List of mayors of Tempe

There have been 32 mayors of Tempe, Arizona since its incorporation in 1894. Mayors of Tempe serve four-year terms and are elected directly by the voters of Tempe.[1]

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No.[2] Image Name Term Source
1 Dr. Fenn J. Hart 1894-1896 [3]
2 E.A. Murphy 1896-1897
3 John Knight 1897-1902
4 Samuel Brown 1902-1903
5 J.A. Dines 1903-1912
6 Joseph T. Birchett 1912-1914
7 George M. Frizzell 1914-1916
8 J.A. Dines 1916-1920
9 C.M. Woodward 1920-1922
10 Curt W. Miller 1922-1924
11 Garfield A. Goodwin 1924-1926
12 J.L. Felton 1926-1928
13 Hugh E. Laird 1928-1930 [4]
14 Thanks Anderson 1930-1932
15 F. E. Ostrander 1932-1934
16 Thanks Anderson 1934-1937
17 W. W. Cole 1937-1948
18 Hugh E. Laird 1948-1960 [4]
19 Clyde Gililland 1960-1961
20 Ross R. Rice 1961-1962
21 Bernard R. Caine 1962-1963
22 Harold Andrews 1963-1964
23 John C. Moeur 1964-1966 [5]
24 Rudy E. Campbell 1966-1968
25 Elmer Bradley 1968-1970
26 Dale R. Shumway 1970-1974
27 William J. LoPiano 1974-1978
28 Harry E. Mitchell 1978-1994
29 Neil Giuliano 1994-2004
30 Hugh Hallman 2004-2012
31 Mark Mitchell 2012-2020
32 Corey Woods 2020-present [6]
  1. ^ "Mayor and City Counci". tempe.gov. City of Tempe.
  2. ^ "Mayors of Tempe". tempe.gov. City of Tempe. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
  3. ^ Wildfang, Frederic B. (2010). Tempe. Arcadia Publishing Incorporated. ISBN 9781439639795.
  4. ^ a b Weiss, Elias (24 January 2022). "Why Tempe Wants to Erase Vestiges of a KKK Past, Cost Unknown". New Times.
  5. ^ "Ex Tempe Mayor Moeur dead at 91". East Valley Tribune. 7 May 2014.
  6. ^ Kmack, Sam (20 February 2023). "Who is Tempe's mayor? What to know about Corey Woods". Arizona Republic.