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 / Modified apr 14, 2017 5:32 a.m.

Monday Deadline to Register to Vote in Tucson Election

City seeks half-cent increase in sales tax to fund public safety, street repairs.

Vote Here sign hero A Vote Here sign outside a polling place.
Lorie Shaull

Monday is the deadline for city of Tucson residents to register to vote in next month’s special sales tax election.

The City Council is asking for a half-cent increase in the sales tax to fund public safety equipment purchases and street maintenance and repairs for the next five years.

Ballots for the election will be mailed in the next two weeks. All voting is by mail, with ballots counted May 16th.

Voter registration can be done through the County Recorder’s Office. Call 520 724-4330 or go online to www.recorder.pima.gov.

For more information on the city election, go to the city clerk's website.

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