There have been 32 mayors of Tempe, Arizona since its incorporation in 1894. Mayors of Tempe serve four-year terms and are elected directly by the voters of Tempe.[ 1]
No.[ 2] Image Name Term Source 1 Dr. Fenn J. Hart 1894-1896 [ 3] 2 E.A. Murphy 1896-1897 3 John Knight 1897-1902 4 Samuel Brown 1902-1903 5 J.A. Dines 1903-1912 6 Joseph T. Birchett 1912-1914 7 George M. Frizzell 1914-1916 8 J.A. Dines 1916-1920 9 C.M. Woodward 1920-1922 10 Curt W. Miller 1922-1924 11 Garfield A. Goodwin 1924-1926 12 J.L. Felton 1926-1928 13 Hugh E. Laird 1928-1930 [ 4] 14 Thanks Anderson 1930-1932 15 F. E. Ostrander 1932-1934 16 Thanks Anderson 1934-1937 17 W. W. Cole 1937-1948 18 Hugh E. Laird 1948-1960 [ 4] 19 Clyde Gililland 1960-1961 20 Ross R. Rice 1961-1962 21 Bernard R. Caine 1962-1963 22 Harold Andrews 1963-1964 23 John C. Moeur 1964-1966 [ 5] 24 Rudy E. Campbell 1966-1968 25 Elmer Bradley 1968-1970 26 Dale R. Shumway 1970-1974 27 William J. LoPiano 1974-1978 28 Harry E. Mitchell 1978-1994 29 Neil Giuliano 1994-2004 30 Hugh Hallman 2004-2012 31 Mark Mitchell 2012-2020 32 Corey Woods 2020-present [ 6]