“I’ve spent my career working to protect families and hold criminals accountable, and I know how important strong local leadership is to that mission. Michael Finn understands that public safety depends on supporting law enforcement, prosecutors, and the systems that keep our communities secure. Throughout his time on the Peoria City Council, he has made public safety his number one priority – protecting residents and prioritizing the security of Peoria’s families. I believe he will bring the focus and leadership needed to keep Peoria safe, and I’m proud to support his campaign for Mayor.”

“After more than four decades in law enforcement, I’ve seen firsthand what it takes to keep communities safe—and it starts with leaders who are willing to stand firm on public safety. Michael Finn understands that protecting our residents means supporting law enforcement, enforcing the law, and ensuring criminals are held accountable. He has demonstrated a clear commitment to maintaining safe neighborhoods and backing the men and women who put their lives on the line every day. I support Michael Finn for Mayor because I know he will prioritize public safety and uphold the standards that keep Peoria a strong and secure community.”

“Michael Finn understands that responsible financial management is the foundation of a strong and successful city. With his experience as Chief Financial Officer for the Peoria Unified School District and his years of leadership in the private sector, Mike has the background needed to make smart budget decisions, protect taxpayers, and plan for Peoria’s long-term future. As someone who has spent my career in finance and served in the Legislature working on financial and budget issues, I appreciate leaders who understand the importance of fiscal discipline and collaboration between state and local government. I’m proud to support Michael Finn for Mayor because he has the experience and judgment to keep Peoria financially strong and moving forward.”

“As someone who grew up in Peoria, served on the Peoria City Council, and represented our community at the State Legislature, I know how important strong local leadership is to the future of our city. Michael Finn has the financial expertise, public-sector experience, and commitment to fiscal responsibility needed to help Peoria continue growing the right way. He understands that economic development must be balanced with protecting taxpayers and maintaining the quality of life that residents expect. I’m proud to support Michael Finn for Mayor because I know he will provide the leadership necessary to keep Peoria financially strong and moving forward.”

“Every parent should feel confident that their children are safe at school, in their neighborhood, and throughout the community they call home. Mike Finn understands that public safety is about more than responding to crime. It’s also about making sure victims and families have the support they need when something does happen. During his time on the City Council, Peoria has continued investing in our police, expanding resources for victims, strengthening school safety, and giving our first responders the tools they need to protect our community. I’m proud to support Mike Finn for Mayor because I know he shares my commitment to protecting our children and families and will continue building on the progress Peoria has made.”

“Peoria’s future depends on giving the next generation the education, skills, and opportunities they need to succeed. My years serving on the Peoria Unified School District Governing Board gave me a firsthand understanding of how important strong schools, career and technical education, and responsible leadership are to our community. Mike Finn shares that commitment. His experience in both education and city government, along with his focus on bringing high-quality jobs and new economic opportunities to Peoria, will help ensure our students have opportunities to build successful careers right here in the community they call home. That connection between education, opportunity, and a strong local economy is important for Peoria’s future, and it’s one of the reasons Mike has my support for Mayor.”

"I've always believed that the best leaders remember who they work for. Mike Finn has demonstrated that throughout his service on the Peoria City Council by making thoughtful decisions, respecting taxpayers, and staying focused on what matters most to Peoria's families and businesses. He has earned the trust of the community through principled leadership and a commitment to doing what's right. Peoria deserves a Mayor who leads with integrity and puts people before politics. That's why I'm proud to endorse Mike Finn for Mayor."

"Representing Peoria at the Arizona Legislature has shown me that strong communities are built by leaders who prioritize public safety, protect taxpayers, and plan responsibly for the future. Mike Finn has been that kind of leader for Peoria. His commitment to supporting our first responders, encouraging responsible economic growth, and ensuring our city is prepared for the future makes him the right choice for Mayor. I'm proud to endorse Mike Finn because I know he'll continue putting Peoria families first."

“I’ve had the opportunity to work with Vice Mayor Finn on the Peoria City Council, and I’ve seen firsthand his commitment to public safety, fiscal responsibility, and strong economic development. Together, we have set Peoria heading in the right direction by improving emergency response times and putting public safety first. Mike is the only candidate with the experience and integrity to see these efforts through. We can count on Michael Finn to help Peoria reach its full potential, and I’m proud to support him as our next Mayor.”

“I am thankful that Peoria is now one of the safest cities in Arizona. While safety will always remain a priority, as leaders, we need to now focus on smart economic development and long-term fiscal responsibility to ensure we grow the city services and amenities that our residents have been asking for. Michael Finn has the fiscal and budget expertise from his years in the private sector as a CFO and his time on the City Council pushing for conservative budgeting. He is a collaborator and consensus builder who will work with all of Peoria to ensure that our needs are met and protect what makes our communities unique. I am proud to support Mike because he brings a balanced approach to lead Peoria while valuing resident input.”

