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2022
2024 Scottsdale elections
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Election dates
Filing deadline: April 1, 2024 & July 8, 2024
Primary election: July 30, 2024
General election: November 5, 2024
Election stats
Offices up: Mayor, city council, and fire district
Total seats up: 6 (click here for mayoral elections)
Election type: Nonpartisan
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U.S. municipal elections, 2024

The city of Scottsdale, Arizona, held general elections for mayor, city council, and fire district on November 5, 2024. A primary was scheduled for July 30, 2024. The filing deadline for this election was April 1, 2024, and the filing deadline for the fire district was July 8, 2024.

One seat for the Scottsdale City Council was won outright in the primary on July 30 by Jan Dubauskas. The remaining two seats appeared on the November 5 general election ballot.

Click here to learn more about the city's mayoral election.

Elections

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Candidates and results

City council

General election

General election for Scottsdale City Council At-large (3 seats)

Adam Kwasman and Maryann McAllen defeated incumbent Tammy Caputi and incumbent Tom Durham in the general election for Scottsdale City Council At-large on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Adam Kwasman
Adam Kwasman (Nonpartisan)
 
29.8
 
55,452
Image of Maryann McAllen
Maryann McAllen (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
28.8
 
53,596
Image of Tammy Caputi
Tammy Caputi (Nonpartisan)
 
27.2
 
50,617
Tom Durham (Nonpartisan)
 
13.8
 
25,713
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.3
 
583

Total votes: 185,961
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Nonpartisan primary election

Nonpartisan primary for Scottsdale City Council At-large (3 seats)

The following candidates ran in the primary for Scottsdale City Council At-large on July 30, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jan Dubauskas
Jan Dubauskas (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
18.0
 
27,717
Image of Tammy Caputi
Tammy Caputi (Nonpartisan)
 
15.8
 
24,320
Image of Adam Kwasman
Adam Kwasman (Nonpartisan)
 
14.9
 
22,952
Image of Maryann McAllen
Maryann McAllen (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
12.3
 
18,898
Tom Durham (Nonpartisan)
 
12.0
 
18,440
Image of Robert Lettieri
Robert Lettieri (Nonpartisan)
 
10.3
 
15,823
Image of Mason Gates
Mason Gates (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
8.0
 
12,350
Image of Stephen Casares
Stephen Casares (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
4.6
 
7,057
Image of Justin Laos
Justin Laos (Nonpartisan) Candidate Connection
 
4.2
 
6,492
 Other/Write-in votes
 
0.1
 
178

Total votes: 154,227
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Note: The Scottsdale City Council general election was for two seats on the council. The other seat up for election was won outright in the July 30 primary.

Fire district

Two seats on the Scottsdale County Island Fire District were scheduled for election in 2024. The general election was canceled after no candidates filed for the office.[1]


Additional elections on the ballot

See also: Arizona elections, 2024

July 30, 2024
November 5, 2024

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About the city

See also: Scottsdale, Arizona

Scottsdale is a city located in Maricopa County, Arizona.

City government

See also: Council-manager government

The city of Scottsdale uses a council-manager system. In this form of municipal government, an elected city council, which includes the mayor and serves as the city's primary legislative body, appoints an executive called a city manager to oversee day-to-day municipal operations and implement the council's policy and legislative initiatives.[2][3]

Demographics

The following table displays demographic data provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Demographic Data for Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale Arizona
Population 241,361 7,151,502
Land area (sq mi) 184 113,654
Race and ethnicity**
White 86.6% 73.8%
Black/African American 2.1% 4.5%
Asian 5.2% 3.3%
Native American 0.8% 4.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.2%
Other (single race) N/A 6.9%
Multiple 3.7% 7%
Hispanic/Latino 10.2% 31.5%
Education
High school graduation rate 96.8% 87.9%
College graduation rate 59.4% 30.3%
Income
Median household income $91,042 $61,529
Persons below poverty level 6.8% 14.1%
Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2015-2020).
**Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.


See also

Scottsdale, Arizona Arizona Municipal government Other local coverage
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