List of mayors of Chandler

The city of Chandler, Arizona has had 31 mayors in 32 administrations since its incorporation in 1920. City founder Alexander J. Chandler agreed to serve as the city's first mayor after incorporation until a mayor could be elected later that year. ^[1] Mayors of Chandler are elected to four-year terms and have term limits of two consecutive terms. ^[2]

No. [3]	Image	Name	Term	Source
1		Alexander J. Chandler	1920-1920	[1]
2		David A. Jacobson	1920-1922
3		George Armstrong	1922-1924
4		Park R. Mitten	1924-1928
5		James Franklin Salladay	1928-1932	[4] [5]
6		Newell Fuller	1932-1934
7		J. Lee Loveless	1934-1936
8		Paul W. Bear	1936-1936
9		James W. Sinks	1936-1937
10		James Meason	1937-1942
11		Bill Brayman	1942-1946
12		Ralph Brown	1946-1948
13		Dan Francis	1948-1950
14		Saul Johnson	1950-1952
15		Otho Dixon	1952-1954
16		Paul Gaumer	1954-1956
17		Bert Lewis	1956-1960
18		Hal Jones	1960-1962
19		Ralph McKenzie	1962-1964
20		Andrew Kuhles	1964-1966
21		George Nader	1966-1972
22		Raul Navarrete	1972-1976	[6] [7]
23		Ken Thomas	1976-1979	[7] [8]
24		Jerry Maxwell	1979-1980	[9] [8]
25		Jim Patterson	1980-1984	[10]
26		Jerry Brooks	1984-1988	[11]
27		Richard Dugan	1988-1990
28		Coy Payne	1990-1994	[12]
29		Jay Tibshraeny	1994-2002	[13]
30		Boyd Dunn	2002-2011	[14]
31		Jay Tibshraeny	2011-2019	[13]
32		Kevin Hartke	2019–present

References

1. "History of Chandler, Ariz". chandleraz.gov. City of Chandler.
2. "Mayor and Council". City of Chandler.
3. "People - Chandler". Chandlerpedia. City of Chandler.
4. Sloan, Richard E. (1930). History of Arizona: Arizona biography. Record Publishing Company. p. 150.
5. Chandler City Directory. Association of North American Directory Publishers. 1930. p. 1120.
6. "Southside Village honored with 'Historic Conservation District' designation". ABC15. August 31, 2022.
7. Crago, Jody (May 5, 2016). "Chandler history: Kenny Thomas helped shape community development". Arizona Republic.
8. "Chandler voters recall mayor, 3 other leaders". Kingman Daily Miner. May 2, 1979.
9. "Recall Still Casts Shadow over Chandler City Race". The Prescott Courier. January 21, 1980.
10. Welch, Dennis (October 7, 2011). "Chandler councilman tied to $1.2M land deal". East Valley Tribune.
11. Pineda, Paulina (January 21, 2020). "Former Chandler Mayor Jerry Brooks dies at 89". Arizona Republic.
12. Pineda, Paulina (December 13, 2019). "Arizona's first African American mayor, former Chandler Mayor Coy Payne, has died". Arizona Republic.
13. Pineda, Paulina (January 11, 2019). "'We've got something here that we've built — and it's important,' departing Chandler mayor says". Arizona Republic.
14. Randazzo, Ryan (April 20, 2016). "Former Chandler Mayor Boyd Dunn to run for utility regulator". Arizona Republic.

External links

• Mayor and Council of Chandler, Arizona