Birdie Wilcox-Cano

Birdie Wilcox-Cano
Mayor of Winslow, Arizona
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 8, 2020
Personal details
Born
Winslow, Arizona, U.S.
Children4

Roberta "Birdie" Wilcox-Cano is an American politician and the first Native American to be elected mayor in the state of Arizona. She has served as the mayor of Winslow, Arizona, since her election in 2020.

Born and raised in Winslow, Wilcox-Cano is of Navajo and Pueblo heritage. She began working for the city of Winslow in 2013, starting as a secretary and rising to community services coordinator before her mayoral election. As mayor, her administration has focused on economic development, addressing housing and energy shortages, and securing over $100 million in funding for a levee project on the Colorado River.

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