Meet Our Democratic Candidates

Legislative District 27

 Election 2026

There is a lot at stake in November. It’s important to know what we are voting for. This page will be updated regularly as candidates enter the races for our elected offices.

United States Congress

US Congress CD8

State of Arizona

Governor Katie Hobbs https://katiehobbs.org/

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes https://electfontes.com/

Attorney General Kris Mayes

Superintendent of Public Education

State House LD27 (VOTE FOR ONLY) Deborah Howard https://www.deborahhowardaz.com/

Corporation Commission: (VOTE)

Jonathon Hill https://www.votehillaz.com/

Clara Pratte https://www.claraforaz.com/

Central Arizona Water Conservation District

Arizona Supreme Court Retention Vote - A vote to retain will allow a justice to stay on the court and a vote against will remove them and clear a seat for a new appointment by the Governor. These Justices are on the ballot in 2024 and LD27 Dems recommend votes NOT TO RETAIN.

Other Judges Retention Vote - A vote to retain will allow a justice to stay on the court and a vote against will remove them. LD27 Dems recommend votes NOT TO RETAIN. Base on these evaluations. https://www.azcourts.gov/jpr/

Maricopa County

County Treasurer Nick Mansour https://www.mansourforarizona.com/

City Of Peoria

Mayor

City Council Pine District

City Council Acacia District

City Council Palo Verde District

School District Governing Board

DVUSD (VOTE FOR )

PUSD (VOTE FOR )

Melissa Girmscheid https://www.melissag4pusd.com/

WESD (VOTE FOR )

Kyle Clayton

GUHSD

Ballot Propositions

Ballot Propositions will be listed here as they are added to the ballot

Be sure to read the ‘For and Against’, statements as the name DOES NOT fully describe the propositions

ADDED BY LEGISLATURE - Recommending “NO” vote on all

ADDED BY Maricopa County - Recommending “YES” vote on all

ADDED BY CITIZENS’ INITIATIVE - Recommending “YES” vote on all