Elections
Bullhead City 2026 Election Information
| Primary Election: | Tuesday, July 21, 2026 |
| 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| County Voter Registration Closes: | Monday, June 22, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. |
| Early Voting Begins: | Wednesday, June 24, 2026 |
| General Election: | Tuesday, November 3, 2026 |
| 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. | |
| County Voter Registration Closes: | Monday, October 5, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. |
| Early Voting Begins: | Wednesday, October 7, 2026 |
Political Sign-Free Zones
17.42.057 Political sign-free zones.
A. Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-1019(F) permits municipalities to designate sign-free zones to be free from political signage within rights-of-way in commercial tourism, resort and hotel areas that would otherwise be subject to the placement of political signs under 16-1019(C).
B. The city council finds that various areas within the city could qualify as areas with a predominance of commercial tourism, resort and hotel uses.
C. The city council will designate specific areas as sign-free zones by resolution.
D. Sign-free zones may be enforced in accordance with Arizona Revised Statutes § 16-1019(D).
(Ord. No. 2025-1, § 1, 1-21-2025)
Maps of Political Sign-Free Zones
Political signs may be displayed on or after May 11, 2026 (71 days before a Primary Election).
City Council Offices to be Filled
- One (1) Mayor Position with a 4-Year Term
- Two (2) City Council Member Positions with 4-Year Terms
- One (1) City Council Member Position with a 2-Year Term **
**An election for a 2-Year position may take place if an incumbent elected to a 4-Year term in 2024 decides to resign and run for the Office of Mayor.
Term of Office
- Three (3) 4-Year Terms begin November 2026 and end November 2030
- One (1) 2-Year Term begins November 2026 and ends November 2028
Candidate Nomination Filing Deadline
- Last day to file nomination papers is Monday, March 23, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.
Candidates
Information on candidates will be posted as it becomes available.
Propositions
Information on possible propositions will be posted if and when it becomes available.
