Maricopa County · 2026 election coverage

Cities and towns

Municipal ballot coverage for every incorporated city and town in Maricopa County, largest first. Open a community for its verified municipal contests, county coverage and official sources.

Population estimates are dated July 1, 2025 and describe the whole municipality, not its electorate or ballots. A community spanning counties has one page with each county's observations kept separate.

Phoenix

1,665,481 residents · 2025 estimate

4 county contest observations
Mesa

513,656 residents · 2025 estimate

5 county contest observations
Gilbert

287,285 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Chandler

278,748 residents · 2025 estimate

6 county contest observations
Glendale

260,572 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Scottsdale

243,006 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Peoria

200,881 residents · 2025 estimate
Maricopa / Yavapai counties

7 county contest observations
Tempe

190,571 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Surprise

175,304 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Buckeye

125,445 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Goodyear

125,359 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Avondale

100,983 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Queen Creek

89,770 residents · 2025 estimate
Maricopa / Pinal counties

Municipal ballot guide
Apache Junction

45,672 residents · 2025 estimate
Pinal / Maricopa counties

Municipal ballot guide
El Mirage

35,820 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Fountain Hills

23,625 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Paradise Valley

12,251 residents · 2025 estimate

2 county contest observations
Tolleson

9,224 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Wickenburg

8,305 residents · 2025 estimate
Maricopa / Yavapai counties

Municipal ballot guide
Youngtown

7,039 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Litchfield Park

6,727 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Cave Creek

5,160 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Guadalupe

5,093 residents · 2025 estimate

Municipal ballot guide
Carefree

3,600 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation
Gila Bend

1,816 residents · 2025 estimate

1 county contest observation

Sources & scope

Municipal identities and population: U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimates.
Observed contests: official county results. County election resources provide official returns and the applicable ballot.
Methodology and reporting limits. Returns remain unofficial until certified; missing observations are not zero votes.