SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Prescott 2025 Unofficial Primary Election Results

Episode Date: August 6, 2025

Send us a text and chime in!Updated Numbers as of 4:30 pm on Aug 6 from City of Prescott: Total Ballots Cast: 17,696 Mayor: Brandon Montoya: 6,891 Votes Cathey Rusing: 10,174 Votes City Council Three 4-Year Seats Henry Ebarb II: 7,135 Votes Mary Frederickson: 8,771 Votes Robert "Jim" Garing: 8,765 Votes Greg Lazzell: 6,856 Votes Jay Ruby: 7,670 Votes Based on Prescott City Charter Article IX, Section 6, calculating a majority ballots cast, unofficially, the following candidates have been duly elected: Mayor-Cathey Rusing As of the time of the release, none of the five candidates for Council have reached the majority calculation number to be considered... For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/prescott-2025-unofficial-primary-election-results/Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

Text to Speech Audio articles made possible by Cast 11 Talking Glass Media. The city of Prescott has released unofficial results from the August 5th primary election, as reported by the Yavapai County Elections Office. A total of 16,458 ballots were cast in this year's municipal election, which included the mayor and city council races, along with two local propositions. Prescott Mayor Race, Rusing elected. In the race for mayor, Kathy Rusing emerged as the clear winner with 9,520, votes, defeating Brandon Montoya, who received 6,350 votes. Rusing will succeed current mayor

Phil Good and officially begin her term following the certification of election results later this month. Prescott City Council results, two declared, one seat headed to runoff. Voters were tasked with choosing three City Council members to serve four-year terms. According to Prescott's City Charter, a candidate must receive a majority of all valid ballots cast to be elected outright. Unofficial results indicate that Mary Frederickson, 8,262, and Robert Jim Garing, 8,252, votes, have secured two of the three available seats. The third seat remains undecided. Neither Henry Ebbard 2, 6,561 votes, nor J. Ruby, 7,183 votes, secured enough votes to claim a majority. As a result, a runoff election will be held in November between Ruby and Ebbab to determine the final council member.

Prescott City Council vote summary. Mary Fredrickson, 8,262. Robert Jim Garing, 8,252. J. Ruby, 7,183. Henry Ebbard 2, 6,561. Greg Lazle, 6,331. Propositions passed by wide margins. Two important ballot propositions were also passed by voters. 482, home rule. Yes, 12,011. Number 3,679. Voter approval of Prop 482 continues the city's ability to set its own budgetary spending limits rather than defaulting to state-imposed formulas. Prop 484, open space. Yes, 13,460. Number 2,165. Approval of Prop 484 supports the preservation of designated open space areas within the city of Prescott, reflecting strong community backing for land conservation efforts. What's next? These results remain unofficial until canvassed and certified by the Prescott City Council at their Tuesday, August 26th voting meeting.

The public is encouraged to attend or follow that meeting for the final declaration. For the full summary of unofficial results, visit the Yavapai County Elections page, 25 unofficial election results. PDF. Catch up with more local news stories on signalsaz.com. Subscribe and be the F1 RSD 2-No.