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Ballot counting has finished in Coconino County. Paul Deasy is now Flagstaff Mayor-elect after he beat current councilmember Charlie Odegaard 55-to-45 percent, or by just over three-thousand votes. The new members of the Flagstaff City Council will be Becky Daggett, who received 22-percent of the vote, and will be the city’s new vice mayor whenFull Story
Here is a list of the latest numbers in races in the Flagstaff area: Paul Deasy joined Dave during the Election Show to talk about his win. Click here: Becky Daggett joined Dave during the Election Show to talk about her win onto the Flagstaff City Council. Click here: As of 1 p.m. Wednesday. Full Story
Yavapai County Sheriff’s officials say a voter record scam has been received in the county. Authorities say recently a citizen says they received a call requesting to verify voter information records. The person called the Yavapai County Recorder’s Office to determine if this was a normal course of business by the county. The recorder’s officeFull Story
This is a list of election results from Tuesday’s primary election. Updated at 4:30 a.m. Wednesday Flagstaff Mayor: (Two candidates advance to the general) Paul Deasy: 4,173 37% Charlie Odegaard: 3,659 32% Jamie Whelan: 3,225 29% Flagstaff Proposition 434: UNS Gas To Continue As The City’s Gas Provider At A 2% Fee, Which Is TheFull Story
Former Flagstaff Mayoral candidate Victor Varela has been indicted by a grand jury on 12 counts, including fraudulent schemes and practices, presentment of false instrument for filing and a signing of petitions violation. Varela was running for mayor of Flagstaff, but withdrew from the race earlier this month on the KAFF News Facebook page. BetweenFull Story
If you haven’t registered to vote for Arizona’s Democratic Presidential Preference Election you have until midnight Tuesday to do so. The election is only open to voters registered as a Democrat. Registered Republicans, Independents, and those registered in other parties, won’t be allowed to vote in this election. Those registered previously, who have moved orFull Story
Add another name to the race for Mayor of Flagstaff in 2020. Former city councilwoman and former vice-mayor Celia Barotz has officially declared her candidacy for mayor and is currently collecting signatures. She says she made the decision to run last week and feels she brings experience, good communication and the understanding on how cityFull Story
There’s another candidate for U.S. Senate. Former astronaut Mark Kelly announced through a video that he is running for the Senate seat, currently occupied by Martha McSally. Kelly is running as a Democrat and is the husband of former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords. He had been mulling a run for Senate for some time. McSallyFull Story
Regina Salas is closer to nailing down the third and final Flagstaff City Council seat. She has now taken a 106 vote lead over Paul Deasy. He conceded the race Tuesday saying: “thank you so much to everyone for your support. I am grateful for the opportunity to run for council and have learned muchFull Story
Kyrsten Sinema has become the first female to serve in the U.S. Senate from Arizona as she has defeated Martha McSally in a close race. McSally conceded to Sinema Monday night. Sinema leads McSally by over 38,000 votes after Monday’s update. This may not be the end of McSally for a Senate seat. If currentFull Story