2020 Mesa mayoral election
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The2020 Mesa mayoral electionwas held on August 4, 2020, to elect themayorofMesa, Arizona.[2]
Incumbent mayorJohn Gileswas re-elected to a second full term.
Candidates[edit]
Declared[edit]
- Verl Farnsworth, retired construction contractor[3]
- John Giles,incumbent mayor[4]
Declined[edit]
- Jeremy Whittaker, city councilman[5]
Results[edit]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| John Giles(incumbent) | 60,473 | 66.25 | |
| Verl Farnsworth | 30,452 | 33.36 | |
| Write-in | 357 | 0.39 | |
| Total votes | 91,282 | 100.00 | |
References[edit]
- ^"Maricopa County Voter Registration Totals".Maricopa County Elections Department.RetrievedJanuary 20,2021.
- ^Walsh, Jim (April 15, 2020)."Mesa's Primary Election field established".East Valley Tribune.
- ^Olafson, Ole (July 14, 2020)."Mesa mayoral race pits incumbent John Giles against Verl Farnsworth".Northeast Valley News.
- ^Steinbach, Allison (January 23, 2020)."John Giles raises record $250K for Mesa's mayoral race. How much competition will he face?".azcentral.
- ^Walsh, Jim (January 28, 2020)."Storm clouds are gathering in the Mesa mayor race".East Valley Tribune.
- ^"Mayoral election in Mesa, Arizona (2020)".Ballotpedia.
External links[edit]
- Verl Farnsworth for MayorArchivedJanuary 18, 2021, at theWayback Machine