Kate Gallego
62nd Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona
Kate Gallego (née Widland, October 21, 1981) is an American politician. She is the 61st and current Mayor of Phoenix, Arizona since 2019.[1]
Kate Gallego | |
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61st Mayor of Phoenix | |
Assumed office March 21, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Thelda Williams |
Member of the Phoenix City Council from the 8th district | |
In office January 2, 2014 – August 7, 2018 | |
Preceded by | Michael Johnson |
Succeeded by | Felicita Mendoza |
Personal details | |
Born | Kate Widland October 21, 1981 Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 1 |
Education | Harvard University (BA) University of Pennsylvania (MBA) |
Website | Campaign website |
Gallego is a member of the Democratic Party. She was a member of the Phoenix City Council from 2014 to 2018.
References
change- ↑ Vetnar, Ali (March 12, 2019). "Kate Gallego elected as Phoenix mayor, 3rd woman to hold position". KTAR. Retrieved March 13, 2019.