2023 Tucson mayoral election
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November 7, 2023
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The 2023 Tucson mayoral election was held on November 7, 2023, to elect the mayor of Tucson, Arizona. Primary elections were held on August 1.[1][2] Incumbent Democratic mayor Regina Romero won re-election to a second term in office.[3]
This election coincided with City Council elections in Ward 1, 2, and 4, which incumbent Democrats won.[4] It was also accompanied by the passage of Proposition 413, which would raise the salaries of the mayor and members of the City Council.[5]
Candidates
Nominee
- Regina Romero, incumbent mayor[6]
Eliminated in primary
- Francis Saitta, retired math teacher (write-in candidate)[7]
Endorsements
Regina Romero
Organizations
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Regina Romero (incumbent) | 35,063 | 97.25 | |
| Write-in | 1,126 | 3.12 | ||
| Total votes | 36,056 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Janet Wittenbraker, subcontract administrator[12]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Janet Wittenbraker | 14,941 | 97.71 | |
| Write-in | 350 | 2.29 | ||
| Total votes | 15,291 | 100.00 | ||
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
- Arthur Kerschen, lab specialist at Pima Community College[13]
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Libertarian | Arthur Kerschen | 204 | 92.73 | |
| Write-in | 16 | 7.27 | ||
| Total votes | 220 | 100.00 | ||