Kate Gallego

Kate Gallego
Gallego in 2023
62nd Mayor of Phoenix
Assumed office
March 21, 2019
Preceded byGreg Stanton
Thelda Williams (interim)
Member of the Phoenix City Council
from the 8th district
In office
January 2, 2014 – August 7, 2018
Preceded byMichael Johnson
Succeeded byFelicita Mendoza
Personal details
BornKatharine Sarah Widland
(1981-10-21) October 21, 1981
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
(m. 2010; div. 2017)
Children1
EducationHarvard University (BA)
University of Pennsylvania (MBA)
WebsiteCampaign website
External videos
“Rethinking cities in the face of extreme heat”, Kate Gallego and others, Knowable Magazine, 2022

Katharine Sarah Widland Gallego (née Widland, born October 21, 1981) 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.