Photo via Town of San Tan Valley, League of Arizona Cities and Towns
By Janet Perez | Apache Junction-Gold Canyon Independent
Residents of the new town of San Tan Valley will be voting for their first elected council at the July 21 primary election.
After the council members are elected, they will appoint a mayor and vice mayor from among themselves.
Candidates Tyler Hudgins, Daniel Oakes, Daren Schnepf, Brian Tyler and Rupert Wolfert currently serve on the town ‘s inaugural council after being appointed by the Pinal County Board of Supervisors.
Also running for the seven-member council are Diane Combes, Jean E. (Jeanne) Stockton and Alex Stovall.
Independent Newsmedia sent out a questionnaire to learn about the candidates’ thoughts on the challenges facing the new town now and in the future. Schnepf, Stockton and Tyler did not send in their responses.
