Jim Lane | |
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Mayor of Scottsdale | |
In office January 1, 2009 – January 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mary Manross |
Succeeded by | David Ortega |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] New Jersey, U.S. | February 22, 1951
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Joanne Lane |
Alma mater | Saint Joseph's University (BS) |
Website | Lane's official mayoral website |
W. J. "Jim" Lane is an American politician and businessman who served as mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona from 2009 to January 2021, when term limits forced his departure. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected to the Scottsdale City Council in 2004. Lane is a resident of the city's northern portion.[2]