Carlos Garcia (Arizona)

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Carlos Garcia

Nonpartisan

Prior offices

Phoenix City Council District 8

Successor: Kesha Hodge Washington

Predecessor: Felicita Mendoza

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Last election

March 14, 2023

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Carlos Garcia was a member of the Phoenix City Council in Arizona, representing District 8. He assumed office on June 6, 2019. He left office on April 17, 2023.

Garcia ran for re-election to the Phoenix City Council to represent District 8 in Arizona. He lost in the general runoff election on March 14, 2023.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Phoenix, Arizona (2022)

General runoff election

General runoff election for Phoenix City Council District 8

Kesha Hodge Washington defeated incumbent Carlos Garcia in the general runoff election for Phoenix City Council District 8 on March 14, 2023.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Kesha Hodge Washington (Nonpartisan)	55.1	9,411
		Carlos Garcia (Nonpartisan)	44.9	7,682

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 17,093
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General election

General election for Phoenix City Council District 8

Incumbent Carlos Garcia and Kesha Hodge Washington advanced to a runoff. They defeated Denise Ceballos Viner and Nick Griemsmann in the general election for Phoenix City Council District 8 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carlos Garcia (Nonpartisan)	39.4	13,896
✔		Kesha Hodge Washington (Nonpartisan)	37.9	13,371
	Submit photo	Denise Ceballos Viner (Nonpartisan)	11.5	4,057
		Nick Griemsmann (Nonpartisan)	10.9	3,858
		Other/Write-in votes	0.3	119

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 35,301
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2019

See also: City elections in Phoenix, Arizona (2019)

General runoff election

Special general runoff election for Phoenix City Council District 8

Carlos Garcia defeated Michael Johnson in the special general runoff election for Phoenix City Council District 8 on May 21, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carlos Garcia (Nonpartisan)	51.5	6,715
	Submit photo	Michael Johnson (Nonpartisan)	48.5	6,331

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 13,046
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General election

Special general election for Phoenix City Council District 8

The following candidates ran in the special general election for Phoenix City Council District 8 on March 12, 2019.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Carlos Garcia (Nonpartisan)	28.9	4,290
✔	Submit photo	Michael Johnson (Nonpartisan)	21.6	3,201
		Lawrence Robinson (Nonpartisan)	20.9	3,101
		Warren Stewart Jr. (Nonpartisan)	9.9	1,474
	Submit photo	Gilbert Arvizu (Nonpartisan)	8.7	1,291
		Camaron Stevenson (Nonpartisan)	5.8	867
	Submit photo	Onesimus Strachan (Nonpartisan)	4.2	619

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 14,843
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Michael Langley (Nonpartisan)
• Jarrett Maupin (Nonpartisan)

Campaign themes

2022

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Footnotes

Political offices
Preceded by Felicita Mendoza	Phoenix City Council District 8 2019-2023	Succeeded by Kesha Hodge Washington