Meet Your Local Democratic Candidates

As Democratic candidates file to run for county and city offices in Maricopa County for the 2010 election season, we will list them here. However, the vast majority of candidates running for county or city offices in Maricopa County, Arizona do not file for candidacy until the spring or summer of the year they run for office.

Kit Filbey,

Kit Filbey
Campaign website



Kit is a member of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce serving on the Public Policy Committee, Mesa Baseline Rotary, Mesa’s Museum and Cultural Advisory Board, East Valley Women in Politics, Superstition Springs Toastmasters Club, League of Women Voters, is a graduate of Emerge Arizona and a member of the 2010 class of Mesa Leadership Development and Training.

Kit has been a leader in the Democratic Party serving as Chair of Legislative District 19, Vice Chair of Maricopa County and Chair of the GEMDEMS (Greater Eastern Maricopa Democrats). 

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Rodney Glassman,

Rodney Glassman
Campaign website
(520) 305-9525
infoatrodneyglassman [dot] com
http://twitter.com/rodneyglassman

Rodney grew up in a family dedicated to building a stronger community. For as long as he remembers his father was on the board of the local Boy Scout Council and his mother on the board of the local Children’s hospital. Rodney walked door-to-door for the American Heart Association, sold lemonade for United Cerebral Palsy, and consistently volunteered his time to help others. It was a value of “giving back” that was instilled in Rodney from childhood and something that he has carried forward to this day.

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