Affordable housing a priority issue in Tempe mayor race

Woods poses for a photo at Kiwanis Park in Tempe in March. / Photo Megan McPherson / Phoenix New Times

By Arren Kimbel-Sannit | Phoenix New Times

A new entrant to the race for the seat of Tempe Mayor Mark Mitchell is shining a light on one of the city’s thorniest problems.

Former Tempe City Councilman Corey Woods, who announced in March that he would challenge Mitchell, has made housing affordability central to his campaign, though both men said tackling rising costs of living is front of mind.

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