, ▁T uc son ▁is ▁a ▁Democratic ▁strong hold ▁with ▁its ▁position ▁as ▁a ▁university ▁town ▁and ▁its ▁large ▁His pan ic ▁American ▁population ▁( 4 1 . 6 % ▁of ▁the ▁city ' s ▁population ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁Census ). ▁Thus , ▁a ▁change ▁of ▁party ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁mayor alty ▁was ▁seen ▁as ▁a ▁strong ▁possibility . ▁ ▁For ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁T uc son , ▁all ▁of ▁the ▁elections ▁( may or ▁and ▁city ▁council ) ▁were ▁conducted ▁via ▁mail , ▁due ▁to ▁a ▁decision ▁by ▁the ▁city ▁council ▁in ▁April . ▁ ▁N omin ations ▁Prim aries ▁for ▁the ▁Democratic . ▁Green , ▁Libert arian , ▁and ▁Republican ▁parties ▁were ▁held ▁August ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 . ▁ ▁Democratic ▁primary ▁ ▁Origin ally ▁political ▁new com er ▁Marshall ▁Home ▁had ▁registered ▁to ▁challenge ▁inc umb ent ▁Jonathan ▁Roth sch ild . ▁ ▁Green ▁primary ▁ ▁Libert arian ▁primary ▁ ▁Republican ▁primary ▁Republic ans ▁nominated ▁Rick ▁Gr inn ell ▁ ▁Independent ▁candidates ▁Origin ally , ▁Pat ▁Dar cy ▁had ▁registered ▁to ▁run ▁as ▁an ▁independent . ▁ ▁Write - in ▁candidates ▁Joseph ▁Mah er ▁Jr . ▁ ▁General ▁election ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : History ▁of ▁T uc son , ▁Arizona ▁Category : May oral ▁elections ▁in ▁T uc son , ▁Arizona ▁T uc son ▁T uc son <0x0A> </s> ▁This ▁is ▁a ▁list ▁of ▁notable ▁awards ▁won ▁by ▁Reading ▁Rain bow . ▁ ▁Action ▁for ▁Children ' s