Phoenix City Council, District 4
What does this office do?
- Passing city laws, called ordinances
- Approving the city budget
- Funding city services, such as police, trash, and parks
Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Government Spending Reduction,
Candidates:
Nonpartisan
A business owner whose development firm restores neglected buildings into shops, restaurants and offices, and a Governor-appointed member of a state historical commission. Her stated priorities are increasing housing supply through zoning reform and supporting local small businesses.
Nonpartisan
An at-large member of the Cartwright Elementary School District governing board in west Phoenix, elected in 2024 and seated the following January. She attended schools in that district and previously worked as a makeup artist and social media beauty influencer.
Nonpartisan
A partner at the Snell & Wilmer law firm with an Arizona State University law degree who serves on the Osborn Elementary School District governing board. His priorities are more housing construction with tenant protections, plus public safety and street improvements.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 1 for, 2 against, Public Infrastructure 1 for, Public Safety and Crime Control 1 for,
Nonpartisan
A former council office chief of staff with nearly a decade there, an MBA from Arizona State University, and a past seat as an Arizona Commission on the Arts commissioner. Her priorities are more housing options for working families and a neighborhood safety task force.
Nonpartisan
A small business owner who founded an events company after more than 30 years in hospitality, and chairs a Phoenix city commission after teaching entrepreneurship at Arizona State University. His stated priorities are homelessness response and affordable housing, including eviction diversion.
Nonpartisan
A community advocate who has served more than 20 years on the Isaac Elementary School District governing board, holding its presidency multiple times. She has lived in the same community for over 40 years and centers her campaign on education and public service.
Records: Government Spending Reduction 5 against, Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties 1 for, Government Efficiency 1 against
Nonpartisan
A director at Arizona State University's Luminosity Lab and president of the Melrose Community Alliance neighborhood group, with a political science degree from Iona College. His stated priorities are modernizing city operations with technology and simplifying zoning to allow more housing types.
Records: Public Infrastructure 1 for
Nonpartisan
A licensed health insurance agent and financial advisor who works with self-employed and contract workers, and who graduated summa cum laude in three years. His stated priorities are treatment-focused homelessness solutions and faster emergency response through more ambulances and fire stations.
Source: phoenix.gov