SignalsAZ Prescott News Podcast

State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Prescott and other Charter Cities Regarding Ability to Set Election Dates

April 18, 2021
SignalsAZ Prescott News Podcast
State Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Prescott and other Charter Cities Regarding Ability to Set Election Dates
Show Notes

Earlier this week, the Supreme Court of the State of Arizona ruled in favor of the City of Tucson, Prescott, and other charter cities, allowing them to continue to determine when to hold local elections. Upon direction from Council, Prescott filed an amicus brief in the case State of Arizona v City of Tucson. The case dealt with whether charter cities would be required by state statute to move their local elections (i.e. mayor and council elections) to the fall of even-numbered years. The Court ruled 5-1 in favor of charter cities, allowing them to determine when to hold local...

 

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