Greg Stanton
Gregory John Stanton (born March 8, 1970) is an American lawyer and politician who is the U.S. representative from Arizona's 4th congressional district, serving since 2019. A Democrat, he was previously mayor of Phoenix from 2012 to 2018, and was on the Phoenix City Council from 2000 until 2009.
Greg Stanton | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona | |
| Assumed office January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Kyrsten Sinema |
| Constituency | 9th district (2019–2023) 4th district (2023–present) |
| 60th Mayor of Phoenix | |
| In office January 3, 2012 – May 29, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Phil Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Thelda Williams |
| Member of the Phoenix City Council from the 6th district | |
| In office 2000–2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Sal DiCiccio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Gregory John Stanton March 8, 1970 Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Nicole Stanton (m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Marquette University (BA) University of Michigan (JD) |
| Signature | |
| Website | House website |
Stanton was elected mayor in 2011 and reelected in 2015. After then-incumbent U.S. Representative Kyrsten Sinema chose to run for the U.S. Senate, Stanton was elected to the open House seat. In 2020, he was reelected with 61% of the vote. In 2022, he was reelected with 56% of the vote.
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