Press Release

City's General Election Day Is Tuesday

Date:

10/30/2009

Summary:

The City of Yuma general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Voters will elect a Mayor and three seats on the City Council.

Contact:

Greg HylandDirector of Communications & Public Affairs
 

Polls Open 6 a.m. To 7 p.m.

Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Voters will elect a Mayor and three seats on the City Council.

Polls are open 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Each voter is responsible for knowing his or her polling place, which is listed in the sample ballot that was mailed to all registered voters within the city limits. Those places will be the same as during the primary election. Anyone with additional election-related questions may call the Yuma County Recorder's Office at 373-6034. 

Any voter who is still in possession of an early ballot must turn it in to either the Yuma County Recorder's Office, 410 S. Maiden Lane, or to a polling place by 7 p.m. Tuesday or it will not be counted.

Complete election results may be viewed on Time Warner Cable channels City 73 and Ciudad 72 or on the City's web site, www.YumaAz.gov/election. Preliminary results will be released no earlier than 8 p.m. Tuesday, per state law.

Council Chambers will be open at City Hall, One City Plaza (3rd Street between 1st and Madison avenues) beginning 7:30 p.m. for those who wish to see the results there.

For More Information

For further information, please contact Greg Hyland, CPM, the City of Yuma's Director of Communications & Public Affairs at (928) 373-5023 or by e-mail or Dave Nash, City of Yuma Public Affairs Coordinator at (928) 373-5015 or by e-mail.

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Media Contacts

Members of the media may contact Director of Communications and Public Affairs Greg Hyland, CPM at (928) 373-5023 or (928) 580-4751, or Public Affairs Coordinator Dave Nash at (928) 373-5015, or (928) 941-0199.

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