Arlene Chin, Brooke St. George and Berdetta Hodge are the leading vote getters in the Tempe City Council election, according to early results from the Maricopa County Elections Department.
An hour after polls closed Tuesday night, Chin had receiving 10,672 votes with St. George receiving 8,818 and Hodge receiving 8,216.
Incumbent Jennifer Adams trails Hodge with 8,073 votes. Challengers Joe Forte, Bobby Nichols and Elvis Taska have less than 8,000 votes, with Nichols bringing in 7,745, Forte bringing in 6,018 and Taska bringing in 5,816.
