Chandler is a city in Maricopa County,Arizona,United States,and a suburb in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metropolitan Statistical Area. Chandler is considered to be a part of the East Valley.
Gilbert is a town in Maricopa County,Arizona,United States,located southeast of Phoenix within the city's metropolitan area. Incorporated on July 6,1920,Gilbert was once known as the "Hay Shipping Capital of the World". The population was 267,918 at the 2020 census,and was estimated to be 275,346 in 2022. It is the fifth-largest municipality in Arizona,and the fourth-largest in the Phoenix metro area. It covers an area of nearly 69 square miles (179 km2).
Mesa is a city in Maricopa County,Arizona,United States. It is the third-most populous city in Arizona,after Phoenix and Tucson,the 36th-most populous city in the U.S.,and the most populous city that is not a county seat. The city is home to 504,258 people as of 2020. It is the most populous city in the East Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is bordered by Tempe on the west,the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community on the north,Chandler and Gilbert on the south along with Queen Creek,and Apache Junction on the east.
Erika Steinbach is a German right-wing politician. She previously served as a member of the Bundestag from 1990 until 2017.
The City of Cape Town is a metropolitan municipality that forms the local government of Cape Town and surrounding areas. As of the 2016 community survey,it had a population of 4,005,016.
Thelda Marie Williams was an American politician who served as a city councilor in Phoenix,Arizona,from 1985. She was appointed multiple times as interim Mayor of Phoenix.
Spring training is the preseason in Major League Baseball (MLB),a series of practices and exhibition games preceding the start of the regular season. Spring training allows new players to try out for roster and position spots,and gives established players practice time prior to competitive play. Spring training has always attracted fan attention,drawing crowds who travel to the warm climates of Arizona and Florida to enjoy the weather and watch their favorite teams play.
Scott Smith is an American businessman and politician,elected as the 38th mayor of Mesa,Arizona,on May 20,2008. He took office on June 2,2008 and served until April 16,2014,when he resigned to run for Governor of Arizona in the Republican Primary. In 2013–14,he was president of the United States Conference of Mayors. He was previously president of both Great Western Homes and K. Hovnanian Homes. He has also worked in finance and as a business consultant.
John Henry Steenhuisen is a South African politician who has served as the twentieth leader of the Opposition since October 2019 and has been the leader of the Democratic Alliance since November 2020,having served as the interim leader for one year from November 2019. He was chief whip of the official opposition from May 2014 until October 2019.
John Lewis is an American politician. He served as the mayor of Gilbert,Arizona from 2009 to 2016 when he resigned his post to become president and CEO of East Valley Partnership. Lewis is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2016 United States elections were held on Tuesday,November 8,2016. Republican nominee Donald Trump defeated Democratic former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in the presidential election,while Republicans retained control of Congress. This marked the first and most recent time Republicans won or held unified control of the presidency and Congress since 2004.
Chad DeGrenier is a former American football quarterback who played three seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Arizona Rattlers and Carolina Cobras. He first enrolled at Grossmont College before transferring to Washington State University and lastly Midwestern State University. His father,Jack DeGrenier,played in the National Football League (NFL).
John C. Giles is an American politician serving as the 40th mayor of Mesa,Arizona. A Republican,Giles previously served as a member of the Mesa City Council from 1996 to 2000. Giles was elected mayor of Mesa in a special election following the resignation of then-Mayor Scott Smith. In 2022,Giles was censured by the Arizona Republican Party over his endorsement of Mark Kelly in the 2022 United States Senate election.
Rachel Hope Mitchell is an American attorney serving as the County Attorney for Maricopa County,Arizona since April 2022. She was appointed to the position following the resignation of Allister Adel and won the 2022 special election. In 2019,she briefly served as the acting County Attorney after the appointment of Bill Montgomery to the Arizona Supreme Court. Previously,she was the Chief Deputy County Attorney,and chief of the Special Victims Division.
George Nicholas Goodman,was a pharmacist in Mesa,Arizona. He was the mayor of Mesa for 5 different 2 year terms as part of 3 different decades. Goodman served as the executive secretary of the Arizona State Fair Commission at the time of his death,and was the former president of both the Arizona Pharmaceutical Association and the Arizona Municipal League.
Katharine Sarah Gallego is an American politician serving as the 62nd mayor of Phoenix,Arizona,since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party,she previously served on the Phoenix City Council from 2014 to 2018.
Jayden Daniels is an American football quarterback. He played college football at Arizona State for three seasons before transferring to LSU in 2022. He won the Heisman Trophy and several other awards in 2023 after throwing for 40 touchdowns and 3,800+ yards while rushing for 10 touchdowns and 1,100+ yards.
Brett Norton Herron is a South African politician and attorney who has been a Member of the National Assembly of South Africa since February 2022. He was a Member of the Western Cape Provincial Parliament from May 2019 until February 2022. Herron is the secretary-general of the GOOD party. He was the party's candidate for Mayor of Cape Town in the 2021 municipal elections.
Brigette Peterson is an American politician serving as the current mayor of Gilbert,Arizona.
