Candidates for Fire District Board
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- View profilePhilip "Phil" A. GriswoldNonpartisan · Current term 2022 to 2026
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Randy C. HancockNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profileJohn Porter HeidenNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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Brian V. MooreNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profile
Joseph "Joe" S. CantelmeNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026 - View profileMelanie HardyNonpartisan · Current term 2023 to 2026
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About Fire District Board
About this position
- Office level
- Local
- Election frequency
- Every 4 years
- Affiliation
- Nonpartisan
- Positions
- 3 open seats
Election type
- Partisan election (party labels appear on ballots)
- Run-off election
How to run for Fire District Board
- Step 1
Meet eligibility requirements
Candidate must reside in the district at least one year prior to the date of the election.
- Step 2
File for office
- Filing requirements
- No filing fee. Petition signature requirements: At least one-half of 1% of the vote in the special district but not more than two hundred fifty and not fewer than five signatures..
- Filing period
- July 6, 2026 - August 5, 2026
- Paperwork instructions
- Submit paperwork to the County Election's office.
- Where to file
- 6550 S. Country Club Road Tucson, AZ 85756
- Filing phone
- 520-724-6830
- Step 3
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