"Michael Finn has the experience and leadership we need in our next Mayor of Peoria. He is a true consensus builder, with a proven ability to bring together both new and long-serving team members to strengthen our city. Since I joined the council, Mike has consistently welcomed fresh ideas while staying grounded in his commitment to practical, common-sense solutions. Importantly, Mike has shown time and again that he is dedicated to serving every part of Peoria — from our rapidly growing northside to our long-established neighborhoods in South Peoria. His understanding of our city is comprehensive, and his actions reflect a genuine commitment to ensuring that all residents are heard and supported. We have developed a strong, productive working relationship, and I am proud to call him both a colleague and a friend."

"I have worked closely with Councilmember Finn for many years – through both periods of prosperity and of great change in Peoria. Through it all, he has been a man of integrity, committed to doing what is best for our city. He is a champion for the taxpayers and focused on the key issues we need to keep Peoria headed in the right direction. I am proud to give him my support."

"After being elected to serve the Ironwood District on Peoria City Council in January of 2025, I have come to know Michael Finn as someone who has a strong foundation of service-oriented leadership both in the public and private sector. Michael has an incredible passion for Peoria and creating an environment where its residents and businesses can succeed. Peoria can count on Michael Finn to continue serving Peoria with strong leadership, commitment, and integrity as Mayor."

"It is with great pride and confidence that I endorse Michael Finn for Mayor of the City of Peoria. I have had the privilege of working alongside Michael on the Peoria City Council for over ten years. During that time I have witnessed first hand his unwavering dedication, intelligence, and passion for serving the community. Michael is not only a thoughtful and strategic leader, but also someone who genuinely loves the city and its people. His ability to listen, collaborate, and find solutions to complex challenges has consistently impressed me. Whether addressing issues of growth, public safety, or community development, Michael approaches every decision with integrity and a deep commitment to improving the lives of residents. Beyond his professional accomplishments, Michael has always demonstrated a personal devotion to the well being of our city. He understands that leadership is not about recognition, but about service. He embodies that principle in every action he takes. I am confident that as Mayor Michael will continue to lead with vision, compassion, and a steadfast dedication to the future of our community. It is without hesitation that I give my full endorsement to Michael for this important role."

"I worked closely with Michael Finn as he served as CFO for the Peoria Unified School District while I was the Superintendent. Together, we managed the third largest school district in Arizona and administered a multi-million dollar budget with award-winning fiscal responsibility. I can say firsthand that Michael always put our students first and helped PUSD become one of the best districts in the state. He understands the critical link between strong schools and our quality of life and will be a champion for education as Peoria’s next mayor.”

“Vice Mayor Michael Finn has been a strong supporter of public safety during his time on the Peoria City Council. He understands the importance of providing officers with the staffing, training, and resources necessary to protect the community. The Peoria Police Officers Association recognizes his continued commitment to public safety and is pleased to support his candidacy for Mayor.”

“Vice Mayor Michael Finn has demonstrated a strong and consistent commitment to public safety throughout his service on the Peoria City Council. He understands that effective law enforcement requires responsible leadership, sound budgeting, and meaningful support for the men and women who serve in uniform. The Arizona Police Association strongly endorses Michael Finn to serve as Peoria’s next Mayor.”

Vice Mayor Michael Finn has been a consistent supporter of public safety and the leadership professionals who guide the Peoria Police Department. Throughout his time on the City Council, he has demonstrated a clear understanding of the operational needs of law enforcement and the importance of providing the staffing, training, and resources necessary to keep our community safe. The City of Peoria Police Supervisors are proud to support his candidacy for Mayor.”

“Throughout your service on the Peoria City Council, you have demonstrated a consistent commitment to public safety, open communication, and ensuring Peoria’s firefighters have the resources needed to serve the community. Local 493 and the PFFA represent more than 8,000 firefighters and their families across Arizona. This endorsement reflects our confidence in your leadership and our intent to continue working with you to prioritize community safety.”

"On behalf of the National Association of Police Organizations (NAPO), I am very pleased to formally announce NAPO's endorsement of your campaign for Mayor of the City of Peoria, Arizona. NAPO’s endorsement is upon the recommendation of its member organization, the Arizona Police Association. NAPO is a coalition of police unions and associations from across the United States that serves to advance the interests of America’s law enforcement through legislative and legal advocacy, political action, and education. Founded in 1978, NAPO now represents more than 1,000 police units and associations and some 250,000 sworn law enforcement officers who share a common dedication to fair and effective crime control and law enforcement. NAPO is pleased to support your campaign and is confident you will continue your support of the Peoria law enforcement community as Mayor. "

“Our committee was impressed by the depth of experience and forward-thinking vision you bring to this race. After 12 years of service on the Peoria City Council, you bring a level of institutional knowledge and demonstrated leadership. Your strong support for private property rights, your understanding that zoning and land use policies must be clear, consistent, and responsive to evolving market conditions, and your commitment to maintaining Peoria's 100-year assured water supply all resonate deeply with our members. Your recognition that housing supply is driving affordability challenges, and your commitment to smart, cogent planning for infill projects alongside the landmark development underway at the Peoria Innovation Center, spoke to our committee. We were particularly encouraged by your view that REALTORS® provide key market intelligence that local officials should actively maintain communication with... that makes you a true REALTOR® champion.”