Photos: Tucson election 2023
Candidates and supporters awaiting results from city-wide elections for mayor and city council, Tuesday November 7, 2023, Tucson, Ariz. Several prop issues were also decided as well Vail deciding whether to incorporate.
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Mayor Regina Romero gives a speech to the crowd at the Pima County Democrats election party following a clean sweep by herself and the city council incumbents on election night, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Janet Wittenbraker
Janet Wittenbraker the republican candidate for mayor smiles while talking to a supporter during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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Mayor Regina Romero huddles with her mother, Josefina Romero, before giving a speech acknowledging her re-election at the Pima County Democrats election party Tuesday.
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President of the TUSD Governing Board Ravi Shah, left, and Superintendent Gabriel Trujillo celebrate upon hearing that Prop. 496 passed at the Pima County Democrats election party, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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City council member Nikki Lee gives a speech at the Pima County Democrats election party after it was announced she won reelection, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Ross Kaplowitch
Ross Kaplowitch the Ward 4 republican candidate listens as Janet Wittenbraker gives a speech during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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City council ward 2 member Paul Cunningham talks to the crowd after being announced a winner in his reelection bid at the Pima County Democrats election party, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Ernie Shack
Ernie Shack the Ward 2 republican candidate holds a pamphlet that reads “How does agenda 2030 affect you” during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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Lane Santa Cruz, city council ward 1, talks with supporters during the early going at the Pima County Democrats election party Tuesday. Santa Cruz was reelected easily in her race.
Victoria Lem
Victoria Lem the Ward 1 republican candidate talks with supporters during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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City council member Nikki Lee talks to a supporter at the Pima County Democrats election party Tuesday. Lee, the incumbent, was reelected easily.
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Lane Santa Cruz, city council ward 1, speaks to the crowd after it was announced she had won reelection at the Pima County Democrats election party, Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 7.
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Mayor Regina Romero, left, ity council ward 2 member Paul Cunningham and ward 4 member Nikki Lee celebrate being reelected at the Pima County Democrats election party, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
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City council ward 2 member Paul Cunningham chats with supporters during the early going at the Pima County Democrats election party Tuesday.
Arizona State Senator Justine Wadsack
Arizona State Senator Justine Wadsack shows her support for the republican candidates during the watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Janet Wittenbraker
Janet Wittenbraker the republican candidate for mayor looks at her sisters phone as results begin to come in during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Janet Wittenbraker
Janet Wittenbraker the republican candidate for mayor gives a speech during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Victoria Lem
Victoria Lem the Ward 1 republican candidate reacts to the incoming election results during the Republican election night watch party at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Janet Wittenbraker
Janet Wittenbraker fliers stacked high at Firetruck Brewing Co., 4746 East Grant Road, Tucson, Ariz., November 7, 2023.
Kelly Presnell
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Grace Trejo
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Pima County updated their unofficial results Thursday about 12:15 p.m., showing that Proposition 413 is further leaning towards approval by a margin of 601 votes.