Scottsdale Independent
Scottsdale City Councilwoman Virginia Korte has announced her intent to form an exploratory committee for the mayor’s seat in 2020.
In a Jan. 18 press release, Ms. Korte says it’s time for her to make the “ultimate commitment.”
“For nearly 30 years, I have dedicated myself to helping maintain our wonderful quality of life. I have always worked to put Scottsdale first,” Ms. Korte said in a prepared statement. “Now I believe it’s time for me to make the ultimate commitment to helping shape the vision and provide the leadership for our city. I am planning to pursue the office of mayor.”
The next mayor’s election is in November 2020.