa leaders call out county supervisors for election problems
A group of Maricopa officials spoke out on the Primary Election issues plaguing Pinal County at Wednesday’s Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting and...
Trump-backed Masters projected winner in GOP senate primary
Blake Masters is the projected winner in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate.
Masters, backed by former President Donald Trump, collected 38.66% of the vote,...
County ballot fiasco continues on Election Day
Pinal County is printing additional ballots for today’s election at the last minute due to a shortage in some voting precincts.
In a release from...
Two local polling places open late
Two local polling places did not open on time at 6 a.m. today, delaying citizens’ ability to cast their ballots in person.
The Precinct 79...
Early primary ballots must be submitted by 7 p.m. Tuesday
In the aftermath of the Pinal County ballot problem, Maricopa voters should by now have received their updated municipal ballots with City Council candidates.
The...
Re-elect Henry Wade for City Council, Chapados says
By Peg Chapados
August 2, Primary Election Day, is almost here. It’s time to vote for Maricopa City Council members and I humbly ask you...
Ex-mayor Price endorses incumbents for City Council
By Christian Price
Election time is here again.
And today I write to you as a private citizen. I understand that politics elicits very strong feelings...
County answers FAQs on city council ballot omission
Submitted by Pinal County
If you requested an early ballot in the impacted cities or towns, you will now be sent a Municipal-Only Ballot.
If you...
Constable: Vote for responsible, hardworking Manfredi
By Constable Glenn Morrison, Western Pinal Justice Precinct
Vincent Manfredi is a solid fiscal conservative, responsible business owner and one of the hardest working City...
Woman faces threats of legal action from candidate
Betty White is a retired homemaker, real estate agent and legal secretary. At 72, she's lived a quiet life in Maricopa, and that’s the...
City Council election: Learn about the candidates
Adam Leach
Age: 43
Hometown: Rehoboth, Mass.
Years in Maricopa: 16
Family: Married to Tylena; sons Rowan Dickson and Paxton Leach
Political background: Republican
Community service: I volunteer a lot...
Supplemental ballots for local races hitting mailboxes
Supplemental ballots for the Aug. 2 City Council primary election were mailed Saturday to Maricopa voters, who should begin seeing them in their mailboxes...
Leach: Keep ‘Maricopa first’ Manfredi on city council
Vincent Manfredi has the insight and experience that makes him valuable to the City of Maricopa. I fully endorse him and believe the people...
Former state senator: Manfredi, Vitiello deserve re-election
By Steve Smith
Please join me in supporting Vince Manfredi and Rich Vitiello for re-election to the Maricopa City Council.
Vince Manfredi has been an outstanding...
MUSD governing board candidates likely avoid election
Barring any 11th-hour developments, the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board is set for the next two years – without an election.
The board will...
City Council candidates talk about … districting City Council
As four candidates — Adam Leach, Vincent Manfredi, Rich Vitiello and Henry Wade — run for three seats on the council, one of those...
Roberts: $35 million for Riggs Road overpass proof of Manfredi’s value to Maricopa
By Bret Roberts
It is an understatement to say Vince is one of the hardest working people I know. I've personally seen him put the...
Pinal supervisors meet today to discuss ballot error solution
Four days after the discovery that local elections were left off ballots in Maricopa and six other cities, Pinal County has yet to announce...
City Council candidates talk about … public safety, police
The crime rate in Maricopa is relatively low but traffic congestion and safety in the rapidly growing city is a major concern for many...
City Council candidates talk about … housing, apartments
Apartments – many of them – are coming to Maricopa in the next couple of years. They are an important cog in the economic...
Maricopa City elections limited to mail-in ballots
Pinal County officials have recently identified errors with early voting ballots resulting in missing or inaccurate city and town contests in some jurisdictions and...
UPDATED: City Council elections not included on some ballots
Editor’s note: This is a breaking story. This post will be updated as more information becomes available.Â
UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect...
City Council candidates talk about … transportation, SR 347
The next four years will be key to growth in Maricopa.
And transportation is probably residents' most-voiced concern about that growth.
Four candidates — Adam Leach,...
Council candidates on … jobs
The next four years will be pivotal in the growth and development of Maricopa.
This year’s City Council election and the winners’ leadership on several...
Liermann: Manfredi the ‘steady hand we need’
The City of Maricopa is in a critical stage of development. Strong leadership is essential on the City Council. Vincent Manfredi’s knowledge and insight...