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The 2024 Scottsdale mayoral election is scheduled to be held on November 5, 2024, to elect the mayor of Scottsdale, Arizona. Incumbent mayor, Dave Ortega ran for a second term, but was defeated in the general election.
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Dave Ortega won his first election back in 2020, against Lisa Borowsky, who is his opponent once again. [1] The two advanced to a runoff back in July, after defeating City Councilwoman, Linda Milhaven. [2] David Ortega was defeated by Attorney Lisa Borowsky, winning with 54.2% of the votes. [3]
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Ortega | 24,596 | 40.7 | |
| Lisa Borowsky | 23,439 | 38.7 | |
| Linda Milhaven | 12,462 | 20.6 | |
| Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Borowsky | 58,912 | 54.2% | |
| Dave Ortega | 49,710 | 45.8% | |
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