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Tempe City Council
Tempe City Council
Type
Type	Unicameral
History
Founded	1896
Leadership
Mayor	Mark Mitchell, Democratic ; since May 2016
Vice Mayor	Lauren Kuby, Democratic ; since May 2018
Structure
Seats	50
Political groups	Democratic (6); Independent (1);
Length of term	4 years
Elections
Voting system	Two-round system
Last election	2019
Next election	March, 2020

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The Tempe City Council consists of a mayor and eight city council members. Both the mayor and council members are elected by the city at-large.^[1] The current mayor of Tempe is Mark Mitchell, a Democrat. The mayor sits on the council and acts as its presiding officer.^[1]

History

Tempe held its first municipal elections in 1896.^[2] In the following decades a series of municipal services were set up.

Members

Position	Council Members	Party (officially nonpartisan)
Mayor	Mark Mitchell	Democratic
Vice Mayor	Lauren Kuby	Democratic
Councilmember	Robin Arredondo-Savage	Independent
Councilmember	Arlene Chin	Democratic
Councilmember	Randy Keating	Democratic
Councilmember	Joel Navarro	Democratic

References

^ ^a ^b City of Tempe elections are officially nonpartisan; party affiliations are informational only. Cite error: The named reference "pledged" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

^ ^a ^b "Tempe, Arizona - City Code CHARTER ARTICLE II. - CITY COUNCIL". Phoenix.gov. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2012.
^ "Timeline | City of Tempe, AZ". www.tempe.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-26.

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[pledged-1] City of Tempe elections are officially nonpartisan; party affiliations are informational only. Cite error: The named reference "pledged" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

[phoenix.gov-2] "Tempe, Arizona - City Code CHARTER ARTICLE II. - CITY COUNCIL". Phoenix.gov. Archived from the original on May 16, 2012. Retrieved June 19, 2012.

[3] "Timeline | City of Tempe, AZ". www.tempe.gov. Retrieved 2019-07-26.

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