On Aug. 4, Scottsdale City Council candidate Bob Littlefield stunned support when he formally withdrew his candidacy.
As a result, Littlefield will not appear on the general election ballot.
Under Article 9, Section 6, of the city’s Charter, the three remaining candidates – Barry Graham, Michelle Ugenti-Rita and Raoul Zubia will appear on the general election ballot. The two candidates receiving the most votes in the general election will be elected to the remaining council seats and will take office in January 2027.
Eight candidates sought election for three available City Council seats in the July 21 primary election.
The Scottsdale City Council canvassed the election results at its August 3 meeting.
Incumbent Solange Whitehead was reelected and will begin a new term in January 2027.
The remaining two council seats will be decided in the November general election.

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