Item Coversheet
CITY OF PEORIA, ARIZONA
COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
 
Agenda Item: 1R. 


Date Prepared:  8/1/2024 Council Meeting Date: 8/14/2024

TO:Mike Faust, City Manager 
THROUGH:
Travis Cutright, Deputy City Manager 
FROM:  Agnes Beltran Goodwine, City Clerk MMC 
SUBJECT:
Canvass of July 30, 2024 Primary Election 

Purpose:

Discussion and possible action to adopt RES. 2024-63 approving the official Canvass of Election for the July 30, 2024, Primary Election.

 

Summary:

Pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-642, City Council must meet and canvass the Primary Election held on July 30, 2024. The canvass is the act that declares the election results official. State Statute requires the canvass to be completed not less than six days and not more than twenty days following the election. The deadline for this action is August 19, 2024. 

Previous Actions/Background:

On January 16, 2024, City Council directed the City Clerk to publish the Call and Notice of Election for a citywide Primary Election on August 6, 2024, and a General Election on November 6, 2024.  

 

On February 20, 2024, City Council amended the call of election due to Emergency Measure HB 2785, which moved the Primary Election from August 6, 2024 to July 30, 2024. 

 

The General Election will be on November 5, 2024 for the following items:

 

  • Councilmember Ironwood District
  • Councilmember Willow District
  • EPCOR (Water) Franchise Agreement

 

Voters can view their sample ballot and update their voter registration at https://elections.maricopa.gov/voting/voter-dashboard-login.

 

 

Options:

Adopt RES. 2024-63 approving the Canvass of Election for the July 30, 2024 Primary Election.
Staff Recommendation:

Staff recommends the adoption of RES. 2024-63 approving the Canvass of the Primary Election held on July 30, 2024. 

Fiscal Analysis:

There is no anticipated budget impact for adopting the Canvass of Election.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
RES. 2024-63
RES. 2024-63 EXHIBIT A
RES. 2024-63 EXHIBIT B
Contact Name and Number:  

Agnes Beltran Goodwine, (623-773-7696