Brian McMahan
Democratic · AZ
Brian McMahan is a retired fire chief whose 40-year public-service career included leading the Parker and Buckskin fire districts in La Paz County. He studied fire science, fire command administration, and municipal management and previously served in elected roles across three agencies.
Track record
Reduce Wealth Gap
· 1 record
As Buckskin Fire District chief, Brian McMahan advocated raising starting firefighter pay from $13 to $15 and shortening the merit scale, saying higher starting pay would help retain firefighters.
April 12, 2022For
Source: buckskinfd.com · researched July 12, 2026
Public Safety and Crime Control
· 2 records
Brian McMahan addressed Parker Town Council as Buckskin and Parker fire chief about the Parker South fire-service agreement and an annexation effort that did not obtain enough property-owner signatures.
October 4, 2022For
Source: core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com · researched July 12, 2026
As Buckskin Fire District chief, Brian McMahan advocated raising starting firefighter pay from $13 to $15 and shortening the merit scale, saying higher starting pay would help retain firefighters.
April 12, 2022For
Source: buckskinfd.com · researched July 12, 2026
Public Infrastructure
· 1 record
Brian McMahan addressed Parker Town Council as Buckskin and Parker fire chief about the Parker South fire-service agreement and an annexation effort that did not obtain enough property-owner signatures.
October 4, 2022For
Source: core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com · researched July 12, 2026
General
· 1 record
Arizona's Local Emergency Planning Committee roster listed Brian McMahan as chair of the La Paz committee, representing Buckskin and Parker Fire.
March 11, 2024
Source: static.azdeq.gov · researched July 12, 2026
Elections
- Arizona State Representative, District 30 · July 21, 2026 · State House District 30; Arizona
Profile last researched July 12, 2026.