At their March 10, 2026 Voting Meeting Council adopted Resolution No. 2026-1977 calling for a Special Election on November 3, 2026 for voter consideration of amendments to the Prescott City Charter. On March 10 and June 23 Council approved ballot language to place Propositions 401 402 and Propositions 411-415 on the November 3rd Special Election ballot.
Arguments for and against each of these Propositions will be accepted by the City Clerk’s Office Monday, June 29th through 5 pm on Monday, August 3rd Citizens are encouraged to submit and pay for their arguments through the following link: Argument Form however, arguments may also be filed via email to city.clerk@prescott-az.gov in Word format.
Submitted arguments must meet the following criteria: 1) Shall not exceed three hundred (300) words in length; 2) Shall be accompanied by a $100.00 per argument fee; 3) Shall include the name of the individual or, committee chair if sponsored by a political committee, address and telephone number of those providing the argument(s).
Each referred Charter Amendment Proposition will be voted on separately on your ballot. A “YES” vote would have the effect of amending a particular City Charter provision consistent with the referred language adopted by the City Council at the March 10th and June 23rd Voting Meeting. A “NO” vote will have the effect of leaving a particular City Charter provision the way it currently exists. Proposed Charter Amendments are available for review on the city website at: City Elections Information.
For additional information regarding the proposed Charter Amendments or the 2026 Special Election please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 928-777-1437.