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Miguel Arias
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2019 - Present
2027
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Miguel Arias is a member of the Fresno City Council in California, representing District 3. He assumed office in 2019. His current term ends on January 5, 2027.
Arias ran for election to the Fresno County Board of Supervisors to represent District 3 in California. He lost in the primary on March 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: Municipal elections in Fresno County, California (2024)
General election
General election for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3
Luis Chavez defeated incumbent Sal Quintero in the general election for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Luis Chavez (Nonpartisan) | 56.5 | 20,830 |
 | Sal Quintero (Nonpartisan) | 43.5 | 16,009 | |
| Total votes: 36,839 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3
Incumbent Sal Quintero and Luis Chavez defeated Miguel Arias and Edward Hinojosa in the primary for Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3 on March 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Sal Quintero (Nonpartisan) | 37.1 | 5,737 |
| ✔ | | Luis Chavez (Nonpartisan) | 26.1 | 4,028 |
| Miguel Arias (Nonpartisan) | 19.8 | 3,067 | ||
| Edward Hinojosa (Nonpartisan) | 17.0 | 2,623 | ||
| Total votes: 15,455 | |||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Arias in this election.
2022
See also: City elections in Fresno, California (2022)
Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Fresno City Council District 3
Incumbent Miguel Arias won election outright against Larry Burrus and Nickolas Wildstar in the primary for Fresno City Council District 3 on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Miguel Arias (Nonpartisan) | 62.3 | 3,002 | |
| Larry Burrus (Nonpartisan) | 27.9 | 1,346 | ||
 | Nickolas Wildstar (Nonpartisan) | 9.8 | 474 | |
| Total votes: 4,822 | |||
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2018
General election
General election for Fresno City Council District 3
Miguel Arias defeated Tate Hill in the general election for Fresno City Council District 3 on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Miguel Arias (Nonpartisan) | 58.5 | 6,072 | |
| Tate Hill (Nonpartisan) | 41.0 | 4,251 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.5 | 52 | ||
| Total votes: 10,375 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for Fresno City Council District 3
The following candidates ran in the primary for Fresno City Council District 3 on June 5, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Miguel Arias (Nonpartisan) | 29.5 | 1,478 | |
| ✔ | Tate Hill (Nonpartisan) | 15.4 | 772 | |
| Daren Miller (Nonpartisan) | 15.1 | 760 | ||
| Craig Scharton (Nonpartisan) | 14.3 | 720 | ||
| Larry Burrus (Nonpartisan) | 12.0 | 604 | ||
| Kimberly Tapscott-Munson (Nonpartisan) | 8.4 | 424 | ||
| Sean Sanchez (Nonpartisan) | 5.2 | 260 | ||
| Total votes: 5,018 | |||
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Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Miguel Arias did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.
2022
Miguel Arias did not complete Ballotpedia's 2022 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2024 Elections
External links
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Candidate Fresno County Board of Supervisors District 3 |
Officeholder Fresno City Council District 3 |
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