Carolyn Flowers
AZ · Sierra Vista Vice Mayor
Carolyn Flowers is Sierra Vista's vice mayor and has served eight years on the City Council; she owned a local dog grooming shop for 15 years. Her priorities include support for Fort Huachuca and veterans, protecting water, and keeping the city affordable.
Where Carolyn Flowers stands, based on their records
Supports
Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 3 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 3 oppose
Voted yes on the city's $129,244,638 operating budget for the 2025-26 year. It passed 7-0.
July 24, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Voted no on a plan to repair and reopen the swimming pool at the city's golf center. The plan failed 0-6.
February 13, 2025Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Seconded and voted for up to $301,898 over two years to keep the area's only emergency homeless shelter open under a new operator. It passed 7-0.
January 9, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Voted yes to take over the Pueblo del Sol golf course. In exchange, the city forgave about $600,000 the owner still owed it. It passed 7-0.
July 8, 2024Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Seconded and voted for up to $301,898 over two years to keep the area's only emergency homeless shelter open under a new operator. It passed 7-0.
January 9, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Seconded and voted for raising sewer rates 15% and home trash rates 10% in 2025, with the same raises in 2026. It passed 6-0.
May 22, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Track record — General
General · 6 records
Voted yes to give a used city ambulance to Cananea, Mexico, Sierra Vista's sister city. It passed 4-3.
September 11, 2025
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Moved to let marijuana stores open longer, from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. to 8 a.m.-10 p.m. The change passed 4-3 with her vote.
September 12, 2024
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Voted no on starting talks for a formal agreement with the city firefighters' union. The measure failed 5-2.
March 23, 2023
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Was chosen by the City Council as mayor pro tem, the council's second-in-command, by a 7-0 vote.
January 12, 2023
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Voted yes on a two-year contract paying the local justice of the peace $62,500 a year to serve as the city's judge. It passed 4-3.
December 22, 2022
Source: sierravistaaz.gov
Won re-election to the Sierra Vista City Council in the November 8, 2022 general election, serving then under the name Carolyn Umphrey.
November 8, 2022
Source: engage.sierravistaaz.gov
Past race Carolyn Flowers ran in:
- Sierra Vista Mayor · November 3, 2026 · Sierra Vista city, Arizona