Key Dates & Process : 2026
Nominations for the Mesa Citizens of the Year Award are CLOSED.
Key dates to keep in mind annually for the Mesa Citizen of the Year Awards
Nominations for Mesa Citizen of the 2026 will open
Nominations will close at midnight.
All applications will be sent to Citizen of the Year members for their review
Your votes for the top two in each man/woman category must be sent in to Claudia Walters (please email or text)
3:30pm-5:00pm the Selection Meeting will be held at 708 W. Baseline, Mesa
EARLY! The individuals selected will be notified of their selection
Welcome breakfast for the 2026 Man & Woman of the Year at Crackers & Co. on Greenfield Rd, Mesa.
Citizen of the Year Banquet: Dinner at the Delta Hotel, in downtown Mesa
5PM: Banquet Social Hour
6PM: Banquet Dinner and Awards
Sep 21, 2026
Oct 18, 2026
Soon after October 18th
No later than 11/8/2026
Nov 12, 2026
Nov 14, 2026
Nov 14, 2026
Feb 23, 2027
Feb 23, 2027
Feb 23, 2027