Four candidates are competing for two seats on the Maricopa City Council in the Nov. 3 general election. Here’s a quick look at who they are, why they’re running and the issues they say they would prioritize if elected.
Tena Dugan
Glennwilde
A longtime Maricopa-area resident and community volunteer, Dugan is challenging for a seat on City Council. She says her priorities include public safety, transportation and government transparency.
Vincent Manfredi
Maricopa Meadows
The current vice mayor, Manfredi has served on City Council in various roles for 12 years and is seeking re-election. He says his priorities include transportation, economic development, public safety and responsible growth.
Read more about Vincent Manfredi.
Chrystal O’Jon
Senita
A community volunteer, entrepreneur, nonprofit co-founder and publisher, O’Jon is challenging for a City Council seat. She says she would focus on attainable housing, economic opportunity and transparency and accountability.
Read more about Chrystal O’Jon.
Henry Wade
Glennwilde
A 20-year Air Force veteran and longtime council member, Wade is seeking re-election after 12 years on City Council. He says his priorities include youth, seniors and veterans.




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