Tempe City Council Candidate Forum - Jan. 14, 2026

Tempe City Council Candidate Forum · January 15, 2026

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Opening and rules

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Moderator Taylor Seeley (Arizona Republic) opened the forum at the Tempe History Museum, explained ground rules (90-second answers, 1-minute closings), said questions came from the paper and audience and announced the order (reverse alphabetical). Election date and number of seats were stated (March 10; three seats, seven candidates).

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A candidate forum at the Tempe History Museum on the March 10 election highlighted sharply different approaches to closing a roughly $21 million city budget shortfall, homelessness and housing strategies, local responses to ICE activity, and growth/representation questions for Tempe.

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