Elections
The City Clerk's Office is responsible for City Elections and serves as your point of contact for any election-related questions.
Through an Intergovernmental Agreement with Yuma County, the City of San Luis holds Council elections in the fall of even-numbered years. Other elections may be called on an as-needed basis.
The City Council is a seven-member non-partisan body elected to serve at large, representing all citizens. The Mayor and Council serve four-year terms, with no term limits.
Note: Only registered voters living within City limits are eligible to vote in local elections.
Upcoming City of San Luis Elections
- July 21, 2026 - Primary Election
- November 3, 2026 - General Election
Questions?
If you have any questions regarding elections, please contact the City Clerk's Department at cityclerksoffice@sanluisaz.gov or by calling (928) 341-8520.
- When is the next city election?
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Please visit the Upcoming Elections page for the latest information.
- What are the qualifications to become a candidate in the City of San Luis?
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A candidate for City Office must meet the following qualifications as set forth in A.R.R. §9-232 at the time of election:
- United States citizenship
- Must be eighteen (18) year of age or older
- Must be a qualified elector of the City of San Luis
- Has resided in the City of San Luis or any are annexed to the city for at least one (1) year preceding the election
- Must be able to speak, write, and read the English language per A.R.S. § 38-201
- Has not been convicted of a felony or unless civil rights have been restored
All other questions about running for local offices should be directed to the City Clerk's Office at cityclerksoffice@sanluisaz.gov or by calling (928) 341-8520.
- I'm interested in running for office; where can I obtain a candidate packet and start circulating Nomination Petitions?
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In order to obtain a Candidate Packet, please contact the City Clerk's Office to schedule a meeting with the City Clerk to review the packet and submit a Candidate Statement of Interest before circulating Nomination Petitions.
- How can I register to Vote?
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Please visit Service Arizona to register to vote or to update your current voter registration information.
You may also download a printable Arizona Voter Registration Form and turn it into Yuma County Voter Services at 102 S. Main Street, Yuma, AZ 85364.
For Overseas Citizens and Military Voters, please visit the Federal Voting Assistance Program website.