On Monday, June 12, the Yavapai Republican Men’s Forum will feature the Prescott Mayoral and City Council Candidates Forum. All candidates introduce themselves and answer questions. You will then be given time to make a final statement.

Phil Goode – Re-election Candidate for Prescott Mayor

Purpose – Why Phil is running for re-election as mayor

• Balancing small-town feel with moderate growth, sensible economic development, low taxes, limited government, and strong security services
• slows uncontrolled growth that reduces the quality of life of Prescottians
• Continually improve the conservative management of our precious water resources, do not supply water outside the city limits, and continue to formulate effective water policies to manage our growth.
• Protect against the challenges of rising home invasions to support quality civil aviation service at Prescott Regional Airport
• Continue to pay Prescott’s PSPRS Full Pension Fund to prevent future debt increases while advocating legislative investment reform
• We will continue to support business incubator startups, satellite facilities, and high-tech business parks for high-paying jobs around airports.
• Support local SMEs through smart economic development policies
• Begin coordination with neighboring towns and Yavapai County to ensure a prosperous future for all.
• Encourage expansion of local health care options

For more information about Mayor Goode’s campaign, visit his website at: https://philgoode4mayor.com/

Cathy Lusing – Councilman and Prescott City Council Candidate

I am a lifelong Republican. I was born at Walter Reed Army Hospital. My father was a career Air Force. We “landed” in Arizona in his 1965 and I’m an “Arizona Girl” ever since. I graduated from the Australian University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and soon married Dr. Tom Rusing, a longtime resident of Prescott. I worked as an RN for 10 years. We supported our family and returned to Prescott in 1986 to begin our surgical practice. We are proud parents of her three boys. Prescott is home to four generations of his Rousing family.

I’m running for my second, fourth year term because Prescott City Council needs guard dogs, not house dogs, more than ever.

I will continue to work for the people of Prescott to keep Prescott a great place.

For more information, visit my website at: https://www.catheyrusing.com/

Connie Canterme – City Council and Prescott City Council Candidate

Connie Canterme is the current City Councilor appointed by the City Council and Mayor after a competitive process was conducted to fill the vacancy caused by Jessica Hall’s resignation in 2022. Connie’s appointment is pending the next election, and she is currently running for the next election. Fill out the remaining two years of her term.

Connie serves the City of Prescott, the Prescott Community, and the City of Prescott Homeless Resolution Commission, the City of Prescott Economic Advisory Board, the City of Prescott Sober Housing Task Force, the City of Prescott Advisory and Appeals Commission, and the City of Phoenix Arts Commission. She also serves on the Phoenix Historic Preservation Commission and is a member of the Arizona Registry of Contractors.

Connie has a background in general contracting, custom home construction and design, real estate investment, historic home renovations, and consulting. She purchased and renovated 13 of her historic homes in the Prescott Historic District and has advocated for Washington/Goodwin infrastructure and street projects for over five years. This included gas, water, sidewalks and pavement, and as a resident I worked with the city to ensure the project went on schedule. She also worked with the city to complete improvements to the Cortez/Carlton Road.

One of Connie’s first actions as a city councilor was to introduce a code of conduct for members of the city’s board and committees so that everyone understood the professional and ethical expectations of volunteering for the city. was to make it Connie was also a major proponent of increasing salaries for police officers and firefighters to remain competitive. As a city councilor, Connie believes in making decisions based on data and facts, and seeks input from all stakeholders to enhance, enhance, and preserve Prescott’s economic viability, history, and hometown atmosphere. I’m looking for

Lois Fleuvilus – Candidate for Prescott City Council

Lois Fluvirs is a passionate person who cares about the quality of life and community of Prescott residents while ensuring Lescott’s vibrant future. Inspired by the words “You can live in the community, you can live outside the community, or you can live,” she will run for four years on the Prescott City Council. . for Community/community. ” Royce is running like Prescott’s Proven Leader.

Born and raised on Long Island, Lois earned her bachelor’s degree from Boston University. She has been married to Gary Flewerth for 29 years and has two grown sons. They realized that Prescott’s culture, values, comfort and quality of life were a perfect fit and made the decision to purchase land in Prescott ten years before she moved here. They moved from Cincinnati, Ohio five years ago after their youngest son graduated from high school.

