Wally Campbell

Key Facts

Party N/A; nonpartisan election
Status Incumbent

Background

Wally Campbell is a Sierra College graduate. Campbell was former staff for the leadership of the California State Legislature [1]. She was first elected as Goodyear Councilmember in 2011 to complete the term of then-Vice Mayor Georgia Lord ending in June 2013 and has been reelected twice since then in March of 2013 and 2017.

Campbell is a member of many community organizations, involving health, education, and public safety [2]. She is also the president and founding member of the Friends of the Library-Goodyear branch and is part of the Southwest Valley Business/Education Advisory Committee and on the Board of Directors for the Southwest Valley Chamber of Commerce [1].

Key Issues

Economy

Campbell supports attracting industry-creating jobs and the city’s fiscal stability. She would like to promote local businesses and grow jobs from them, especially in restaurants and entertainment [4].

Government

Campbell wants to develop community connections and improve city-to-citizen communications [1].

Infrastructure

Campbell wants to improve the water service by managing the price of water and how it is used in the community. She also wants to build more parks in the area, and make them handicap accessible and user-friendly [1].

Endorsements

Georgia Lord, Former Mayor; Police and Fire

Sources

1 West Valley Families
2 Goodyear AZ
3 LinkedIn
4 AZCentral
5 Facebook
6 Wally Campbell for Goodyear
7 Twitter