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  Hawker, Keno
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<-  2008-04-14  
 
NameKeno Hawker
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Mesa, Arizona , United States
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ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifedThomas Walker
Apr 15, 2008 02:39pm
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InfoMayor Hawker is serving his second term as the Mayor of Mesa. He previously served as a Councilmember for 10 years.
Mayor Hawker is a member of the National League of Cities and the League of Arizona Cities and Towns. He serves as Chair of the Maricopa Association of Governments Regional Council, Chair of the Williams Gateway Airport Authority and Chair of the Regional Public Transportation Authority. Mayor Hawker also currently serves as President of the Arizona Municipal Water Users Association, and is a member of the Valley Metro Rail Board, the National League of Cities' Transportation Infrastructure and Services Steering Committee, and the National League of Cities Transportation TEA 21 Reauthorization Task Force.

Additionally, Mayor Hawker serves on two committees of the Maricopa Association of Governments: the Regional Aviation System Policy Committee and the Regional Council Transportation Policy Committee. He also is an ex-officio member of the City of Mesa Economic Development Advisory Board.

Mayor Hawker is a Mesa business owner and President of Hawker Trucks & Materials, Inc. He has a bachelor's degree from Wisconsin State University and an M.B.A. from the University of Wisconsin. He is a member of the Mesa Chamber of Commerce, the Mesa Baseline Rotary and the Mesa HoHoKams.

Mayor Hawker enjoys outdoor sports and activities, including biking, hiking, climbing and rappelling. He travels extensively throughout Arizona, the United States and other locations around the world. He owns his own plane and is a licensed pilot. He likes extreme sports, such as dirt bike racing, river rafting and roller blading and his Harley Davidson motorcycle.

Mayor Hawker is a devoted family man who stresses education and self-reliance. He reads a great deal and enjoys financial analysis and defending the common sense solutions in society.

You can reach Mayor Hawker via e-mail at mayor.hawker@cityofmesa.org.



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Jun 02, 2008 01:00pm Profile Mesa's outgoing mayor reflects on service  Article Thomas Walker 
Mar 19, 2008 02:00pm General Mayor takes vacation from Mesa budget crisis  Article Thomas Walker 

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  03/09/2004 Mayor - Mesa, AZ Won 63.21% (+27.25%)
  03/14/2000 Mayor - Mesa, AZ Won 51.36% (+3.68%)
  03/10/1998 Mesa, AZ City Council - At Large - Special Election Won 95.38% (+90.76%)
  03/27/1990 Mesa, AZ City Council At Large Won 31.68% (+0.00%)
  04/29/1986 Mesa, AZ City Council At Large Won 17.64% (-2.01%)
  03/25/1986 Mesa, AZ City Council At Large Primary Won 13.30% (-4.18%)
ENDORSEMENTS
Mayor - Mesa, AZ Primary - Mar 11, 2008 N Claudia Walters
Maricopa County Assessor - R Primary - Sep 07, 2004 R Keith Russell