During his 34-year career at Procter & Gamble as a supply chain and business development officer for both U.S. and global operations, Royce has demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and has overseen businesses worth billions of dollars in revenue. , led an organization of over 100 employees. The business skills she brings to the council include strategic planning, budget oversight, and business development.

Lois is a dedicated community leader who volunteers her time and talents to the community. An alumnus of Prescott Civic Academy, Lois served on the Prescott Library’s Board of Trustees (from 2020 until he is in 2022). She served as a weekly classroom volunteer at Lincoln Elementary School, working on 1st grade reading, spelling and math (2019 until she is 2020). She actively participates in several local campaigns and contributes to local charities and community causes. Lois is a guest lecturer on her management of her chain of supply to over 1,000 freshmen (2020-present) at her College of Error Business at UA.

Royce is active in local Republican politics, serving as District Commissioner, District Captain, State Commissioner, Arizona State Convention Representative, and was most recently elected a CD2 Member at Large on the AZGOP Executive Committee (2023 2024). . Royce was elected county chairman of the Yavapai County Republican Commission, serving a two-year term (1921–22) with distinction. She has demonstrated how business and organizational leadership skills contribute to breakthrough results, county records in fundraising, candidate giving, organizational growth, voter registration dominance, and winning local elections. has been demonstrated to establish She believes in working with others to find and implement the best ideas and workable solutions to the challenges we face. Experience will be invaluable as an MP.

Her priorities on Prescott City Council:

• Invest in infrastructure and public safety to keep up with managed growth
• Delivering Prescott’s Strategic Plan Through Council Responsibilities
• Providing worker housing that attracts taxpayers and families
• Protecting Prescott’s future and Upper Verde through efficient water management
• Communicate with you and hold you accountable

Lois’ experience, dedication and proven leadership skills make her a perfect fit for Prescott City Council. She is a leader who cares about Prescott. For more information, please visit: https://Royce FourPrescott.com/

Ted Gambogi – Candidate for Prescott City Council

I was born in Philadelphia and grew up in a blue collar neighborhood in Southern Jersey. After earning his BSME and BA from Rutgers University, he joined Caterpillar and has lived in six states and her two countries of Malaysia and Singapore. In 2013 his wife Tik and I moved to Prescott after experiencing the benefits of high altitude cities like Albuquerque and Kunming in China.

I am Vice Chair of Planning and Zoning, 2025 Comprehensive Planning Chair, City Charter Reviewer, YMCA Board Secretary, and AZGFD Hunter Education Instructor.

He completed the Ironman triathlon in 1989 and continues to exercise to this day.

Tony Hammer – Candidate for Prescott City Council

Tony Hammer is a seasoned businessman with a strong family and Christian values ​​who loves Prescott and sees its potential to become a thriving and sustainable community through disciplined planning and great execution.

Tony’s contributions to Prescott include advisory services to the Center for the Future, establishment of the Specialty Light Industry Association, and establishment of CTEC at Yavapai University. He has hosted his four charity classic car events so far.

Raised $85,000 for local Special Olympics athletes.

In 2016, Dr. Hammer received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Purdue School of Science for his career and personal achievements.

For more information, visit my website at: www.Tony4Prescott.com

Chad DeVries – Candidate for Prescott City Council

My name is Chad DeVries. I grew up in a small Midwestern town like Prescott and was raised with traditional family values. I am a Christian, Conservative, Family lover, Republican, and local business owner. Arizona has given me the opportunity to be a very successful businessman during her 28 years.

In 2022, I was honored to receive the Bloom Tree Realty Champions Don Shaffer Award as voted by my peers as someone who embodies integrity, gratitude, community and service to others. I am running for City Council to give back my time and skills and be your voice in keeping the charm, traditions, history, preservation and natural beauty of our beautiful town intact.

If you want to know more about me, please visit my website. www.chadlovesprescott.com.

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Monday, June 12, 2023

Prescott Vibes Event Center
6200 Hwy 89, Prescott, AZ 86305 (see map below)

Doors open at 10:30 am. The buffet is served from 10:45 am until he 11:30. The program runs from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm.

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