Hi folks, I recently spoke with CNBC at their 2025 Changemakers Summit about when I first ran for Mayor of Phoenix in 2019. That campaign coincided with a tumultuous time in my personal life: My mom had just been diagnosed with stage four cancer, and I was newly divorced with a baby.  Given the circ…

We’ve been able to get so much done, and I want us to do even more. Hi friend, today marks the sixth anniversary since Phoenix first elected me as mayor in 2019.  It has been the greatest honor of my life to serve the incredible people of Phoenix, and I’m deeply thankful to have been elected a third…

Hi team, Nowadays, many of us dread receiving news notifications or reading the headlines. We get it.  That’s why we wanted to share some good news about what’s happening right here in Phoenix! ⬇️ TSMC, the semiconductor manufacturer, announced it will invest an additional $100 billion to build thre…

Hi folks,  You might have seen that the Trump administration pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement again and issued several executive orders reversing efforts to combat climate change.  Here in Phoenix, we know that climate change is not a political issue – it’s a reality that we must manage ev…

Hi there, it’s Mayor Kate Gallego.  From serving on the Phoenix City Council to being elected Mayor of Phoenix in 2019, I’ve seen firsthand how pivotal state and local leaders are to our community.  While I am excited to continue serving as Mayor of Phoenix, I also look forward to seeing more Democ…

And what we are working on in 2025. Team,  As we wrap up 2024, we want to acknowledge everything we were able to accomplish together this year. Take a look! 🏡 Affordable Housing – We made significant investments in home building that will continue Phoenix on a path where families can continue to a…

From my family to yours – Happy Holidays, friends! The holidays give us an opportunity to celebrate and reflect on the year. My son and I spend some of the downtime this time of year by enjoying Phoenix’s beautiful weather and festive events. Our city always has some great community events and li…

Hi team,  In 2024, we had over 113 consecutive days of temperatures above 100 degrees. Here in Phoenix, climate change has arrived, and we’re already adapting to a hotter future.  In addition to the progress we’ve made to reduce our carbon footprint and build climate-resilient infrastructure, the …

Hi friends,  Happy Thanksgiving to you and your family! I’m thankful for so much this year - spending time with my son and loved ones as well as the support of friends, including yourself.  I never take for granted the trust you’ve given me to serve as your mayor. I’m grateful every day to live in…

Hi friends,  Thank you, Phoenix, for entrusting me with another four years as your mayor. When I first ran, my goal was to build a city where my son and the next generation could grow up and thrive.   Over the past few years, we’ve made remarkable progress on that goal together: From protecting …

Hi friend, it’s Mayor Kate Gallego.  Election Day 2024 is here. Many of us have felt dread about this day, but there’s also a sense of relief because it’s been a very long campaign. We all know how high the stakes are for Phoenix, for Arizona, and for our country. To everyone who’s contributed a f…

Hi friend,  Tomorrow is the big day, folks!  With less than 24 hours until Election Day, now is the time for us to get out the vote. Support our FINAL GOTV efforts by chipping in a few bucks today. Even $5 can make a difference. CHIP IN $5 If you haven’t voted yet or are planning to vote on Elect…

Hi friend,  We are just a few days away from one of the most consequential elections of our lifetimes. Yes, it’s an anxious time, but you know what – let’s turn that anxiety into ACTION! Envision the day after Election Day: We re-elect Mayor Kate Gallego, we pass local propositions supporting our …