{"id":768,"date":"2026-05-20T12:35:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=768"},"modified":"2026-05-20T12:35:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:35:09","slug":"tempe-city-council-runoff-election-results-incumbents-appear-to-be-trailing-behind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=768","title":{"rendered":"Tempe City Council runoff election results: Incumbents appear to be trailing behind"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>TEMPE, Ariz. \u2014 Incumbents are trailing behind in the Tempe City Council runoff election, according to the preliminary, unofficial results posted by Maricopa County Elections.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/scottsdalemovinghub.com\/?p=766\">States challenge Trump administration\u2019s new caps on federal student loans<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>There are two open seats for council members. In the race are two incumbents, Jennifer Adams and Berdetta Hodge, running against Bobby Nichols and Brooke St. George.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0As of May 19, the results are as follows:\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8211; Brooke St. George: 11,402 (29%)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8211; Bobby Nichols: 9,938 votes (25.28%)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8211; Berdetta Hodge: 9,369 votes (23.83%)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&#8211; Jennifer Adams: 8,610 votes (21.9%)<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>A total of 21,582 ballots have been tallied so far, with a 25.93% turnout.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The results posted by the Maricopa County Elections Department are ballots received through the weekend, via U.S. mail, ballot drop box, or ballot replacement center. 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