Glendale City Council Member, Yucca District

Passes laws and regulations for your city

Full office description

  • City council members work together with the rest of the city officials to set and implement city policies and priorities.
  • The City Council is tasked with ensuring the health, comfort, and safety of residents of the city
  • City council members work with the mayor and the city manager to govern city departments, such as the police department, fire department, transportation department, and parks and recreation department.
  • City council members represent either the whole city or residents of a specific district.
  • Most city council members in Arizona are elected to four-year terms in staggered years. Elections are nonpartisan.

How this impacts you

  • PolicingThe city council has the final say over how many police officers the city hires, what equipment the police get, and how they are trained.

  • Public HealthThe city council allocates funding for public infrastructure maintenance such as fixing potholes and ensuring water quality and garbage pickup.

Election results

WINNER

Dianna Guzman

59%

2,142 votes

Lupe Encinas

40.5%

1,471 votes

Last updated 6 months ago. Election results are still unofficial.

Candidates (2)

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Dianna Guzman

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Lupe Encinas

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Believes in fostering an informed community through public discussions where residents can freely share their thoughts and concerns.

Advocates for community programs that positively impact children and families.

Plans to increase awareness of beneficial programs and resources for families.

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