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About Berdetta
Berdetta Hodge is a lifelong Tempe resident, trailblazer, and proud mom. The first African-American woman elected to the Tempe City Council, she brings decades of public service, community leadership, and a bold vision for Tempe’s future. She believes in people-first policy and building a Tempe that works for everyone.
Berdetta's Core Values
Berdetta Hodge leads with a bold, people-first vision rooted in public safety, equity in education, and community-driven progress. From safer neighborhoods to stronger schools and thriving local economies, she’s building a Tempe that works for everyone.
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